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  1. Hi Jack, You are correct but this is why I want...

    Hi Jack,
    You are correct but this is why I want to include the torque part. When we lay out the legs, since there are different segments, we probably will not have the strand tightness being very...
  2. Tight furl

    You are exactly right, tighter furl. I am also looking at that repeatability or consistency that I mentioned from leader to leader.
  3. You are right and I'll try it out and see what happens

    You are right and my next step will be to try this out. I'll post back with everything I do such as material used, peg positions, strand pattern, 10% length, final pound-inches, and anything else I...
  4. Well this has been an interesting journey in the...

    Well this has been an interesting journey in the search of the mechanics for making furled leaders. I will not go into the wealth of scientific literature that I found only because I recognize that I...
  5. That I don't know yet. However, other posts would...

    That I don't know yet. However, other posts would seem to indicate that you can pretty well see when the twist is tight enough so maybe I will not have to experiment too much. Ducksterman, you are an...
  6. Thread: Is it just me ?

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    This is the best way I know of to counter bad...

    This is the best way I know of to counter bad stink and it comes from hunting with bird dogs. When a dog gets sprayed by a skunk, it can be really hard to get the dog clean. I always carried a couple...
  7. Anyone considering torque when twisting leader legs?

    I'm very new to this forum and I'm starting a new thread because I just couldn't find where there has been consideration of torque when twisting the two separate leader legs. Here is a thought and...
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