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Figure 6-52. Pinned serving board or mallet. The
“pin” (dowel, short nail) set into the mallet head near
its leading edge enables you to lift the twine from its
usual groove and lead it outside the pin when serving Figure 6-53. When parceling is applied without
up close to a thimble or other such obstacle. service, wrap it on against the lay of the rope.
Serving Lazyjacks onto Twin Topping Lifts
You can’t splice rope lazyjacks into wire topping lifts, end, arrange the yarns around the wire, Constrictor
and hitching them on just leaves a bulky knot to them firmly on, then serve over the works. We show
chafe the sail. So fan out 3 to 5 inches of the lazyjack three Constrictors; add a couple in the middle.
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