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Post by Ezookiel »

How to calculate the forces in a recovery - factoring depth, substance, weight, slope, etc
Simple tricks like using a stiff-leg to aid a recovery of a rolled vehicle.
How to calculate the amount of rope/wire that will fit on a winch.
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Post by DIRTY ROCK STAR »

from the title i thought you were talking about dumbdunce

handy link though
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Post by KiwiBacon »

Great link.

It looks like the recovery loads are for a disabled vehicle. Essentially the maximum you'd ever expect.
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