Posted by C. Garbee on Saturday, February 16, 2002 at 11:46PM :
In Reply to: Winch cable info from Northern Tool posted by Mark Davis on Saturday, February 16, 2002 at 8:28PM :
Visit Hanes Supply's website for an excellent primer on wire rope. They discuss most all of your design considerations (use and construction of wire ropes), and inspection of rope in use.
They also sell chain and other usefull rigging equipment.
http://www.hanessupply.com/