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#66166 - 08/12/12 02:28 PM About to throw out your old rope?
Lynn journeyman Registered: 04/02/06 Posts: 53 Loc: NY	Please don't! Working on a project and I am in need of old rope that is no longer to top rope on. I will pick up. thanks!!!
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#66169 - 08/13/12 01:35 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: Lynn]
chip Carpal Tunnel Registered: 10/06/01 Posts: 2652 Loc: Sittin' Pretty in Fat City	Pray tell the nature of said project? I really like some of the rope rugs I have seen.
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#66180 - 08/15/12 10:29 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: chip]
Julie Pooh-Bah Registered: 01/16/00 Posts: 2055 Loc: SoCal	Just as a public service announcement .... Sterling recycles ropes and you can often drop them of with sterling reps at climbing fests (ice fest, comps, etc.). Or mail them up to Maine.
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#66199 - 08/16/12 07:55 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: chip]
crimpy enthusiast Registered: 07/02/11 Posts: 296 Loc: Wawarsing
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#66200 - 08/16/12 09:01 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: crimpy]
chip Carpal Tunnel Registered: 10/06/01 Posts: 2652 Loc: Sittin' Pretty in Fat City	Suhweeeeet! My wife would think snake everytime she saw that.
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#66212 - 08/17/12 04:13 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: chip]
crimpy enthusiast Registered: 07/02/11 Posts: 296 Loc: Wawarsing	awesome idea for a man cave!
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#66217 - 08/17/12 06:25 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: crimpy]
AOR enthusiast Registered: 08/27/04 Posts: 389	OK...I'll be the first to ask; How in the world was THAT made?
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#66218 - 08/17/12 06:32 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: AOR]
crimpy enthusiast Registered: 07/02/11 Posts: 296 Loc: Wawarsing	heres a link to the artists website. http://andyyoder.com/nonsecure/portfolio.asp?category=SCULPTURE&SlideNum=19&CurrentSlide=23 Edited by crimpy (08/17/12 06:34 PM)
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#66219 - 08/17/12 07:25 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: crimpy]
AOR enthusiast Registered: 08/27/04 Posts: 389	Thanks, the punching bags were pretty cool.
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#66259 - 08/18/12 06:36 PM Re: About to throw out your old rope? [Re: AOR]
socialist1 member Registered: 08/05/04 Posts: 145 Loc: New Brunswick, NJ	Just to add to Julie's post - mailing via USPS to Sterling for recycling is very reasonable. I just packed a 10.2 60m in a tiny box and got it there for $12. http://www.sterlingrope.com/recycle
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