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Monthly Archive:: August 2019

Converting Units of Distance

Richard Delaney August 26, 2019 Free content, Reference Items No Comments
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Converting Units of Weight

Richard Delaney August 26, 2019 Free content, Reference Items No Comments
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Members: Petzl Absorbica

Richard Delaney August 21, 2019 Member content, Test Reports No Comments
Absorbica L64 & L57 energy absorbers. How far do they extend? What is the force required to "tear" them open?
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