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Hmm, I'll need to check into that.

Nice find Sir.

Well, here's the Sidewinder. Solenoid pack isn't attached or even in the house. Several views give you an idea of how it's built. The arm on the top of the drum disengages it for freewheel. There were different kits that ran that up through the core support. Hope the pics give you an idea of...

Hickey Sidewinder. I plan on tucking mine up much tighter. https://youtu.be/NUUB6D1UcLM

No worries Kenny. I've not pulled the plug on ordering one yet. I'm thinking the 18,000# winch might be too much winch.

Yet another on my radar. https://www.rlcweldfab.com/collections/chevy-bumpers/products/custom-winch-bumper-for-chevy-gmc-trucks-1973-1987 I think this could compliment the CUCV if you added the factory brush guard. I had querried them on one of these to mount my MRAP winch on my CUCV. They...

Go to post #264 in this thread. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?27571-CUCV-Build-Here-We-Go-Again/page7 You will see Mike's take on a bumper mount that was tastefully done.

In the 70s Vic Hickey created the Sidewinder winch. They are a rare and sought out commodity. Only available in 12V, they are ideal for hidden mounting. Mounting kits are like hens teeth but can be fabricated. I have one in the basement for a future project.

Hopefully he means CUCV.