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Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

11-04-2012, 16:39

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Winch Sizing

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Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Winch Sizing

I need to make a correction: current winches are sized by their power ratios, not their gear ratios. Basically, the power ratio adds the effect of the length of the winch handle and diameter of the...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

11-04-2012, 15:57

Replies: 5

Winch Sizing

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Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Winch Sizing

I wouldn't waste a lot of time trying to find a winch that can bolt into the existing holes - that could well be mission impossible. Decide on what winch you want to install, then get on with...

Forum: Deck hardware: Rigging, Sails & Hoisting

11-04-2012, 15:46

Replies: 5

Winch Sizing

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Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Winch Sizing

I can't help with the Barient info, just some general stuff. There used to be two systems of sizing: one where the number indicated the highest gear ratio (e.g. a "46" meant a 46:1 ratio) and the...

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