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Old 10-19-2010, 12:52 PM
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New to the forums and I have already seen many people talking about flying cables. The quick and cheap answer is the wet beach towel. Works with chains also. Multiple towels on each end is not bad either. I have seen it work multiple times now.
Old 10-20-2010, 09:06 AM
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Ya its a really cheap solution if you don't wanna spent the 40$ for a cable damper.

just go on youtube and watch videos of cables snapping, its SCARY stuff



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