I think the stuff is shit .We use all sorts of winches about a dozen times a day and still struggle with the hype of dyneema and its variants.Yes it has its uses for heli ops where weight is a...
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I think the stuff is shit .We use all sorts of winches about a dozen times a day and still struggle with the hype of dyneema and its variants.Yes it has its uses for heli ops where weight is a...
Agreed but with a outer braid abrasion core on the out side it won't compress that much and about $750 for 60 m
So standard wire rope on a 10,000 lb or so winch is 9 mm what makes you think dyneema at 8.1mm will fit double the amount on a winch drum?
Use a hydraulic capstan winch with rope as it can be as long as you like.Modifing a warn drum to hold more would make it horrible to manage it bird nesting if you can't even out the incoming wire...