Thread: Broken springs
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Old 12-22-2006, 06:56 PM
Kestas Kestas is offline
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Compressed springs hold a tremendous amount of force. I don't think banding straps are designed to handle that much load. The only thing that would keep it from flying apart is the crimp in the band... not a warm fuzzy feeling. I wouldn't do it.
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