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Old 05-09-2008, 22:23   #18
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Re: Willow's tangent thread - Hemp

Used to use Hemp twine in the M.N. when splicing larger ropes ( e.g. Manila ) The Hemp was wrapped around the ends of the individual strands of the larger rope to stop it fraying until the splice was completed.

Other than that I've never come accross the stuff
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