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RE: How do I slow my winch down?

To: "triumphs@autox.team.net" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: How do I slow my winch down?
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 22:35:48 -0800
>      I purchased a Harbor Freight electric winch (440/880lbs) and
> mounted to the bottom of a lolly column in my basement to pull my
> engine-less TR6 up a step from my garage, into my basement.  Only
> problem is that it pulls a little to fast and was wondering if there's a
> way to slow it down without using a pulley arrangement as I wouldn't
> have enough cable.

Any idea what kind of motor it has ?  Does it have brushes ?

You could add a chain from the pulley to the car and make the pull in two stages
...

Randall




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