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Article #1747Re: Joining Ropes (was Re: Hangmans noose)
From: Jack Mortimer - K31
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 13:44
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 13:44
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In article <C0KAvD.Ir7@dircon.co.uk>, uab1018@dircon.co.uk (Frank Leonhardt) writes: |> |> >A knot refers to any interlacement of one or more pieces of rope, and |> >include bends and hitches (according to Webster's 9th). |> |> A knot is something you use instead of a splice if you don't |> have time to do a proper job (or don't know how to splice) :-) |> |> -- |> --- Frank J Leonhardt -- uab1018@dircon.UUCP -- leo2@cix.compulink.co.uk - |> ------ London, England Tel: ++44 81 429 3047, Fax: ++44 81 868 3754 ------ Frank, You have gotten me curious. What splice should I use in place of a taught line hitch? Jack Mortimer jemorti@relay.nswc.navy.mil
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Newsgroups: rec.scouting Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!relay!relay2!jemorti From: jemorti@relay.nswc.navy.mil (Jack Mortimer - K31) Subject: Re: Joining Ropes (was Re: Hangmans noose) Message-ID: <1993Jan12.134400.1040@relay.nswc.navy.mil> Sender: news@relay.nswc.navy.mil Organization: NSWC References: <BzopoF.Js8@syd.dms.CSIRO.AU> <1992Dec23.214546.11938@mlb.semi.harris.com> <KMEYER.93Jan6125218@solarium.aero.org> <C0KAvD.Ir7@dircon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 13:44:00 GMT Lines: 16