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  2. Whoopie sling - Wikipedia

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    A whoopie sling for hammock camping. A whoopie sling is an easily adjustable rope sling designed for tree pruning or tree removal. [1] [2] The whoopie sling works by wrapping the sling around the trunk of a tree or a heavy load bearing limb and pulling the end of the rope within the sling through a spliced choker. By adjusting the size of the ...

  3. Marlinespike hitch - Wikipedia

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    The hitch is frequently used by hammock campers to attach adjustable rope slings ("whoopie slings") to the webbing straps that are used to attach hammocks to trees. By passing the working end through the marlinespike hitch, this knot can be used as an alternative method of tying the Bowline knot.

  4. Rope splicing - Wikipedia

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    Chain splice – Attached the working end of a rope to a chain. [7] Figure-eight "splice" knot – A splice-like bend knot used for joining two ropes. Horseshoe splice – A cut splice where the two sides of the loop are of unequal length. Long splice – A splice used to join two rope ends forming one rope the length of the total of the two ropes.

  5. Log house moulder - Wikipedia

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    Detail how the cutter moulds the beam. A log house moulder is a machine used to shape logs for building a log home.Shaping creates the correct profile for stacking and joining logs.

  6. Bark spud - Wikipedia

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    This article about joinery, woodworking joints, carpentry or woodworking is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  7. Whoopee - Wikipedia

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    Whoopee or whoopie / ˈ (h) w ʊ p i / may refer to: Whoopee / ˌ (h) w ʊ ˈ p iː /, an exclamation used as a form of cheering or to express jubilation; Whoopee or whoopie, a euphemism for sexual intercourse; Whoopee!, a 1928 musical comedy Whoopee!, a 1930 adaptation of the musical; Whoopee!, a British comic book magazine of the 1970s and '80s

  8. Cable logging - Wikipedia

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    High Lead logging in Western Oregon Cable grue Larix 3T, installed on agricultural tractor. Cable logging, also referred to as skyline logging, is a logging method primarily used on the West Coast of North America with yarder, loaders, and grapple yarders, but also in Europe (Austria, Switzerland, Czech Republic, France, Italy).

  9. Western Union splice - Wikipedia

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    Figure parts A–D show steps in forming a "short tie" Western Union splice. Figure parts E and F show two possible "long tie" variations. [2]The Western Union splice or lineman splice is a method of joining electrical cable, developed in the nineteenth century during the introduction of the telegraph and named for the Western Union telegraph company.