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Re: Is Monkeys Fist Legal???
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Originally Posted by GeeTwo
A monkey's fist with an empty core will be subject to collapsing, falling through the davit fingers.
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A fully tightened monkey's fist will hold shape without a core. Here is a three strand example, using 3/8" diameter braided nylon cord. Fist diameter is about 2.3 inch.
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