Lewiston, Maine, USA-based thread supplier
Also distributes C.S. Osborne tapers
Twisted
https://mainethread.com/collections/twisted-waxed-cord
- right/S twist
- waxed
- 70 yards per tube
| Ply | Thickness | Thickness | Break Strength | Yards Per Pound | C.S. Osborne Harness Needle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .020″ | 0.51mm | 14 lbs | 2,480 | 517-3 |
| 2 | .030″ | 0.76mm | 30 lbs | 1,340 | 517-2 |
| 3 | .035″ | 0.89mm | 43 lbs | 955 | 517-1 |
| 4 | .040″ | 1.02mm | 49 lbs | 670 | 517-0 |
| 5 | .045″ | 1.14mm | 64 lbs | 525 | 517-00 |
| 6 | .050″ | 1.27mm | 78 lbs | 425 | 517-00 |
Braided
https://mainethread.com/collections/braided-waxed-cord/
| Thickness | Thickness | Break Strength | Harness Needle |
|---|---|---|---|
| .020" | 0.51mm | 32 lbs | Size 3 |
| .030" | 0.76mm | 40 lbs | Size 1 |
| .040" | 1.02mm | 68 lbs | Size 0 |