[RocketsNW] lighter-weight harness

[Robert Krausert]

Again, hope no offense. Another good discussion and information. Posted 
http://rocketsnw.com/?page_id=1909

Cheers,
Robert
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew MacMillen" <andrewm at hawkfeather.com>
To: "'rockets NW list'" <rockets at rocketsnw.com>
Sent: Friday, January 29, 2010 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: [RocketsNW] lighter-weight harness


> I've used tubular Kevlar for over 10 years. 1/8" for mid power & lo hi 
> power, 1/4" for L2-ish, and 3/8" for L3. Nary a problem, and packs a heck 
> of a lot smaller than TN.
>
> Andrew.
>
> Scott Berfield wrote:
>> I have a bunch of high strength tubular nylon (basically climbing harness
>> material) that is great, but it is probably considerably stronger than
>> various other parts of my setup and it ends up weighing quite a lot and
>> taking a lot of space.  Any suggestions for lighter-weight materials (and
>> sources for same)? Seems like a harnesss rated to several hundred pounds 
>> is
>> overkill for a 6 lb rocket with proper design around deployment.
>>
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