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    Tow Chains for the Deuce

    All that said, I keep proper sized chain (I use 3/8" properly rated for Jeeps/trucks), and use it as a choker, winch rigging, etc. Just don't use them to snatch. Its funny, that most people respect/fear winching, but the majority of accidents that I see are caused by something failing during...
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    Tow Chains for the Deuce

    It certainly happens. A guy here in MI died a year or two back at a bog, I don't remember if it was a clevis or trailer ball that came loose and killed him. The wife of an ex club-member of mine got hit by a shackle in the neck, she was in the hospital for a while but survived. There are safe...
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    Tow Chains for the Deuce

    Absolutely go for a recovery strap (I'd be considering a 6" strap here) or a properly sized synthetic rope. And don't ever connect two straps together with a metal object. YOu can loop them together, with a stick of wood inbetween to prevent the knot from getting pulled so tight that you...
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