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bobbycrispbox
 


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Do I need a new winch cable?



Second question... How did I do that?  
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Dom Harvey
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most likely a twist or a crossover under load - otherwise, wot Dom said Shocked  
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Christ, I only did one winch Big Cry Big Cry Big Cry Big Cry  
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it only takes one!

That's why I offer winch training Laughing Laughing  
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Evil or Very Mad

It's all Vince's fault. He arranged the Morocco discussion for the winch training day. I'll get a new winch cable and send him the invoice. Laughing  
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Dom Harvey
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Vinces has some excellent offroading video though Whistle 2004 Discovery 3 - gone
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Where on the cable is it. Can you cut it and then put the hook back  
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FXXK me that was winching me out Shocked

What would have caused that? it was a straight winch no major load I was taking some load on my car. 15 3.0 RRS HSE - Silver
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It wouldn't take much load to do that if the cable didn't go back on the drum evenly The End  
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Bobby
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Cheers
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Bobby did you pre-load the winch cable Question In the Beginning there was nothing, which exploded.  
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Oh, this is going to be embarrassing... Embarassed Embarassed

What's pre-loading the winch cable Question  
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Don't be Whistle Home of RLD Hidden winch mounts Spare wheel Locks Trailer Body Fabrication ray@rld-tech.co.uk D3/4 sump plates MY 14 sump plates and the Discovery Sport wheel protectors Discovery 5 wheel locks
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