And, maybe, for the win!...
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Final update for now. When driving around, I realized that my windshield hold downs kept opening when I drive. I already added another layer of...
[ATTACH] Fairlead bracket is powdercoated and installed. I am waiting on nylon rollers so I can convert the heavy steel line to dyneema or...
This is the winch buttoned up waiting for the motor to be repaired. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Everything went pretty well, and then I got to the motor. There is a band around the motor that keeps junk out when in place, but this was...
I have been working on the winch. This is documented in more detail on this thread on the winch page. The winch worked, but it looked awful, and I...
I got about everything done and noticed that one of the brushes is cracked. It might have been like that or maybe when I tightened the screw, but...
I’m not finding replacement brushes that have the crimp connector that connects the insulated wire to the pigtail wire. I’m assuming the pigtail...
Do you mean replacing the motor, brushes, or wiring? The motor works and has its nice vintage sticker. The brushes look good.
Thanks, everyone. I will work on getting the wire out and reply or PM with an update. The wire is not marked with gauge, but I read to measure the...
This relates to the motor on my winch, but I’m posting it here since it is a general question and I’m hoping for more eyes on it. The wire that...
My mechanic agreed about the frayed material being fabric insulation. His dad, who has an early 70s CJ5 with a Watn 8274 also got to check it out....
I sent a picture of the fraying on the surface of the stator coils and he didn’t think it was a problem. He suggested that I trim away the frayed...
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