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March 7, 2011crw0709hos_ab06.jpg5. Once they’re clean, use oil rather than grease to lubricate the
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March 7, 2011crw0709hos_ab011.jpg10. To reassemble, replace gears on the base and shaft in the reverse order from which you removed them. Slide the bearings and any spacers (the white ring between the bearings) over the center support shaft, then replace the drum. Lastly, replace the self-tailing mechanism, making sure it’s positioned so that line spools off in the correct direction.Related tags: winch
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March 7, 2011crw0709hos_ab07.jpg6. Most winch companies sell their own grease in tubes, or you can use a brand such as Super Lube Winch Grease.Related tags: winch
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March 7, 2011crw0709hos_ab08.jpg7, 8. Sparingly apply the grease to gears and shafts, covering each part as you begin to reassemble your winch.Related tags: winch
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