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Well I'm stuck! Before I make a BIG mistake I need the help of the forum.
I have a Princecraft 16'6" - Pics are Here - http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=284689&page=2 Post's 44 and 48
I have the deck out, the foam is in good shape beyond the drivers seat (at 1st I thought about...
In a discussion with a friend he said:
"I was told that a winch rating is what it will pull up a 30 deg Horizontal slope, not what it will lift vertically (The weight is on rollers to minimize friction).
If my math is correct that means a 2000 lb winch will only lift (maybe) 1000 lbs vertically"...