[Rhodes22-list] Converting Electric Winch Motor Lift to a Manual System

[Peter Nyberg]

Thanks Mary Lou.

—Peter

> On Sep 6, 2020, at 10:21 PM, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
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> Here are two photos of the lift on Fretless when we had her. One is from the top which gives a decent view of the setup and the other from the ground looking at the stern quarter.
> 
> Hope these are helpful.
> 
> Mary Lou
> ex Rhodes 22
> now Rosborough RF-246,  Tara
> 
> On 9/6/2020 9:09 PM, Peter Nyberg wrote:
>> You just never can tell what topics are going to generate long threads.  I wouldn’t have bet on this one.
>> 
>> This discussion has motivated me to try to improve my manual motor lift system, which I’ve spent most of today doing.  I think I’ve taken it about as far as I can, without getting too crazy, and I think I have a way to estimate pull force without buying special equipment.  Hopefully, I’ll have an update tomorrow.
>> 
>> In the meantime, if anyone has pictures of a GBI manual lift system, I’d really like to see them.  If it was a pure vertical lift, I’m thinking that the rails must have been longer (extending higher).  Also, I’m guessing that there was no motor-tilt feature.
>> 
>> —Peter
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