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caverdoc wrote:. I've read in multiple French online articles/journals that the "inox" (stainless) versions tend to "spring" out of alignment of their own accord.
Then those are the times to use your leatherman which has a nice set of pliers to help UN-JAM those pesky steels.caverdoc wrote:Many is the time I have stood in a frozen field, cursing my jammed carbon steel maillon as the cold winds blew....
Dr JK
pacaver wrote:I had an aluminum one until I opened it during practice and couldn't get it closed.
Rick Brinkman wrote:I have a titanium half round. I got lucky and found it at a local climbing store(for only $15)
Stridergdm wrote:However, I've come to realize I put on my harness differently from everyone else around me. I do it two legs at a time. ;-)
Seriously. Most people I've noticed keep all the straps buckled and undo their mallion.
I do just the opposite. I keep my mallion closed at all times and put on my harness and redo the buckles.
Basically this keeps me from getting the mallion hooked in wrong, or the order of my equipment getting messed up.
And looks like keeps the grit out of the threads.
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