tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-338035162763763423.post5175142689033880793..comments2024-03-29T17:48:26.923+10:00Comments on Gnarlydog News: SHOP: bombproof anchorgnarlydoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02783031534973509076noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-338035162763763423.post-36048992390614619022013-01-24T10:45:32.910+10:002013-01-24T10:45:32.910+10:00Wonderful alternative to steel, worth noting. Thes...Wonderful alternative to steel, worth noting. These days I use recessed anchors: http://gnarlydognews.blogspot.com.au/2010/02/shop-recessed-deck-anchor.htmlgnarlydoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02783031534973509076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-338035162763763423.post-38496572896272622682013-01-22T20:33:10.905+10:002013-01-22T20:33:10.905+10:00If you dont want to use steel, I have basically do...If you dont want to use steel, I have basically done the same thing in the past using https://whitworths.com.au/main_itemdetail.asp?item=75242&search123=slug&intAbsolutePage=1<br /><br />18 years of constant (high) tension from doubled 8? mm shock cord with no ill-effects :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-338035162763763423.post-75261121494784603682009-12-14T08:02:44.396+10:002009-12-14T08:02:44.396+10:00Silbs, could it be that you are more familiar with...Silbs, could it be that you are more familiar with "drilling holes" into human bodies than fiberglass? <br />Believe me, I was rather worried the first time I took a surgical tool, I mean a drill, to my kayak.<br />Surprisingly it didn't hurt a bit.<br />In the worse case scenario any hole that I messed up could have been easily fixed with a bit of resin and gelcoat.<br />I don'gnarlydoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02783031534973509076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-338035162763763423.post-31006393230403999062009-12-13T00:20:19.876+10:002009-12-13T00:20:19.876+10:00So why is it? I spent decades sticking needles int...So why is it? I spent decades sticking needles into people and threading catheters up into their hearts. Hell, I even did biopsies where I snipped pieces of their heart tissue off for testing. So why is it that I find it so hard to put even the tiniest drill holes into one of my boats?Silbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12561606347525787459noreply@blogger.com