[TowerTalk] Harbor Freight WInch

James Wolf jbwolf at comcast.net
Mon Jul 12 14:58:14 PDT 2010


You might consider a worm gear winch. It won't spin out of control if your
hand sides off the handle.  It's also very simple to hook up a 1/2 or 3/4 hp
motor.

http://www.fastenal.com/web/products/detail.ex?sku=0501555&ucst=t

Jim, KR9U

From: "Rick Karlquist" <richard at karlquist.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Harbor Freight WInch
To: "mcelmer1" <mcelmer1 at netecin.net>
Cc: towertalk at contesting.com
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mcelmer1 wrote:
> Any thoughts on using a Harbor Freight winch for a U.S. Tower 55 ft
> crankup??
>
> I think the one sold by U.S. Towe is around $1200 versus $150 for the
> Harbor Freight model.
>
> Mike
> W8TRN




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