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How much force is needed to pull out the mandrels? For example, is it likely for the mandrels to pull out if I run through a ditch?

April 26, 2017ditch force likely mandrels needed pull run

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How much force is needed to pull out the mandrels? For example, is it likely for the mandrels to pull out if I run through a ditch?

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The restraining bolts holding the mandrels to the energy absorbing tubes were not damaged in the 5-mph crash test. Thus, it is unlikely for the bolts to break in normal operations. However, after traversing rough terrain, it would be a good idea to check the restraining bolts.