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Just to clarify, are you saying that you take the chain and run it through a tire so if the chain snaps the tire will stop or slow down the snapping force?
I always have horrible luck with tow straps. I am usually pulling out someone I don't know and they run over my tow straps and fray them badly or the tow straps just snap. But I have only used the 4'' inch or so wide straps. I see that alot of you guys are using 6'' inch wide straps and having...
You don't think a chain that has a minimum break force of:
Grade 43 - 16,500 lbs
Grade 70 - 18,500 lbs
Is strong enough to use for pulling myself or others out? I don't use chain alot so I don't know what they will do, thats why I'm asking.
I often go out and play in the mud with my truck and although I do have a winch... its a pain in the butt to operate and rewind back once you are done. I have been looking locally for some tow chains and no one has anything bigger than 3/8'' thick. My question is which would you have more...