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That is a great read! :clap2: Did you happen to notice what they said "not to do when joining two straps" in "Making the Recovery". Years and years ago when I did my trail guiding course we were given pamphlets quite similar and it was pounded into our heads before we were given an exam at the...

You guys can call me what you want, I wasn't being a troll, and Eddie, I didn't post any video on this thread. I am just an advocate for safety and what you posted is 100% wrong, I don't care how new your straps are, you DON'T hook two straps together using a clevis. I copied a story I read many...

Haha That wasn't the case at all, I was was researching something and came across this thread, I didn't dig it up, I actually mistook the date somehow. I see it now and realize my error, I certainly wouldn't expect buddy to still have his strap unused over a year later. I wasn't trying to...

Great article! I agree with everything.... BUT Linking two straps together with a d-ring is extremely dangerous and is cause for more than one wheeling death over the years. Two straps should NEVER be put together using a d-ring, if that strap was to come off the tow point or if a strap was to...

Kudos to you man!! You are the only one to give a correct answer. Chiromancer, I hope you haven't opened and used your "tow strap" yet, it is strictly a tow strap and should NOT be used for recovery. Recovery straps have an elasticity factor which allows you to pull another vehicle out gently...