On 2007-11-30, Jim Wilkins wrote:
I've had no problems with an even cheaper Homier boat trailer winch
but consider replacing the wire rope with kernmantle mountaineering
rope which won't scratch your truck or cut your hand when a strand
breaks. I'd use a piece long enough to wrap around and lift a washing
machine. Tie a bowline or figure-eight loop in the end and clip in a
carabiner to replace the hook.

Jim, I did not realize how strong fiber line could be. Very
interesting. I am seriously looking at them.

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