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Old 07-15-2009
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I - kind of - agree with DavidPM But you could also think about it as a spare halyard for the main, then it should be the same size as that (or one dimension smaller - it is a spare ).
It should be strong enough to haul a grown man up the mast no matter what, though.

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Originally Posted by JiffyLube View Post
What would you use on a larger boat for the topping lift?
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