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Old 07-11-06, 06:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Scuby
While it is a drill, would DIR-types still do that in a real situation?
Yes. With the right post turned off (because of a unfixable failure) there is no point in having the long hose accessible, so no benefit in not having it clipped off.

It may flap around a little if not clipped off, and as there aren't any downsides to clipping it off why wouldn't you?

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