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I purchased the manual impact wrench. And if the bolts breaks at the deck ? ? ? ?
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Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 12.01.22
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QCI at 9:33am 12.01.22
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Yikes, Thanks for the heads up.
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kloudie1 at 9:14am 12.01.22
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