Emergency recovery strap suggestions?
There was a post awhile ago asking, what tools do you bring? Several posters mentioned tow/recovery straps in their list. Didn't want to hijack his thread and I just learned that there is a differenc...
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Dome wrote:I think it may depend on application, and quality of the hook. Personally, I would not use them with my truck, but would use them for different things on my Samurai (less than 3000 lbs), and other uses.
Don't get any straps with hooks on them. Use a "D" shackle, the hooks are cheap and tend to brake. I've seen it happen while on the Jeep trails. In any case be very careful when using a winch or tugging on anything.
