What type of rope do I need?

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Riflemanz
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What type of rope do I need?

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I over shortened the rope cocker rope and need new rope, any ideas on what type to buy? Should I just order a new cocker?
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Re: What type of rope do I need?

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I use chainsaw or outboard motor starter rope. Super strong and works great!
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X-2 That is some good stuff....... Most marine stores.
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Re: What type of rope do I need?

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Go to a sports store that sells climbing ropes. Buy whatever is the right size to fit the hooks on your rope cocker. You will know the breaking strain as they are all rated.
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Re: What type of rope do I need?

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DaGriz wrote:I use chainsaw or outboard motor starter rope. Super strong and works great!

been using this rope for a few years now.cost very little
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