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28-01-2016, 13:15

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Re: COTS Worm Gearbox

I cannot speak to the quality of this particular item, but Harbor Freight has a winch featuring a worm gear. You would obviously need to come up with your own interface. HF sells several winches, most of which feature a ratchet & pawl to prevent backdriving.

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