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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 04:14 PM
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what is the bes winche for a 82 full size ford bronco
a 5000lb is what i am lookin at
 
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Old Apr 24, 2003 | 04:46 PM
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Only Warn winchs. 5k isn't big enough for what you need. You need a minimum of an M8000, but an XD9000i would be best. Anything smaller than 8000lb isn't worth the money.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 11:31 AM
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o ok i though a 5ton whould be good but guess not
 
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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 12:39 PM
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Forget how many lbs are in a ton??? A 5 ton winch is 10k lbs. 2000lbs = 1 ton
 
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