Harkin bullet block with becket. Shows light to normal wear. Excellent working condition. length is 5" from bottom of becket to end of swivel shackle.
Sheave looks like it would accept 5/16 line.
Sailing Hardware & Gear for Sale
- 2 new tru-hull fittings, transom-cockpit, drain plug, for sail or motor boat(US $9.99)
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- Main sail (US $195.00)
- Brand new - barton marine 05631 - size 5 - fiddle - swivel, cam & becket block -(US $128.06)
Mercedes-Benz buys naming rights to the Louisiana Superdome
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2012 Ford Focus ST gets 297bhp
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