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No, but I'd contact them and ask what tensile strength is needed/spec-ed 
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strength is more important than size as to reliability..now line handling bigger is always better on the hands.
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- main reefing, opinions please
- No, but I'd contact them and ask what tensile strength is needed/spec-ed
- 7/16 seems huge to me. What is the cross section on the sheave, its design width?
- I'd use 3/8 spectra or dyneema core line
- Well, I'd consider the following
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- No, but I'd contact them and ask what tensile strength is needed/spec-ed