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Jeff Bartlett wrote:Name a compelling reason to use this product over an SMC or BMS rappel rack.
This isn't meant to sound condescending; it's an exercise.
hunter wrote:On the rack a few issues jump out, not directly related to safety:
-Not stainless so it will rust once you get through the coating.
-Looks like no way to replace the bars.
Jeff Bartlett wrote:edit: why is the hyper bar at the bottom where you'd attach the descender?
Rick Brinkman wrote:Jeff Bartlett wrote:Name a compelling reason to use this product over an SMC or BMS rappel rack.
This isn't meant to sound condescending; it's an exercise.
Price. Much cheaper way to see if you like a micro rack or not. Micro racks are not for everyone and it gets expensive buying one of everything to see what you DO like.
YuccaPatrol wrote:You could buy this CMI rack on ebay for $41
I bet the 'caps' on the frame can be removed with a metric allen wrench.....threads are probably metric too.
Evan Gehring wrote:There is a simple solution to the question of cost:
How much is your life worth?
Cavernuke wrote:Also, when those bars rust, what's that going to do to your rope? I hate using Pit Rope to scrape rust off of bars, almost as much as I hate using it to saw limestone blocks in half.
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