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Old Dec 15, 2019 | 10:35 AM
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Just wondering if you can push up a power running boards?it doesn't move!!!
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Old Dec 16, 2019 | 07:16 AM
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Not an expert on power running boards but I would think you could damage the track of it by trying to force it up
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Old Dec 18, 2019 | 09:27 AM
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Technically you can back drive the gears in the motor by pushing the board, but it takes a hell of a lot of force, and you will mostly likely damage the board, linkage, or motor.
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Originally Posted by Bruce Kramer
Just wondering if you can push up a power running boards?it doesn't move!!!
are they turned off on the cluster?
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