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Posted by Clint Dixon on Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 15:38:09 :

In Reply to: Think it from the other end: posted by chriscase on Sunday, August 19, 2007 at 14:32:16 :

I thought of the winch as a hoist with the 8,000 lb hanging from the cable. Additional wraps of cable on the drum creates a longer lever with force on the shear pin causing it to fail sooner. This equals less capacity.

Thanks guys!

Junior

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more techinical questions - FredM 18:53:12 08/19/2007

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