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How are the two ends of a ski lift cable held together?

Monday 31 August 2009 @ 8:50 pm
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Yoloman asked:

I’ve been looking at ski lift cables for over 20 years – I recently saw a lift being constructed and saw the cable on a roll with the exposed end. How are the two ends connected? I have never seen evidence of the connection.