True recovery straps are designed to stretch a bit to absorb shock, and the retraction does a lot of the work for you. A tie-down like that will have no stretch and put much more shock on the vehicles. I don't think I'd use them for recovery. An "assistance" pull perhaps, but not a good stuck.

Brent
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