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  1. SteveKuhn

    Know of any Pintle Accidents Needing Safety Chains?

    Thanks. These are the types of examples I was looking for in order to anticipate failure points. Interestingly, there are very few I've found where the hitch pin fails to the point of letting go. The question in my mind wasn't the value of chains but the kinds of failures. The unlocked...
  2. SteveKuhn

    Know of any Pintle Accidents Needing Safety Chains?

    I've spent quite a bit of time over the weekend looking up safety chain topics here and on Google. I found quite a few accident reports where the chains did or would have improved things. However, all were with ball hitches where the trailer wasn't properly seated, the locking mechanisms...
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