Posted by sixtyninegmc on February 14, 2012 at 12:48:31 from (216.67.74.6):
In Reply to: Winch fairlead posted by Fritz Maurer on February 14, 2012 at 12:32:01:
Cheap rollers get chewed up pretty quickly if you put any side load on them at all. You also lose a lot of pull pulling at an angle, my braden is on the front of my dodge truck, factory mount, and it has no fairlead except for rounded inner ends of the bumper. I find that you are generally better off to use a snatch-block tied to an anchor (stump, tree, another vehicle, big rock) to redirect the angle of pull. Granted, I usually use mine as a utility winch, not a self-recovery winch. Buddy of mine with an electric winch and roller fairlead on his ford is perfectly happy with it, for the few times he has used it.
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