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Posted by Mark - IN. on July 27, 2004 at 05:52:37 from (64.12.117.10):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: winch wiring posted by Ron on July 27, 2004 at 00:28:19:
Well, I remember what is was like having that 5 ton sitting there buried in the mud and waiting for someone to locate a big Cat, waiting for it to get there, pull it out, and I still had to deal with about 100' of 1/2 cable that had pulled tight (locked) between the rolls of cable spooled on the drum, not to mention having to take the drum apart to replace the sheared pin. All in all, I would've saved a ton of time with one snatch block (at least), and wouldn't have broken the wench. Luckily this occured at a fossil power plant where they have fleet of D-9's and 10's to move coal, or I might still be there now. Give me at least one snatch block, I certainly learned my lesson.
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