Am looking at winches for my fronty. Seen one from the States pretty cheap, it has a 2000lb pull is this enough or do I need to go higher??
Whats everyone else got and where from??
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by Red Oktober on Wed Jan 09, 2008 10:24 am
nope ...thats no where near enough ...
you need at least a 9000lb pull
i wouldn't put a 2000lb winch on anything bigger than a quad bike
you need at least a 9000lb pull
i wouldn't put a 2000lb winch on anything bigger than a quad bike
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by UGE on Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:12 pm
have a look on ebay, im looking at the 12000lb ones they are going for about £260 with P+P and thats with a remote controle
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/12000lb-ELECTRIC- ... dZViewItem
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/12000lb-ELECTRIC- ... dZViewItem
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by gotafrontera on Fri Jan 11, 2008 2:19 am
2L SWB 2" lift 31/10.5/15 MT's 12000lbs Winch
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by MSI64 on Fri Jan 11, 2008 9:11 am
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by Sir-Doris on Fri Jan 11, 2008 4:41 pm
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