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I see what you did there, very clever :wink: BTW, I'm suprised I haven't seen your truck since I'm just down the road in Helena.

When you're posting just hit the "manage attachments" button and you can add the files to upload them from your computer. You can attach up to 10 pics per post.

I'd like to see some pics of your setup. BTW, the blazer has #1 to a bus behind the front seats for the radio equipment. I did a test fit and the tube lines up, but the pintle hitch is in the way. I'm going to see if it'll fit if I unbolt the top half of the pintle off.

The plate just sees a shear load between the winch and the plate, and the plate and the receiver tubes. The 1/4" plate and grade 8 hardware is more than adequate to handle the shear load...at least in theory. :-P Here's the link to the tube - Harbor Freight Tools - Quality Tools at the Lowest...

I think it'd still get in the way, rocks and stuff are uneven, you could easily snag a caster on a rock or tree limb or something. Plus, the cast iron of those casters would shatter on the first rock I smacked the front against.

Thanks! I hope it works once I get it all done. I don't usually need a winch, but I did get high centered once. I have pulled out a few people and having a winch would have come in handy. The one on the deuce would be nice, but the M35 would never have made it back there.

I've had a Harbor Freight 8000lb winch in my shop for about 4 years now. I only paid $60 for it since it was missing the solenoid pack and had a bent crossbar. A quick push from a hydraulic shop press straightened the crossbar out enough to mount back. I finally got around to mounting it on a...