Should Dangling Links of Titan Tire Chains be Removed Once Installed on Vehicle

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in the pictures shown when installed, show 2 or 3 extra links just hanging. does the set come with a spring or something to keep these links from banging the wheel rim?

asked by: Philip

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Expert Reply:

In most cases only a link or two extra is hanging which would be enough to swing and hit anything on your vehicle. If there were more links than that dangling Titan recommends removing them to prevent damage like you mentioned.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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