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Textile hardware, load sensing, and deck tools that cut weight and drag without giving up strength.

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EasySea Flipper folding winch handle mounted on deck under sail

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Folding winch handle EasySea shown mounted on a sailboat with blue sky and water in the background.Folding Winch Handle EasySea - FLIPPER - Made in Italy$ 224.95★ 5.0 (1)Block-Shackle® Friction Coated Textile - Plug and Sail - Size Options Available - NODUS FACTORY | block-shackle-friction-coated-textile-plug-and-sail-size-options-available-nodus-factory | Nodus FactoryBlock-Shackle® Friction Coated Textile - Plug & Sail - Sizes - NODUSFrom $ 79.94Cyclops SmartTune Load Sensors Available Sizes (1/4" to 3/4") Digital Turnbuckle | cyclops-smarttune-load-sensors-available-sizes-1-4-to-3-4-digital-turnbuckle | Cyclops MarineCyclops SmartTune Load Sensors - Sizes 1/4" to 1" DigitalFrom $ 1,216.00Captive Textile Shackle (C-Shackle) - Size Options Available - C5 - C6 - C7 Lengths and Baring Loads - NODUS FACTORY | captive-textile-shackle-c-shackle-size-options-available-c5-c6-c7-lengths-and-baring-loads-nodus-factory | Nodus FactoryCaptive Textile Shackle (C-Shackle) - Sizes C5, C6, C7 Lengths & Baring LoadsFrom $ 29.48★ 5.0 (1)
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