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Posted by john in la on July 10, 2004 at 16:01:48 from (68.222.24.48):
In Reply to: Tie downs on trailer posted by Jim on July 10, 2004 at 12:26:44:
No No and NO!!!!!!!!! Tie downs while only used at minimum pressures most of the time need to be able to withstand strong forces in a emergency. On top of this tie downs can only be measured at the weakest point. Be that the 2x6 pine board or the 5/16 bolt holding the board down. Wood makes a good deck because the forces are transferred over a large area. But when you try to pull from a small set point it is a different story.
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