DIY Dyneema Lifelines | ? Sailing Britaly ?

??SUBSCRIBE ? http://bit.ly/SBYouTube? Dyneema lifelines are seen on many sailboats these days. This DIY Dyneema lifeline installation video might help explain why... ?? Click "...more" To See The Links Below! ?? Get more info about this job, including a parts list and prices here: ? https://www.patreon.com/posts/103722912 (Free to access) Join our Patreon Crew here! (LOTS of valuable goodies await you - check out our TREASURE CHEST!) ? https://patreon.com/sailingbritaly Buying a boat? Read this FREE ebook first, and save yourself lots of money: ? https://www.boatbuyingblueprint.com Timestamps for your convenience: 00:00 Intro 00:30 Old stainless steel lifeline damage 00:54 Removing old lifelines 01:20 Pros & cons of Dyneema lifelines vs stainless steel lifelines 02:33 Chafe mitigation 04:34 Routing options for pulpit & pushpit 05:54 Dyneema eye splice (Mobius Brummel Locking Splice) in 6 mm lifeline 11:33 Installing the lifelines on the pulpit and through the stanchions 13:00 Measuring the length of the lifeline prior to cutting the Dyneema 13:51 Dyneema eye splice with addition of stainless steel thimble 18:23 Sealing loose end of Dyneema lashing with heat shrink 19:21 Mobius brummel locking eye splice in 3 mm Dyneema lashing line 19:59 Lashing the lifeline to the pushpit 21:28 DIY Dyneema lifelines: finished product 22:37 Clip of 4 mm Dyneema destruction test (Thanks to Trubluoffroad on YouTube) 23:28 Clips of steel winch cable snap-back (Thanks to Ronny Dahl on YouTube) 23:53 Thank you / future videos ??SUBSCRIBE ? http://bit.ly/SBYouTube? To see more from us! Here is the link to the Rigging Doctor's Dyneema eye splice video ? https://youtu.be/UpkqJ4GRfSg Thank you very much to Trubluoffroad https://www.youtube.com/@TruBluOffroad and Ronny Dahl https://www.youtube.com/@Ronny_Dahl for the short video clips sampled here. ?Sailing Britaly? We are Chris (British), Rossella (Italian), and Emma (Britalian!) We make informative sailing videos with the aim of helping YOU achieve YOUR cruising dreams, while working for a better world. Patreon ? https://patreon.com/sailingbritaly (Get MORE from us - we have boat loads of valuable goodies for you!) Instagram ? https://www.instagram.com/sailingbritaly/ Do you know someone who you think you would enjoy our videos? Share our channel with them: ? https://youtube.com/sailingbritaly Thank you :-) Fair winds! Chris, Rossella and Emma ?? -------------------- 'Sailing Britaly' is a Helvellyn Ltd brand. Disclaimer: Due to factors beyond the control of Helvellyn Ltd, we cannot guarantee against unauthorized modifications of this information, or improper use of this information. Helvellyn Ltd assumes no liability for property damage, injury or death incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Helvellyn Ltd. recommends safe practices when working with power tools, automotive lifts, lifting tools, jack stands, electrical equipment, blunt instruments, chemicals, lubricants, open flames, or any other tools or equipment seen or implied in this video. Due to factors beyond the control of Helvellyn Ltd, no information contained in this video shall create any express or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. Any injury, damage or loss that may result from improper use of these tools, equipment, or the information contained in this video is the sole responsibility of the user and not Helvellyn Ltd. Disclosure: any links in this description may be affiliate links. If you decide to buy some items from them, Helvellyn Ltd may receive a small percentage compensation for having suggested the suppliers to you. (This costs you nothing) As an Amazon Associate we receive compensation for qualifying purchases. Helvellyn Ltd only recommends suppliers and products which we believe in, so there is never any conflict of interest. #sailing #sailboat #boatrepair