Electrical 'Clutch' for winch

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Electrical 'Clutch' for winch

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02-12-2015, 00:34

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Re: Electrical 'Clutch' for winch

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Originally Posted by Chadfrom308

Do you have any designs or pictures of that? I don't know how exactly I would go about using a pneumatic cylinder to disengage the spool.

I would think it works the same as a standard ball shifter, only when you pull the piston out and the balls drop back in it goes into "neutral", so it unwinds.

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