Re: [MV] M35 winching ....

From: Jon Shoop (shoop19@brick.net)
Date: Wed Oct 30 2002 - 19:48:47 PST


You bet.......double the cable of course.......then you get 20K of pulling
power....double again.....40K.........

It will pull nicely......just make sure cable is in good condition and the
snatch blocks you use are excellent as well.

Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Combat" <hellcat@provide.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 7:32 PM
Subject: [MV] M35 winching ....

> A couple "basic" questions....
>
> We know that the military uses a different method (read conservative) for
> rating "loads", and I remember the recent discussions about the towing
> capacity theoretical vs. rated vs. real world...... how about the 10,000
#
> winch capabilities?
>
> In other words if i stick this thing will the winch pull it out (10,000
vs
> 13000+ if stuck) ?
>
> What are the shear pins rated for?
>
> Oh and what was the consensus on winch lube? (that debate got heated if i
> remember)
>
> thanks
>
>
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