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  • V-Strap Installation

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  • Requirements

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    Hiking strap tie - 3mm, 0.6m, black

Steps

  • 1. Use the strap eye on the rear beam to tie the V-strap in the middle.

  • 2. Make a bowline knot in one end (A) of the line.

  • 3. Loop the other end (B) through the strap eye on the beam and the V strap.

  • 4. Loop B through the bowline and back through the V strap and the strap eye.

  • 5. Tension the V strap by pulling on B.

  • 6. Secure the line by knotting B with an overhand knot to the bowline.

  • 1-vstrap

    7. Tie off any remaining line ends with half hitches.