I'm using the US Tower Heavy Duty Raising Fixture for a US Tower HDX-572. The stock winch is the Fulton K2550. The last time I tilted and restored the tower to vertical the K2550 made amazingly loud
I have an HDX-5106. It is like yours with two more sections on the bottom. I too had the howling winch problem with the K2550. I replaced it with an KW3000. First the good news: it bolts right on. Mo
Thanks to the list for the responses and for the e-mails. Consensus and experiences would indicate the KW-3000 is a more than adequate direct replacement for the K2550. 73, Gene K5GS ________________
Gene, I probably missed some of the posts on this. Is the rating for the KW-3000 specified for both pulling AND lifting? The specs on the 2550 are for lifting. But many winches ratings are only for p
Greg, The Fulton "K" family of winches are rated for "lifting". The catalog is at: http://www.fultonperformance.com/Couplers/pdfs/Ceq-Couplers-pgs19-25-08.pdf The KW3000 is at the top of their "K" li
I recently replaced my K2550 with a KW3000. The tower has been up and down several times and the winch hasn't failed so far :-) See my previous long posting on this adventure. Rick N6RK _____________