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Eye splice braided rope.
Form a loop or eye to the desired size then place a second mark opposite the first.
A taper splice is useful in areas of rope that don t require handling for reducing friction and when needing to change the diameter of the line.
Here s how to put an eye splice in double braid line.
Make a mark on the line one fid length from the end.
Tie a slipknot about 15 feet from the end of the line and loop it over a winch or cleat to hold it.
The core and cover share the load equally.
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Easy step by step instructions for splicing a loop in the end of a three strand rope in this knot tying video tutorial.
Splice terminations are used in all our ropes to determine new and unused tensile strengths.
Marlow s high performing excel r8 is the perfect rope for this type of splice available in 4 8mm diameters either working as a halyard or high performance sheet working well in ratchet blocks.
Eye splicing double braid is one of those mysteries of the sea that clog up the schedules of riggers and cost sailors money and time to get done.