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What knot or hitch can be used to lift a heavy load and secure it?
Considering that you
seem to be using an eye to pass the rope through
don't want to use a pulley system
are managing the weight but not tying a knot
then I suggest using a cleat such as this
...
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What knot or hitch can be used to lift a heavy load and secure it?
It's not what you want to hear, but there is no easy way to do this without some sort of load reducing system; i.e. a pulley system. If you don't have a pulley system, the force you need to apply is ...
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