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Old 02-24-2012, 02:34 PM
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Default Need wire rope help!

Does anybody know who around Lake Charles sells "crimps" for wire rope? I am not wanting the u-bolt type ones, but the ones you crimp (for a cleaner look). The big hardware stores have them but they are individually wrapped and high dollar. I need some in bulk. I beleive ferrules is another name for them. Making loops like in the pic is what I am trying to do. Any suggestions?
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Old 02-24-2012, 02:38 PM
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Old 02-24-2012, 02:40 PM
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I threw you a deuce! Not good enough? Been bustin my butt up there trying to get ready to open. Been revamping the deck, will post pics when I am done.
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Old 02-24-2012, 02:41 PM
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I believe I have found some crimps at Lake Charles Sling.
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Old 02-24-2012, 02:43 PM
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Try southwest wirerope maybe. 583-4731
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Old 02-24-2012, 02:45 PM
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i threw you a deuce! Not good enough? Been bustin my butt up there trying to get ready to open. Been revamping the deck, will post pics when i am done.

i saw you yesterday to, but had somewhere to go so couldn't stop. Next time i pass and your there i'll stop to shoot the bull.
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Old 02-24-2012, 02:50 PM
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southwest wire rope, herculese, lake charles wire rope, lake charles sling co., precision
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Old 02-24-2012, 03:04 PM
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i saw you yesterday to, but had somewhere to go so couldn't stop. Next time i pass and your there i'll stop to shoot the bull.
I will be there til late tonight working. Stop by if you are passing through. Trying my hardest to get that place open for business this weekend.
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Old 02-24-2012, 04:42 PM
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Delta Rigging on Swisco road in Sulphur area as well...Ferrule swedge is what you are looking for...
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Old 02-24-2012, 05:21 PM
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If you don't have a press, which you need, get someone else to do it.
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Old 02-24-2012, 06:47 PM
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If you do can get by with a Flemished eye you can use a swaging sleeve, no crimping involved. It's very simple to do. Sleeves are cheap. Put the Google to it.
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Old 02-25-2012, 01:46 AM
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Got what I needed and bout done with my project will post pics tomorrow
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