Winch webbing failure

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dennisneal
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Re: Winch webbing failure

Post by dennisneal »

I've had my hand sliced by the burr from a frayed steel cable. It was very painful. I would not recommend using a boat winch with a steel cable.
Dorannnnn
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Re: Winch webbing failure

Post by Dorannnnn »

hey guy, i get it. thanks for your share.
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