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    Ridgeline cordage

    Any thoughts on using amsteel 7/64 for a ridgeline? The site says it has a 1400lb limit. Is that a typo?

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    Not a typo. It's perfectly acceptable for a ridgeline, or even suspension use.
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    Quote Originally Posted by angrysparrow View Post
    Not a typo. It's perfectly acceptable for a ridgeline, or even suspension use.
    Yeah, what he said. That pretty much says it all.

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    You can go with much thinner....looky here.....http://shop.whoopieslings.com/Adjust...e-Line-ASR.htm
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