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  1. NickfromWI

    Fid size?

    atta boy!
  2. NickfromWI

    Fid size?

    Top is right. Pull, don't push. Fid length was covered in a previous post in this thread, but it's 21 or 22x the rope diameter...usually.
  3. NickfromWI

    Fid size?

    Not sure what you mean by splicing needle. Just get some wire (hanger, piano, etc) and get to work! love nick
  4. NickfromWI

    Fid size?

    If you do a bunch of splicing with the wire, you might want to step up to the Wand. But really most tree guys are splicing once or twice a month and the Wand is going so save them MAYBE 15 minutes per year.
  5. NickfromWI

    Fid size?

    Just go to your closet. I'm sure you have one waiting for you there. Cut the hook off, fold it in half, fold the pokey ends into a loop and clip it to a 'biner and you're good to go.
  6. NickfromWI

    Fid size?

    Use 7/16" fids and directions for sure. Looks like everyone got that part square already, though. That's the problem. Make yourself a fid out of a coat hanger. Though most splices can easily be done with push fids, it is almost always WAY easier to use a wire fid. While we're on the...
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