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  2. Slippery eight loop - Wikipedia

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    Bring the long, working end to the top of the knot; Pass the working end behind the standing line in the knot and feed the end through the Eight; After the working end has been threaded through the knot, pull the knot tight; Adjust the size of the loop by alternately pulling the different ends or one side of the loop

  3. Adjustable bend - Wikipedia

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    The adjustable bend [1] is a bend knot that is easy to lengthen or shorten. A rolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the other. Clifford Ashley suggested it for tying guy ropes .

  4. Friendship bracelet - Wikipedia

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    Friendship braceleteasy stripe form Step-by-step diagram of basic knot associated with friendship bracelets. A friendship bracelet is a decorative bracelet given by one person to another as a symbol of friendship. Friendship bracelets are often handmade, usually of embroidery floss or thread and are a type of macramé.

  5. List of knots - Wikipedia

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    Tent hitch (taut-line hitch) – adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension; Thief knot – resembles the reef knot except that the free, or working, ends are on opposite sides; Threefoil knot – another term for a trefoil knot; Thumb knot a.k.a. overhand knot – one of the most fundamental knots and forms the basis of many others

  6. Hitch (knot) - Wikipedia

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    A temporary knot used to attach a rod to a rope in order to form a handle. Midshipman's hitch: An adjustable loop knot for use on lines under tension. Munter hitch: A simple knot, commonly used by climbers and cavers as part of a life-lining or belay system: Ossel hitch: A knot used to attach a rope or line to an object. Palomar knot

  7. Volkswagen to recall over 114,000 US vehicles over airbag ...

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    The recall consists of some Beetle and Passat vehicles from model years 2006-2019. "The driver's side frontal airbag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term ...

  8. Overhand knot with draw-loop - Wikipedia

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    A slipped half hitch [1] [2] is a knot in which the weight of the load the rope carries depresses the loop sufficiently to keep it in place until the load item is placed in its location. When no longer required the free end may be pulled and draw the loop through and so release the load.

  9. List of friction hitch knots - Wikipedia

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    A knot that is excellent for connecting to a post when weight is applied to an end running parallel to the post in a specific direction. Klemheist hitch: A friction hitch tied around a thicker rope that can slide while unloaded, but locks when loaded. Similar to the Prusik. Klemheist knot is a full equivalent to uni-directional Machard. Knut hitch