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That Blue Sea stuff can be pricy but it is top shelf. I'm lucky to have a West Marine here at work with a whole isle of Blue Sea stuff.

I got mine from Ken and Andy at the 2014 GA Rally. I did work out a swap.....for dead presidents.

I hope mine holds up to the bone crushing weight of my CUCV!

I am in agreement on this. Hydraulics are already in place. Costs would probably be comparable between the 2. With hydraulics I get less heat, no strain on the charging system and it can work all day. I sacrifice the massive power of the Series 18 though. With that said, if I put all my eggs...

You guys are killing me with these winches. I've been debating myself for a couple of weeks now trying to decide if I want one of these or a hydraulic for the CUCV wrecker. I've never lost so many debates with self. I'm really leaning towards one of these, just can't swing the asking price...

My research shows they are close to 200#. Whatever I use will need to fit between the frame rails on the front of the CUCV. The winch needs to be hidden.

I will bring my stick to measure.

I'm on the fence with these winches. They look appealing for my CUCV wrecker project as a front winch but I also have hydraulics so I might benefit from that. Decisions!