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Forum: SparTalk 06-27-2012, 01:41 PM
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Posted By Clyderigged
Paid Bosun position aboard 1877 barque ELISSA

Hello All,

It has been awhile since I have posted on the forum. I became Director of the Texas Seaport Museum and the beautiful barque ELISSA a little over 16 months ago and it has been a very busy...
Forum: SparTalk 01-06-2008, 09:41 AM
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Posted By Clyderigged
Is there a source for 6x7 or 7x7 galvanized wirerope???

The more I search and phone around for smaller diameter 6x7 or 7x7 galvanized wire rope, the more I am convinced it has become the Loch Ness Monster of the wire industry. My experience thus far,...
Forum: SparTalk 08-11-2007, 11:42 AM
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Posted By Clyderigged
Welcome back Brion. Where is SUGARTIME lying -...

Welcome back Brion. Where is SUGARTIME lying - on Oahu, Maui, Big Island, West Covina???
Great to hear that you were able to remove that much weight from the tophamper. Looking forward to those...
Forum: SparTalk 07-15-2007, 05:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,696
Posted By Clyderigged
Deadeye lanyard tool for "freshing the nip"

Here is a tool that works GREAT for tensioning lanyards. It has an offset in the handle so your knuckles don't get skinned when using it. I made it up for tightening the lanyards on the Lady...
Forum: SparTalk 07-15-2007, 01:05 PM
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Views: 2,512
Posted By Clyderigged
Eau de Stockholm ~ the real tar

Here is a very interesting video on how genuine Stockhom tar is made.

http://kunder.streamworks.dk/vikinger/030326/tjaere.htm#

This video is from a very interesting site, with many videos on Viking...
Forum: SparTalk 05-29-2007, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,649
Posted By Clyderigged
Hi Brion, Thanks for the nice words and I know...

Hi Brion,

Thanks for the nice words and I know I face years of therapy for splicing in the upright and vertical position. Remeber, Homo Erectus was the first rigger, IIRC not Homo Horizontus ;)...
Forum: SparTalk 05-14-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,649
Posted By Clyderigged
Traditional rigging - wire splicing and other muses

A couple of months ago, I spliced up a new set of standing rigging for
the Tahiti Ketch TAIHOA located here in Sausalito. I thought it would
be a good idea to document the wire splicing and worm,...
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