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    Rope Ends , my best method

    ...first tape tight below cut. Second make cut. Third with twisting motion force the cut end through insulator. Fourth is drop through slot in plywood to protect the rest of the rope. Rope weight holds it in place while plumbers torch is applied to end of rope till fused. Wait a minute to cool...
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    Rope Ends , my best method

    I have used the hot knife method as well. Porcelain insulator method is faster and easier , with the same propane it takes to get the knife hot for one cut ten ends are sealed w perfect shape.
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    Rope Ends , my best method

    ...project started when old reliable 120' got a deep nick from a pole saw while trimming a deflecting branch pulling a Dead White Birch... recycling , made three slings from the short end and will still use the long piece. So far have done neat small ends w High Vee , The Fly , Blaze , Tachyon ...
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    Rope Ends , my best method

    ...had a thread awhile back when trying to cut neat ends w out buying stuff. People say a little tape and a lighter , voila ! ....personally despise the mushroom shape ... Used an old porcelain electric fence insulator (The big round kind that can be a corner or continuous) . Friction tape line...
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