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Posted by Mark - IN. on July 26, 2004 at 21:24:43 from (149.174.164.71):
In Reply to: Re: winch wiring posted by txblu on July 26, 2004 at 09:14:53:
You're right, the more pulleys that you add into the equation, the less the wench has to work, and the more pulling power. I tried to dead weight once with a 5 ton truck and broke the shear pin in the wench - the cable was banjo string tight because was pulling truck out of mud, and cable pulled into the cable wound on the drum. Couldn't move drum to loosen, couldn't budge truck. Took a dozer and log chain. I learned the hard way, one snatch block minimum. That old add showing the truck or jeep or something being pulled straight up in the air to a tree limb by a wench? Yeah, right.
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