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Thanks for the quick replies. I am most likely not putting it on a deuce, so I won't need "as strong" of rope, but it would be nice to have a big factor of safety. For that matter, the winch alone is a big factor of safety:grin:
I guess that when I find a local supplier, then I will find out...
So there isn't anything special about the rope? I can just buy a bunch of it, swage some ends on and have a field day?
Do you guys know if the handle is cast steel? If so, I could fashion a nice custom handle to operate it. I am not looking for a restoration.
I searched, but (maybe I missed it) I didn't find what I was looking for.
I was given a deuce winch. It is in poor shape, but I would like to make it work if possible. Here's a few questions:
Does the Cable wind out from the top of the drum?
Can someone cover operation? The handleon the pass...
Yeah, I grew up outside a town a little smaller than Grangeville, so I am ok with its quiet. We go there couple times a year on our way to our land in St Maries.
I would love the idea of 90 acres, but it would probably be out of my budget:cry:
Hey everybody. Thanks for the replies. I live in Boise. I am looking at trying to move somewhere north eventually- Grangeville, Orofino, etc.
THe dodge isn't much to look at now. Hey, it wasn't much to look at when I got it. I have it torn down to the frame right now. Then I will start the...
New member. My name is Ted, and I just joined mainly to view the pictures:-D
I don't own a military vehicle, and maybe never will, but dream of a bobbed deuce.
I have redone an F250 that I converted to 4wd, and am restoring a 68 dodge Forest Service crewcab (may even paint it OD:smile:)
I...
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