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  1. Amsteel 7/64" vs Dyneema 2.5mm and 2.00mm ropes comparison

    Feb 23, 2019 · Dyneema 2.5mm 16 strands rope Minimum Breaking Load is 740 KGS (1600 lbs), a little bit (15%) stronger than Amsteel 7/64" 8 strands. I think Dyneema is a little bit stronger while has …

  2. Guide to Amsteel - Hammock Forums

    May 15, 2016 · Amsteel is defined by Samson as a “high-modulus polyethylene” rope. The high-modulus part means that Amsteel has “low elasticity elongation” or in other words, it doesn’t stretch much. …

  3. 7/64" Amsteel: recommended fid, other supplies? - Hammock Forums

    Feb 17, 2017 · I have used various tools and wire to splice amsteel and find the 10 inch loop turner to be the best splicing tool around. They can be found at sewing supply stores, amazon, Dutch, make your …

  4. Utility Constrictor Rope (UCR) Guide List - Hammock Forums

    Jul 17, 2013 · Similar Threads 1/8 Amsteel blue UCRs (Utility Constrictor Rope) bury and eye splice lengths By Smoothisfast in forum Suspension Systems, Ridgelines, & Bug Nets Replies: 1 Last Post: …

  5. Cutting Amsteel - Hammock Forums

    Oct 25, 2011 · Cutting Amsteel What types of knifes/blades do you guys use to cut Amsteel? I'm using a straight blade of a rigging knife. It does dull so I do sharpen it. I'm looking to purchase a backup but …

  6. Amsteel vs. Dyneema - Hammock Forums

    Apr 10, 2014 · Amsteel vs. Dyneema As I've been reading and doing research on suspension systems, I've seen references to both Amsteel and Dyneema cordage. Are these products just brand names of …

  7. Prusik type knot for amsteel? - Hammock Forums

    Aug 18, 2011 · The original line that Hennessy used with the tarp hooks doesn't work well with the smaller and slipperier Amsteel. As others posted, a prusik needs smaller line than the primary rope. I …

  8. Tying a knot in Amsteel - Hammock Forums

    Apr 16, 2012 · Amsteel and Amsteel blue refer exclusively to the naked single braided Samson ropes. When Samson sheathes its line or puts a high strength braided core in it, Samson calls the core …

  9. Dynaglide vs Amsteel - Hammock Forums

    Apr 22, 2012 · Dynaglide or Dyneema? Dynaglide is a 12 strand braid urethane coated 2 mm throw line made by New England rope. It only comes in 2 mm. Dyneema and Amsteel are the same base …

  10. Where to buy Amsteel or Dyneema rope? - Hammock Forums

    Feb 8, 2010 · Hello All, Been reading some good things about the Amsteel and Dyneema rope... •Curious to see where to buy 100'? •Which is more durable- Dyneema or Amsteel? •Which is lighter …