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    Amsteel ?

    Does it stretch? I want to use some for a suspension system and am wondering if it stretches.

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    Nope. Hope Santa brings me a bunch....and some zing it, and lash it, and triptease, and braided masons line, and more reflective cord .....Oh, I'm sorry. I like cord and stoves Amsteel is great stuff.

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    Quote Originally Posted by blong223 View Post
    Does it stretch? I want to use some for a suspension system and am wondering if it stretches.
    Does not stretch. There are a ton of threads on here about using Amsteel for suspension systems, usually whoopie slings. Search for either and you can read for weeks.

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