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Re: Winches

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Originally Posted by bs7280 View Post
Thanks for the reply!

I do recall seeing that, I'll have to try and find the video again. do you know where I can get one? Also, if the motor is turned off but the gearbox is not in neutral, will the catapult be able to move at all?
You can find several types of shifters both at Andymark and VEX pro. I am not sure if they all backdrive or not, but I highly suspect that they do.
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