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Thread: The Basic Guide to Winching Techniques

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    The Basic Guide to Winching Techniques

    This might be useful for us beginners.

    http://www.warn.com/corporate/images...US.readers.pdf

    Cheers,

    Rob
    Just about to jump into my next Patrol. A 2001 GU II TB45E .

    WARNING!: Do not ever use a towball as a recovery point. They are not rated and can become a deadly projectile during a recovery if they snap off, and they have done so with tragic results in the past.

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    Thanks very much for the guide mate, Im sure it will come in handy to many.

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    Cheers, good read since I have never winched before and plan on getting one soon

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    Thanks for that Rob, we can never have too much info here mate, well done
    If any members require assistance in anything regarding this forum, just let me know via a PM and I will help you in any way that I can.

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    Thanks boys.

    If I come accross any info that I cant find on this forum, it doesnt take much to post it for everyone else.

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    Rob
    Just about to jump into my next Patrol. A 2001 GU II TB45E .

    WARNING!: Do not ever use a towball as a recovery point. They are not rated and can become a deadly projectile during a recovery if they snap off, and they have done so with tragic results in the past.

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    Thanks Rob, have only just found it,

    Cheers Tony.

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    could we sticky this please under an appropiate heading, I think it would be a searched topic.


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    Hi rkinsey. I had some light reading at work today after downloading this. Good refresher.

    Thanks, Tuck.

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    Thanks for the Info Mate good to read never used a winch before and its good to know the do's and donts

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    Thanks for a most useful document. I actually think it needs to be "threaded" under the safety section.

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