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Making wire rope thimble eye.
Previously:
Wire rope splicing machine - GIF
Hydraulic wire rope cutter - GIF
Wire rope annealing and tapering - GIF
Giant wire rope splicing needle - GIF
Thick wire rope break test - video
Making wire rope thimble eye.
Previously:
Wire rope splicing machine - GIF
Hydraulic wire rope cutter - GIF
Wire rope annealing and tapering - GIF
Giant wire rope splicing needle - GIF
Thick wire rope break test - video
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emu roo (Jul 10, 2025), johncg (Jan 23, 2023), nova_robotics (Jan 21, 2023), Ralphxyz (Jan 22, 2023), rlm98253 (Jan 21, 2023), thehomeengineer (Jan 22, 2023), tuchie (Aug 10, 2025)
They should have let the video clip run another 15 to 20 seconds so we could find out if they installed a minimum of 5 clamps to secure the eye of a cable that size and to see if they put the u bolts on the correct side of the cable, as the saying goes you never put a saddle a dead horse.
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baja (Jan 22, 2023), emu roo (Jul 10, 2025), KustomsbyKent (Jan 23, 2023), Ralphxyz (Jan 22, 2023), rdarrylb (Jul 10, 2025)
That isn`t as strong as a Flemish eye splice or a Molly Hogan as my friend calls it. A swaged fitting would be my choice.
Last edited by baja; Jan 22, 2023 at 08:41 AM.
emu roo (Jul 10, 2025)
Yes absolutley but once made they cannot be changedOriginally Posted by baja
Never try to tell me it can't be done
When I have to paint I use KBS products
emu roo (Jul 10, 2025)
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