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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 01:37 PM
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Seen this beast in the parking lot. Had to take a pic. Hope it gives everyone a good chuckle
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 03:11 PM
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All I can say is wow. Hope they don't get stuck.
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 03:16 PM
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I would of had to take a pic of that too haha what is that like a 500 pound winch?
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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Too bad you didn't have a sticky note handy. Write FAIL on it and stick it on the winch.
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 04:31 PM
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Now the sticky note would of been a epic move
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:24 PM
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would be a better hood ornament
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:32 PM
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That's how I always mount my winch...
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:36 PM
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Really? What's wrong with it??
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:37 PM
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That looks like an ATV winch.

Might as well tie a rope to a tree and have you passenger pull on it. Lol
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by DieselD
That looks like an ATV winch.

Might as well tie a rope to a tree and have you passenger pull on it. Lol
I've actually done that before with a recovery strap. It worked too!
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by sthon

I've actually done that before with a recovery strap. It worked too!
Hahaha.... I could see it. Sometimes you just need a the slightest bit of extra pull.
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by caged
would be a better hood ornament
Your signature and avatar always make me think of Powder Blue
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by DieselD
Hahaha.... I could see it. Sometimes you just need a the slightest bit of extra pull.
My passenger was 6'7" 365lbs, that always helps.
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Old Mar 30, 2012 | 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by sthon

My passenger was 6'7" 365lbs, that always helps.
How does he fit in an XJ? I'm 6'2" at bout 300 and I'm barely comfortable!
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