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Offline jeb1900

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That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« on: December 12, 2012, 04:12:50 PM »
Sorry, I'm not good at loading pictures but here is a link!  12,000 metres of cable!

http://www.graysonline.com/lot/0009-5005062/boats-marine-and-aircraft/oceanographic-winch-system

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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2012, 04:23:37 PM »
it may hold lots of cable , but only good for 646 kg pull ???
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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2012, 08:23:05 PM »
Yeah, but with 12000mt of line you can use a lot of snatch blocks  ;D ;D ;D ;D
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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #3 on: December 12, 2012, 08:28:59 PM »
Wouldn't the cable weigh more than 646 kg?

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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2012, 08:57:00 PM »
well it sold for 20k, so its gotta pull something out of something.

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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2012, 02:43:53 AM »
Might work at sea , but l wouldnt try to fit that on the bullbar  :cheers:
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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2012, 06:44:23 AM »
well it sold for 20k, so its gotta pull something out of something.

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Well, it pulled 20k out of someones pocket with ease, so the guy selling it should be happy.
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Re: That aint a winch, this is a winch!
« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2012, 08:28:34 AM »
Well, it pulled 20k out of someones pocket with ease, so the guy selling it should be happy.

Haha good point

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