Originally Posted by cudaman1969
Great answers, I was looking at the rope type too, TS 12,000 is $600 The same HF is $400. I was going to use a trailer hitch to use in both trailer and hitch on truck or any other place I need it. Another question, do you use a separate battery or come off the trucks bat.? If separate Will it charge from the truck alternator?


I always used a separate battery and attached marine style terminals to the ends of the cables on the winch for quick disconnect.

'63 Dodge 330
11.19 @ 121 mph
Pump gas, n/a, through the mufflers on street tires with 3.54's. 3,600 lbs.
10.01 @ 133mph with a 250 shot of nitrous an a splash of race gas. 1.36 60 ft. 3,700 lbs.