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Forum: Challenges 23-01-2016, 20:49
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Posted By Jim Cate
Re: The hidden dangers of power winches

Paul, you ain't dating yourself by MY standards... my earlier boats were influenced by the CCA rule. It was only when we started out cruising that we "updated" to an IOR one tonner!

But I reckon...
Forum: Challenges 23-01-2016, 15:11
Replies: 62
Views: 17,928
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: The hidden dangers of power winches

That is certainly one reason, Stu!

We have no electric winches, but did succumb to a Milwaukee drill wincher. Our real reason for this wasn't mast climbing or sheet winching or mainsail hoisting,...
Forum: Challenges 23-01-2016, 14:44
Replies: 62
Views: 17,928
Posted By Jim Cate
Re: The hidden dangers of power winches

This sort of comment usually comes from folks with little or no experience with sailing larger boats. Paul J. hasn't blessed us with info on his boat(s) or background, so this may not apply to him,...
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