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Old 2nd Dec 2022, 09:50
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Originally Posted by dctyke
Don’t they have undercarriage locks or shear pins in the towing arm?
Yes it will be on the end connected to the leg, hence the towing eye stayed with the leg. It obviously decided it didn't want to go on, God knows why the driver didn't just stop then and there to find out why.
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