No, he just damaged and weakened them. They don't strip until the sprocket starts unwinding.
He's not putting down enough power then.
If you're not scattering swarf with every turn of the wheel, you're not tying hard enough.
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He's not putting down enough power then.
If you're not scattering swarf with every turn of the wheel, you're not tying hard enough.