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1. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: k5uj@hotmail.com (Rob Atkinson, K5UJ); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 13:59:48 +0000; Hi everyone: I have a vertical guyed with dacron. At both ends of each guy I've got 3 or 4 small clips and thimbles (in other words, I didn't just tie knots and leave it at that). The anchors are 4'; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00681.html (8,256 bytes)
2. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:25:04 -0500; Rob, I've been using Dacron guy lines for my 80m vertical [it's a 60-foot aluminum tower] for 13 years, and have experienced NO STRETCHING over that period of time. Don N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00682.html (9,483 bytes)
3. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: na9d@speakeasy.net (Jon Ogden); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:26:48 -0500; Hey Rob, Dacron does stretch quite a bit. I would think it would eventually stop, but it might not until failure occurs. I know on some of the sail boats I've raced on that dacron sails tend to stret; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00683.html (9,047 bytes)
4. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: stevek@jmr.com (Steve Katz); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 07:52:39 -0700; I've used double-braided Dacron rope from Synthetic Textiles for many years, and found it always stretches -- how much depends on how much tension you use. I've never used clamps and thimbles on this; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00684.html (11,900 bytes)
5. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: n8de@thepoint.net (Don Havlicek); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:05:49 -0500; I forgot to mention that I use 1/2" Black Dacron for my guys .. and they have never stretched! Don N8DE; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00686.html (7,501 bytes)
6. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: ve7hcb@rac.ca (Chris BONDE); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:28:39 -0700; I have been on the reflector for awhile now. I was hoping that my question would be answered sometime, but so far not. I have tried to figure out what one is, but what the heck is a 'thimble'. (for g; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00689.html (9,595 bytes)
7. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: rhodes@evertek.net (Jim Rhodes); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:04:23 -0500; Basically a metal reinforcement of the eye. In the old west the called them "hondas" used in the eye of a lasso. Makes the bend around without collapsing or kinking. Jim Rhodes K0XU jim@rhodesend.net; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00690.html (10,756 bytes)
8. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: k4oj@tampabay.rr.com (k4oj); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 15:29:10 -0400; your anchors for your wires sound heavier duty than some of the tower anchors I hear used on this reflector! If you are witnessing that much strech and it is not the wire that is stretching then you; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00691.html (9,785 bytes)
9. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: k4oj@tampabay.rr.com (k4oj); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 15:37:05 -0400; Has anyone used those clothesline finger trap like rope holders with any success... You pull the rope through them and it will grab hold of it when it sense the rope going back the other way, a jaw g; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00692.html (14,006 bytes)
10. [Towertalk] Dacron stretching (score: 1): Author: ag0n@arrl.net (ag0n@arrl.net); Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 17:15:51 -0600; I'll add to your question with one of my own. In this context, just what is a helix? gm a g 0 n at a r r l dot n e t http colon slash slash mcduffie dot ws --; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-10/msg00697.html (7,785 bytes)

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