Help with my winch

minimun · Post by **minimun** » Fri Jul 06, 2007 4:48 pm

was starting to take of the surrounding cover things on my pto and found my wire in a funny situation
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Can anyone help me with what to do be it can be fixed or have to replace the wire.

Thanks
Thornton

wjw · Post by **wjw** » Fri Jul 06, 2007 5:06 pm

You need to untangle it and see if its been damaged. I had to do that on my new winch...

minimun · Post by **minimun** » Fri Jul 06, 2007 5:29 pm

managed to get it out with a screw driver, just a small bend where it was bent, i'm guessing it's all good thanks for the help

coxsy · Post by **coxsy** » Fri Jul 06, 2007 5:38 pm

my cable was in that state when i got the truck, but it was respooled on to the drum under load neatly , and i respool it after a trip , i can hook the winch to a post at the top of the street pull the handbrake on my son guides it on to the drum takes 5mins max

minimun · Post by **minimun** » Fri Jul 06, 2007 5:41 pm

yeah have only wound it back on by hand but will do it your way tomorrow hopefully