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The new location has a core that must be removed. This particular rope is older and like many others of that age it has a hemp braided core.
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Bullwheel shaft opening<br>
Raising the repaired bullwheel.
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S.Mckinna
May 21, 2012
“The new location has a core that must be removed. This particular rope is older and like many others of that age it has a hemp braided core.”  

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Bullwheel shaft opening<br>
The new location has a core that must be removed. This particular rope is older and like many others of that age it has a hemp braided core.
Raising the repaired bullwheel.
The hollow shaft assembly, now cold, will be placed back in the center. It has a bearing on the bottom and top with spacer sleeves inbetween. The bullwheel still needs to be split for install and removal purposes.
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Rigging on the haul rope.
Shaft opening looking up the mountain.
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