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The Most Underrated Piece of Recovery Kit Ask any recovery operator what the most useful single item in their kit is and you will get a few different answers, but the snatch block belongs somewhere near the top of every list. It is a simple pulley, usually mounted between two steel side plates with a hinged opening so you can drop a winch rope into it without unspooling. There are no moving parts beyond the central wheel, and nothing electronic about it. Yet a snatch block can take a winch that …