Rope Elevator

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Rope Elevator

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How to make an elevator by using rope.I am not liable for any stupid thing you do like any injuries or even death.(you will probably die if you got a rope to weak and if you made it really high) .

first get rope. for length go and measure the hight you want it and multiply it by 4. for its strength you can by a rope that can with stand your weight or if you have rope i suggest making it and testing it.
this is my first instructable so tell me what you think

Marking

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fold the rope in half an mark the middle.

Marking Knot

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take the rope and lop it through your belt holes. make sure the middle of the rope in the back. wrap it around and cross the rope in the he front. mark it were it crosses

8 Knot and Reknot

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make an 8 knot and bring the knot down to the marks you just made then take hte othrre end of the rope and retie. this video should help

Making It Work

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take the to lengths of rope and put them over a tree branch or something and pull on the rope.