I posted this on the GLFWDA forums
http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/Recovery/
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Well, on Pirate 4x4, Billavista (screen name of Bill Ansell, a captain in the Canadian Military whose specialty is AntiSubmarine Warfare) created something that is much better than what I read online years ago and has come up with two flowcharts that basically describe the safe recovery guidelines that I've used in the past.
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and relative to tow-bars and recovery <--- word document
Personally, I have the following in my truck, pretty much at all times....
100ft Synthetic Winch Line
3 or 4 3/4" screw type clevis's
1 20' and 1 30' 4" tow strap Breaking strength of (>30k lbs)
High Lift Jack
12" x 16" x 1" flat board
20k Snatch Block
Jumper Cables
First Aid Kit with Burn Cream
CB