Page 41 - Forbes Pettigrew "A Few Good Knots"
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Slings and Recovery Straps

                   Both Slings and Recovery Straps have to be joined on occasion; there is only
                   one way of joining them correctly and two methods to achieve this: A and B.


                           g
                      Slings - Joining Methods                                                   Fig. 56
                                                                                                g
                                        g
                     A A A A










                     B B


















                   Due to the large forces involved during a vehicle recovery, placing a rolled
                   towel or newspaper as pictured assists untying.


                           Recovery Straps - Joining Methods                 Fig. 57


                              A A A A A





                              B B B B B
















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