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Old 12-25-2011, 07:40 PM
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The simple fact is fatigue failure is completely impossible from a wave box and it's a bunch of BS and like most stuff on the web is just spread by a bunch of people who know very little about the subject.
Including Tunze apparently! Maybe their warning is more to do with liabilities and a 'just in case' ?
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Old 12-25-2011, 07:44 PM
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Including Tunze apparently! Maybe their warning is more to do with liabilities and a 'just in case' ?
I would imagine they're covering all their bases.
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Old 12-25-2011, 08:16 PM
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I would imagine they're covering all their bases.
Yeap it's just politics
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still could cause the stand to fatigue and fail
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Old 12-25-2011, 11:24 PM
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still could cause the stand to fatigue and fail
I think this would be the biggest contributor. Either failure, or shifting. My stand is pretty solid, so I think I'm good.
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