THE LOOP “START UP” NUT

LOOP To make a loop even on a thin steel cable will not everyone, and to do it, perhaps only to a specialist. Here is unlikely to be useful and the ability to tie sailor’s knots. But if necessary, you can use the following technique: at folded loop end of the rope to wear two or three nuts to the appropriate holes and squeeze them in a Vice or just flatten with a hammer.

 
A. BONDAREV, Balakovo, the Saratov region

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