In a message dated 99-05-05 09:06:02 EDT, k3gt@pgh.net writes:
> Any one know if 5/64" SS sail cable is as strong as 1/8" aircraft cable?
> Contemplating using the stainless cable that is on hand for trussing a
> TH11. Or a better question...will it handle the TH11?
Sure - I'd use it. Go nuts. It's primarily to hold the boom up under
icing conditions. If in doubt, double it up.
Cheers, Steve K7LXC
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