Re: [MV] winches, pulleys, leverage???????

fv74@altavista.net
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 08:34:44 -0400 (EDT)

Henry

Go to http://www.wreckmaster.com/wor/wor.html for vehicle recovery information. At least one snatch block should be in your kit.

Dave Fillman
45 MB

---- you wrote:
> Hi all,
> in reference to an earlier thread, I ended up a little confused. Is there
> mechanical advantage gained by running the winch cable from my M35 out to a
> tree, through a pulley, and back to the truck? Or, do I need to go: winch,
> to pulley on tree, back to pulley on truck, and back to tree, to gain
> mechanical advantage?
> Sorry for the confusion, I want to outfit my truck with the necessary
> equipment, and if that means 2 pulleys, then that's what I want to do.
> Thanks,
> Henry
> (I may be slow, but I'm dumb)

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