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BEST WINCH FOR TRUCKS

Tech Talk for Cruiser owners.

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BEST WINCH FOR TRUCKS

Post by Outer Limits Hilux »

G'DAY
i have got a 85 hilux, i wanna know what type winch is the best, what pound i need if a boghole appears and shit hits the fan.
she's about 1.7 tonne (i reckon)
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Post by jimbo jones »

9000 or 9500 pound warn will doo the trick
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Post by DanielS »

Hi mount= :cool:
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Post by Gribble »

You dont need a mega strong winch for a hilux, you just need to know how do rig it properly.

But if your thinking comps you wont go past a highmount for its speed.
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Post by frp88 »

go too repco and get the 9500lbs for$650
:D
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Post by LuxyBoy »

I was in Tyrepower today and noticed that they had an IRONMAN branded 9500lb one fot $785, didn't know they even made them.
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Post by Nat84 »

frp88 wrote:go too repco and get the 9500lbs for$650
:D
repco also have a 12000lbs for $800 or $900
Tires are like boobs, they always look big until you have played with them for a while, then you just want a bigger set
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