Should You Bend or Spread Your Cotter Pin | Sailing Wisdom
Ever wondered how far you should spread the legs on a cotter pin?
I do a destructive test on cotter pin legs and bend them until they break! Find out how far you should bend the legs and how much fatigue you are inducing in the metal by bending them.
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