Thanks.  This is the one sold by ATN.  I've got a call into them. It really 
looks like it doesn't come apart.  

Ron

On Sep 14, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Indigo <ind...@thethomsons.us> wrote:

> Ron
> If you truly have a snatch block you should be able to find a way to open it 
> and put the line round the sheave without cutting the line. My new Garhauer 
> snatch block has a plunger that you pull and then one cheek swivels to expose 
> the sheave. My old "no name" snatch blocks have a spring loaded clasp that 
> can be opened to expose the sheave. I am not familiar with Harken's design 
> 
> --
> Jonathan
> Indigo C&C 35III
> SOUTHPORT CT
> 
> On Sep 14, 2013, at 12:50, Ron Kaye <ronkaye...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Following advice of several sages on this list and thank you, we got an 
>> aspin with ATN sleeve.  I also got the ratcheted snatch block that ATN sells 
>>  to help with the dousing process.  
>> 
>> So we are stringing this all up and got stuck on a detail.  How to get the 
>> snatch block integrated with the dousing line that runs up the sleeve?  That 
>> line is a continuous loop and whipped nicely where it attaches to the lines 
>> on the collar.  I don't really think the idea is to cut those nice knots?  
>> 
>> The block is Harken and appears to be constructed such that disassembling 
>> would require special tools.  
>> 
>> Is there an easy way out of this?  
>> 
>> Thanks 
>> 
>> Ron & Lisa 
>> 35/3 
>> To be renamed. 
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