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  1. swbradley1

    Tension Spring Safety Question

    That's easier than my idea of laying a dead raccoon across the spring to dampen the event......
  2. swbradley1

    Tension Spring Safety Question

    Hydraulics breaking I understand, my backhoe broke a swing hose and blew out fluid all over the fence line is was pulling. Luckily it below and facing away from me. A cable sounds like a better solution than a chain.
  3. swbradley1

    Tension Spring Safety Question

    I have a newer trailer with a gate/ramp. To help raise and lower the gate/ramp they put a spring on one side. Works well and I check it often but it was pointed out that it could break and cause injury. I agree but I need a way to make safer. I could put a chain through it or a cable to try...
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