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12-08-2012, 11:57

CalTran

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Re: Chains

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Originally Posted by PAR_WIG1350

I would imagine a large zip-tie would also work if the tension is low enough (with safety glasses in case of high-energy zip-tie failure events

I'd like to note that should you go with this then be ready to explain to an inspector what you're doing. I dunno if it was just the inspector, but boy did he give us some trouble in St. Louis for using zip ties...

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