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Re: tubing for cables
By:Roger Tulk
Date: 5/30/1998, 12:54 am
In Response To: Re: tubing for cables (Eirik Nielsen)


> As ruddercable I use 1,7mm
> kevlar line. It`s static, cheap and strong. Regards, Eirik

Also slightly thicker than bike brake cable (1.5mm). It looks like bike cable tubing may be overkill for this application. Thanks, Eirik.

Messages In This Thread

Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Richard Moynes -- 5/25/1998, 9:53 pm
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Rick Rubio -- 5/26/1998, 1:08 pm
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Richard Moynes -- 5/27/1998, 11:48 pm
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Jim Reid -- 5/26/1998, 6:55 am
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Mark Kanzler -- 5/26/1998, 11:07 am
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Roger Tulk -- 5/26/1998, 1:39 pm
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Mark Kanzler -- 5/26/1998, 2:07 pm
Re: tubing for cables
Roger Tulk -- 5/26/1998, 10:43 pm
Re: tubing for cables
Mark Kanzler -- 5/27/1998, 11:53 am
Re: tubing for cables
Eirik Nielsen -- 5/29/1998, 3:28 am
Re: tubing for cables
Rob Cochrane -- 5/29/1998, 6:11 pm
Re: tubing for cables
Mark Kanzler -- 5/30/1998, 12:56 am
Re: tubing for cables
Roger Tulk -- 5/30/1998, 12:54 am
Re: Installing hatches/bulkheads/rudder & varnishing
Duane Strosaker -- 5/25/1998, 10:32 pm