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  1. wldrbob

    winch problems

    nice ,ya good answers
  2. wldrbob

    winch problems

    ya the coupler jaws are probly worn on an angle that and the fact he has said he lubed it all causes it to jump out of gear . we weld up the dogs (what we call them anyway) grind them square again and your good to go
  3. wldrbob

    winch problems

    nice i wondered, ( i got the deuce in 84 and i should say my dad was in the army so that helped with the learning)i used mine to winch out firewood 25 to 50 cords a year for 20 years , 3 cords a load 10 drags or so per load probly 1800 to 2000 times i pulled that damm cable out.. sometimes...
  4. wldrbob

    winch problems

    heres a pic just wondered how many times you used your winch since 1984?
  5. wldrbob

    winch problems

    the manual i have is tm 9-8024 for the gas deuce paragraphs 313 to 322 page 561 and the winching plate picture is the same one thats in my truck
  6. wldrbob

    winch problems

    night
  7. wldrbob

    winch problems

    well i winch by myself all the time ,, id rather know what im doing by myself .than depend on sombody busy picking there nose instead of watching.
  8. wldrbob

    winch problems

    i guess i have a different manual (cable can be rewound on drum by controling from drivers compartment or directly at winch) i re read the whole thing couldnt find anything in mine about second soldier ,though he could be a handy guy to have around
  9. wldrbob

    winch problems

    well im sure his cable wasnt tight enough to stop him from engaging the winch from outside if i was dumm enough to try it im sure my winch would slide into full lock quite easly with a loose cable
  10. wldrbob

    winch problems

    what you should have said was your winch dogs are worn rebuild them . if the winch eats him oh well//
  11. wldrbob

    winch problems

    actualy for winding up a cable with no weight on it or verry light it says in the manual to engage the winch from outside then watch it ,lining it up on the spool with a bar
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