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>Hello each and everyone. > >I've just acquired a Simpson Lawrence HySpeed manual >winch which needs some TLC. Trouble is, I'm not >confident of how to set about servicing it. Does >anyone have an owners' manual or does anyone know how >to do it? > >It's a bit crusty. I've managed to release the 12mm >screw that fastens the rope pulley onto the spindle >but the pulley won't shift. I can see it's held by a >keyway and I've left it with WD40 to penetrate. I >can't see how the chain gypsy is held on. There's a >domed head with a grease nipple in it where I'd have >expected to find the securing bolt. I've managed to >release the eight half-inch countersunk screws that >hold the plate onto the body of the winch but... > >What's the next step? Biff it with a hammer? Use an >axle puller on the pulley? or clean it up and put it >back on Ebay? > >All help much appreciated. > >Alan

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