Forum: Building a Yurt
05-16-2013, 12:21 PM
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Re: Specs for tension cable?
Hmm... I guess it could go either way- a 1/4" cable core, or a 1/4" total OD (which is what I use). You can over-build to a pretty extreme level and still be ok... but light doesn't suck. People use...
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Forum: Building a Yurt
05-11-2013, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,922
Re: Specs for tension cable?
Different manufacturers and cable types all have wildly differing tensile strengths. I'd suggest going with 1/4 inch plastic-coated cable. Even the crappiest Chinese version is still gonna be tough...
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