Tracks are like cats, they always find the worst possible time to nope out on you. Ratchet straps are a solid move though, I've had to use a tow strap and a prayer before.

Yeah, that cardboard behind every book thing hit me hard after I found a water stain on a cheap issue I didn't bother backing.

Yeah that cheap stuff always gets you in the end, learned the same lesson with a heat gun once.