[TowerTalk] Rope End Sealing

Jim Smith jimsmith@ns.net
Tue, 15 Sep 1998 16:56:56 -0700


    Hi Terry,
one method I've seen that works great is to use a small piece of heat shrink
tubing on the end.
Jim Smith
KQ6UV

-----Original Message-----
From: Terry Sharar <terrys@romulus.ncsc.mil>
To: towertalk@contesting.com <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 1998 4:37 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Rope End Sealing


>
>All,
>
> I recently bought some 3/8 inch braided dacron rope to use with a
>gin pole. I'd like to receive some suggestions on the best way to seal the
>rope ends, something better than the black electrical tape the vendor
>used.
>
>73,
>
>Terry Sharar
>WB3DSB
>
>
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