[Public-List] What's the secret to removing this old winch?

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Space Odyessy(sp)-Planet of the Apes-10 Commandments? No. 
Too much of a stretch.

Michael
#220

On Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:46:50 -0700
  Brian Hofler <bhofler at shaw.ca> wrote:
> I had the same ephipemy last year when I replaced the 
>origninal winches with
> Harken ST32's. I confess I tried the screwdriver at 
>first but once picked up
> the handle it seemed as if the "seas had parted". Sort 
>of a Charles Heston
> moment eh? Anyway I moved the old winches to the aft 
>pads for aesthetics
> more than anything else...
> 
> 
> Brian - Putachieside #496
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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>this old winch?
> 
> 
> Gord-
> 
> That's very funny.
> 
> When I had to remove one of those winches from my mast, 
>I did not have such
> good 'planet of the apes' insight as you.
> 
> I applied the 'shipyard solution': Vise Grips, A huge 
>screwdriver, and a
> hammer.
> 
> It worked, but it was not pretty. And the winch was 
>trashed.
> 
> Later,
> 
> J
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