Winches..110 or 12V ???
Has any one used a 110 V winch on there truck as opposed to the 12 V. The 110s are cheaper and more powerful and I use the truck (for getting into trouble) with my camper on it that has a generator, s...
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smkettner wrote:
Milemarker is unstoppable and will run continuous. Never overheat or run your battery low.
If your engine runs it runs. Upside down, dead under water is not so good.
http://milemarker.com/product_type/hydraulic-winch/
The with truck running is a KEY part. I have had to do pulls where the vehicle wasn't running. Though I admit the more modern fuel injected vehicles are much less likely to be in that position but it is still something to consider.
Also I believe the hydraulics have a tendency to let cable out before the brake catches once the pull is stopped. Which is why the Jeep Club that used to hold Panamint Valley Days wouldn't let a vehicle running a hydro winch participate on the Surprise Canyon run.
