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Double block

Posted on April 9, 2016 by timsboats

Got one of the double blocks shaped up today too. The doubles are for the downhaul. That is 1/4″ line on there – so you get an idea of the size – they are pretty small. Soaking in teak oil overnight – … Continue reading →

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Rope stropped blocks

Posted on April 8, 2016 by timsboats

Here is my first attempt at making my own blocks. The wood is a piece of purpleheart a friend at work gave to me, and then some oak for contrast. The delrin pulley I turned on my drill press. The … Continue reading →

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