Otis cable

Noahi1566

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Posted: 8/5/2023 7:50:04 PM EDT

So my bolt smashed into the nylon part of an Otis cable ? How strong are those cables ? How would you tell if it tore it ?

WarDawg

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Posted: 8/6/2023 1:47:51 PM EDT

[#1]

Very strong. If you see no broken strands, move on.

EaglesNest

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Posted: 9/19/2023 4:37:53 AM EDT

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Yep they are strong. Run a fingernail over the suspected cut area. If it catches on anything replace it.

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