Thanks, Earl.
That's the direction I'm leaning. I must admit I don't know why the direction
of pull matters. How do the winch/hoist know?
Mike NF4L
On Feb 3, 2014, at 1:16 PM, Earl Wesner <earlw1@verizon.net> wrote:
> I would recommend taking that DC /winch /back to HFT and trade it for one of
> their /hoists/ and make a bracket for it then mount it upside down with the
> cable running up. The hoists are designed for lifting, whereas the winches
> are designed for pulling horizontally, like an SUV or boat.
>
> HFT sells a couple that run on 110volts and have a hand control (no doubt you
> saw them). There is a ham which I'll provide the link to who did just that.
>
> Earl N4XK
>
> URL: http://www.w4abc.com/drive.html
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