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rastaman33609
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Feb 01, 2014

Why cant I use ratchet straps for tie downs????

I am aware that the spring loaded tiedowns are the most desirable... however having been in the car hauling business I have an abundance of ratchet straps both 2" and 1" ..GOOD quality. Is there any ...
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rastaman33609
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Feb 04, 2014
Being the OP, I pondered all the reply's, In spite of having over 12-14 straps on hand I broke down and went with the Torklift 'basic kit' turn buckles spring load and chains. $73 a pair. So now I am protecting the TC, safety conscious and only a little "hillbilly." ;-)

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