I'm happy with the turnbuckles, they make it easy to get the tension right.
I'll be getting some thin stainless wire to square away the cable, I'll trim it to a shorter length later.
The table top is coming along but I'm only getting about one crack at it a week for a hour, if I'm lucky.
Kids and wife coming up for school holidays so I might get one of them to help with the sanding and I may get a chance to finish it
I won't be lifting it by myself and it'll take a bit to knock over