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Old 01-27-2007, 03:28 PM   #23
mitheral
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Originally Posted by glatt View Post
They are obviously thick and strong enough for the task, but I can't help remembering the stories my Dad told me about how a cable will always whip around when it snaps, and can easily decapitate a person, but when a chain breaks, it just falls to the ground with no force. I bet those cables could cut through some of those smaller trees if they snapped, there is so much force in them. [/freak]
Chain can be just as dangerous, one should never be complacent when dealing with a load.
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