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  1. Adam_P

    Poison Ivy eye splice

    :lol: I have some used imori to do so I'm going to try the hanging bury today or tomorrow. Good tips in this thread.
  2. Adam_P

    Poison Ivy eye splice

    That $10 in piano wire will definitely last a lifetime. Even for you, Nick. :) I've used KY lube on ropes. I think Nick posted he had used it. I don't usually use it though, only on tachyon or something equally as miserable.
  3. Adam_P

    Poison Ivy eye splice

    Oh yea, for sure use a wire fid like they said. I use this music wire. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0036R4SWA/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 I have it around a small metal pin with a loop of throwline on it. I just put my foot in the throwline and manage tension with my leg.
  4. Adam_P

    Poison Ivy eye splice

    I use a 1/2" samson fid for measurements on bluemoon/pi and imori which is a 12mm. I made wooden fid for measuring 11mm tachyon and velocity.
  5. Adam_P

    Poison Ivy eye splice

    Those pics are tiny but it does look like you'll either end up with a nice tight eye a peephole. :) If it makes you feel better, you certainly wouldn't be the first to make one too tight. Just make sure you write down your measurements so you can work toward the prefect size eye and have a...
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