Re: [MV] Winching

jonathon (jemery@execpc.com)
Thu, 16 Sep 1999 22:21:01 -0500

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>I also agree with the post that mentioned that there is no greater
>strain on components with a higher mech adv since there are more cables
>taking the load.

Yea, but.... that mechanical advantage can multiply the smaller load that
the winch does see into something that can rip the front of the truck off.
The winch won't see the full load but the frame (or whatever all your
pulleys are attached to) still does.

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