Winches
#161
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Re: Winches
Like the Kokopellis on that site..
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Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
--
Dave Milne, Scotland
'91 Grand Wagoneer, '99 TJ
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#162
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Re: Winches
Well, the coil on the commutator is made up of a teflon covered wire. So
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#163
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Re: Winches
Well, the coil on the commutator is made up of a teflon covered wire. So
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#164
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Re: Winches
Well, the coil on the commutator is made up of a teflon covered wire. So
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#165
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Re: Winches
Well, the coil on the commutator is made up of a teflon covered wire. So
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
that wouldn't do it there. It's more where the connections are
made...probably go through grommits and all.
But again....water resistant vs waterproof?!?!
It does say you can use it underwater....anyone tried that?
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C78C5.ACA0C46C@***.net...
> I would say you would SOL when the water level reached the cooling
> vents of the Warn winch motor:
> http://www.warn.com/truck/winches/sr...55/95ti_lg.jpg
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#166
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Re: Winches
didn't they make a "real" jeep that would run on 3 tires (if one went
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#167
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Re: Winches
didn't they make a "real" jeep that would run on 3 tires (if one went
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#168
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Re: Winches
didn't they make a "real" jeep that would run on 3 tires (if one went
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#169
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Re: Winches
didn't they make a "real" jeep that would run on 3 tires (if one went
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
flat)....and i remember someone once talking about a 'magnesium' engine
block. (would flame up nice so the enemy wouldn't get it or something?!
"L.W. (ßill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:408C7ABD.603FFC1A@***.net...
> Real Jeeps have "submersion ability of 72" or 6' underwater when
> equipped with the air and exhaust snorkel":
> http://www.omencity.com/thetedster/j.../earlyjeep.htm
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
> Bill wrote:
> >
> > Not if setup properly.. I had a vehicle almost completly submersed
> > in water.. Your PTO on your "real" (bs) jeep wouldn't have done a
> > thing for you..
> > Had it been your "real" (bs) jeep you'd have been looking forward to
> > a three day walk in sub-zero temperatures.. With little effort that
> > electric winch was able to pull the us out, and pull start the
> > vehicle, luckly the engine was well sealed and the water was just shy
> > of the snorkle so none got in..
> >
> > All this "real" crap just makes you look somewhat like an *** you do
> > realize...
#170
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Re: Winches
Wouldn't their 'artificial' airbags protect them in the crash?
"JIM LAIRD" <CJ & XJ Jimmie@Jeepnet.net> wrote in message
news:D%_ic.77$sF3.33891@news.uswest.net...
> Sorry Del I'll just have to try harder to use my imagination more . 8)
There
> once was a bus load of playboy bunnies hanging over the side of a cliff
and
> >>>>>>>>>>>> is that better. 8>)
>
> --
> CJ & XJ JIMMIE VP.of The North Iowa Off-road Club
>
> "Del Rawlins" <del@_kills_spammers_rawlinsbrothers.org> wrote in message
> news:20040425182928861-0800@enews.newsguy.com...
> > In <c6hkfk1243@enews2.newsguy.com> Jerry McG wrote:
> > > Spoken like someone who's invested a lot of money in a hydraulic
> > > winch....Bill knows better, he uses the PTO and all the Nuns, well,
> > > they're waiting for him to get the Real Jeeps 4 banger started...
> >
> > What I don't get, is he makes up a hypothetical situation and could have
> > chosen a busload of anything, and he picks NUNS??? Personally I would
> > have chosen to save a bus carrying members of the swedish bikini team,
> > or maybe help Angelina Jolie pull out her "Tomb Raider" jeep which is
> > stuck because its electric winch died. 8^)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > Del Rawlins- del@_kills_spammers_rawlinsbrothers.org
> > Remove _kills_spammers_ to reply via email.
> > Unofficial Bearhawk FAQ website:
> > http://www.rawlinsbrothers.org/bhfaq/
>
>
"JIM LAIRD" <CJ & XJ Jimmie@Jeepnet.net> wrote in message
news:D%_ic.77$sF3.33891@news.uswest.net...
> Sorry Del I'll just have to try harder to use my imagination more . 8)
There
> once was a bus load of playboy bunnies hanging over the side of a cliff
and
> >>>>>>>>>>>> is that better. 8>)
>
> --
> CJ & XJ JIMMIE VP.of The North Iowa Off-road Club
>
> "Del Rawlins" <del@_kills_spammers_rawlinsbrothers.org> wrote in message
> news:20040425182928861-0800@enews.newsguy.com...
> > In <c6hkfk1243@enews2.newsguy.com> Jerry McG wrote:
> > > Spoken like someone who's invested a lot of money in a hydraulic
> > > winch....Bill knows better, he uses the PTO and all the Nuns, well,
> > > they're waiting for him to get the Real Jeeps 4 banger started...
> >
> > What I don't get, is he makes up a hypothetical situation and could have
> > chosen a busload of anything, and he picks NUNS??? Personally I would
> > have chosen to save a bus carrying members of the swedish bikini team,
> > or maybe help Angelina Jolie pull out her "Tomb Raider" jeep which is
> > stuck because its electric winch died. 8^)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> > Del Rawlins- del@_kills_spammers_rawlinsbrothers.org
> > Remove _kills_spammers_ to reply via email.
> > Unofficial Bearhawk FAQ website:
> > http://www.rawlinsbrothers.org/bhfaq/
>
>