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(@flatlander)
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[#24086]

posted by 38hog on the Hobie Forum
very interesting


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 10:07 am
(@don_atchley)
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Our issue is that the hook itself gets fouled. This gadget would only serve to cut the trapeze line itself.


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 11:05 am
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This would however be useful for tethers.


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 11:36 am
Jake Kohl
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Originally Posted by Undecided
This would however be useful for tethers.

Until it rusted.


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 12:48 pm
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Thats why we keep you around Jake... to think of things us mere mortals would never ever think of <img src="<>/smile.gif" alt="smile" title="smile" height="15" width="15" />

don't I owe you money for some weird pipes?


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 1:24 pm
Jake Kohl
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Originally Posted by Undecided
Thats why we keep you around Jake... to think of things us mere mortals would never ever think of <img src="<>/smile.gif" alt="smile" title="smile" height="15" width="15" />

don't I owe you money for some weird pipes?

yeah, I guess - when I finally don't forget to order them. I keep meaning to double check that the length was good but keep forgetting.


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 2:53 pm
Todd A. Hart
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Originally Posted by Undecided
Thats why we keep you around Jake... to think of things us mere mortals would never ever think of <img src="<>/smile.gif" alt="smile" title="smile" height="15" width="15" />

don't I owe you money for some weird pipes?

I thought you two got off da CRACK along time ago. Explains alot though.


 
Posted : December 3, 2008 7:59 pm
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Just say no


 
Posted : December 9, 2008 12:37 pm
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Originally Posted by Jake
Originally Posted by Undecided
This would however be useful for tethers.

Until it rusted.

FYI, X-acto blades are available in stainless for pennies more than standard and who's to say these don't have S/S blades?


 
Posted : December 9, 2008 4:01 pm
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