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Re: Tow ropes or tow straps ?

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Subject: Re: Tow ropes or tow straps ?
From: John Szalay <john.szalay@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 16:33:35 -0500
At 07:25 PM 10/29/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Tom,
>All the chute tow lines I have been sold are flat straps. I'm guessing
>that's because they are probably less bulky and easier to pack.
>75' has worked well on both my cars but call someone in the business.
>This is too important to guess at.
>Howard Nafzger


  FWIW:   
  All the straps used in the military for load/air operations 
for chute & otherwise are of the flat style.. 
connection, risers ETC:   right up to the parachute suspension lines,
then, those are round. But everything else is flat...

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