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Re: any success with winches?

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Originally Posted by Mike Norton
I will tell you that the van door motor does work we used sprokets to change the power. we used a 5" cylinder this was done in 2000


We are using the 2 tyco motors. we cut our own gears but I bet you can find gears that would work

We are going up 18" per second we can pull over 200lbs

we are using a 6" cylinder with a bar to stop back drive. this is a one ticket up until we reset it.
18 inches per second?
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