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Originally Posted by ursus
It appears that a chain encircles your "shade tree tool" which may help contain it if something caused it to come loose under tension, say, if you used a hammer to tap out the shackle. That device scares the crap out of me because I was witness to one that popped loose, took flight, and embedded itself into a garage wall. Fortunately, it narrowly missed the head of the guy under the car, who was so speechless he forgot all of his four-letter words.
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Once the pressure is off no hammering the shackles slide right out but don't use your fingers just in case vise grips or channel locks will save your fingers .