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PeterG
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Topic: Recommend me a swivel cleat Posted: 09 Apr 18 at 9:27pm |
But when you're 60 plus and have arthritic hands you won't be able to hold the sheets without cleats
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Peter
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Rupert
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 10 Apr 18 at 7:25am |
A thought to cling to!
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fleaberto
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 10 Apr 18 at 2:57pm |
Have you seen the disclaimer at the bottom of that Harken ad? |
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zippyRN
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 13 Apr 18 at 10:11am |
standard disclaimer on that kind of product unless it is certificated for such things
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 13 Apr 18 at 10:28am |
Harken do make industrial gear too, so it's not inconceivable customers who know the brand from safety ropes side see the name and pick up a tiny tie lite block thinking it's designed for the same purpose.
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Sam.Spoons
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 13 Apr 18 at 11:36am |
Natural selection in action maybe?
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Presuming Ed
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 13 Apr 18 at 10:15pm |
Common ever since the Lewmar lawsuit, I would think.
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