£25 mate, by the looks of it I might end up regreting parting with such is life, atb Richard
ps, just a thought but would replacing the string with some sort of wire sort the string breaking/tangle problem? might try that!
have had a slip like yours since about 92 its been left on the hills twice 1week and 3 weeks still has original cord cost £8 i like it because i run my dogs without a collar if im on some hot permission ill use a bit of baler twine which can then be dropped the only problem i ever had was out lamping was putting the lead on i caught the dogs ear in the cat