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How NOT to pull an engine.

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Old 11-04-2013, 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by SignOfZeta
One cable is stronger than all that torque. What'* that cable made from, diamonds?
Last I knew, those speedo cables are made from a flex steel housing with a hard plastic casing. And I don't think its the first time someone had issues because of the "strong one within".
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All it needed was enough pull to topple the cherry picker. That wouldn't take much, and I am sure a speedo cable would fit the bill.
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Yep what ^ said.
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