Thread: Spectra Cable Source
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Re: Spectra Cable Source
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Originally Posted by Raul View Post
If you are looking for a slightly smaller diameter, I bought Spectra cable of 1.9mm at this source:
http://www.spearitco.com/index.php?m...1c3099db20d14f

They have other sizes as well. I have been using Spectra cable since 1997 on our robots for all kinds of lift and winch functions. It has never failed us.

Raul the Magnificent!

Thanks.

By the by, what is the breaking strength of the 1.9mm Spectra string?

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