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It is a good practice . IF I EVER REMEMBER TO DO IT!!!!:D
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bcone1381 wrote:This is the first time I have seen someone recommend backing off the tension when done. Is this common?
There be different opinions, but it does not hurt to do so(as long as tension is reapplied before turning it on!;)).
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bcone1381 wrote:This is the first time I have seen someone recommend backing off the tension when done. Is this common?
I've always don it.
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