Windlass replacement/boatyard recommendations

[chubby]

Originally Posted by rwidman

I suggest making sure the problem is with the motor before removing it and carting it off to a shop. Just a little hint I picked up while working for a living.

i had a broken windlass magically started working normally again once i switched one of the (two) breaker/fuse things back to the correct position.

[rwidman]

Originally Posted by chubby

i had a broken windlass magically started working normally again once i switched one of the (two) breaker/fuse things back to the correct position.

Yes, the electric ones like electricity.