- Crimp climbing techniques. Intentionally trying to compensate only produced weaker crimps. Learn to make a haywire twist if you want to use the regular single strand wire. The tolerances that produce a perfect 100% crimp are very small. Scott Goodwin offers a tried and true technique. The aluminum oval crimps are only for Mono or fluorocarbon and shape the plastic line inside the crimp differently. The elongation has to go somewhere. Leaving the mono tight around the eye of the hook places tremendous strain on the mono. 0 / 250-300lb 2. Nov 17, 2017 ยท However, in my tests, the crimped connections I'd been doing only averaged about 80-90% of rated strength. I have a knot, wind-on, and line testing machine and have posted my results here many times over the years. kgdl mmm tv5 jvw 6rxj 41kyw6 n85 fs5pnis uhpindo qyhn
