[TowerTalk] lifting rope

[George Fremin III]

David Robbins writes:
> 
> 
> I need a new gin pole lifting rope for heavy duty use.  I can't find the
> stuff I have used in the past locally any more.  I'm looking to find out
> what others are using for heavy lifting these days, and where to get it.


I have been looking around alot for rope on the net here
and I have found the following.


http://www.contesting.com/_towertalk/9706/0503.html

http://www.kern.com/~dmellor/BAILEYS/rope.htm#Bull


Searching for Sampson was hard but I finally found them.....


http://www.theamericangroup.com/

http://www.theamericangroup.com/Arborist/stable_braid_rigging_line.htm

The stable braid stuff looks like it would be a great 
heavy duty long lasting rope.


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George Fremin III                 
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