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if your board is hitting the ground you know the water is too shallow. LOL

Smash

duh... it just sucks discovering it after the fact. haha.

^ya...i got some pretty bad road rash lookin ish from eatin it too close to shore, but was wonderin if I was doing something wrong, or if f'n up the board on a slide start in shallow water is the norm ...

What is it? 2inches? 1ft? 3ft?

I wrecked my board pretty bad draggin it on the starts in a rocky area...not pretty. Good thing it wasnt that expensive. Any advise on preventing this? Advise on ...

Nothing new to see here. Its a hang glider tow winch....they've been around for a while.

http://www.scavenge.net/images/large/winch-complete.jpg

You hook it to a car and it unwinds the rope at ...

-Supra-,
I could build that exact thing for under $1000

Do some research before making a bold, blind statement.

I can make this exact thing for less than $1000 too! Lets see...

Honda ...

Sorry guy's we used to make low end modle winches it's all about building a winch that wont rust and fall apart in a year for us at this point in the game no china part's here.

your pref drive a ...

I think you have the rear piece on this photo on backwards. I think it should have the flanged end facing the engine. Also, that bigger key lookin washer thing should fit inside one of those things. ...

Has anyone bought one of these POS's yet? Any reviews other than 'this thing rips, bra!"

Can someone post details like pull speed, starts, construction, spool size, anchoring, tranny, ect. ...

Re-viving this thread.....

mojo, they are welded on there.

I have an age old question and maybe some of you will kick this horse with me.

We are having speed & deep start issues w/ the ...

mojo, I dont know the particulars, but that was my perception reading some older winch posts on various boards. I made up my mind a while back that I would never buy anything from bullet. Thats just ...

True true...guess time will tell. Seems like somewhere along the line, someone would have tried a wood build as thats the most readily available, easy to work with material. All I ever see are metal ...

My understanding per Knox, is that bullet was some sort of a retail distributor for them. They purchased frames and spools for resale, but didnt manufacture them.

From what I've read, my impress ...

"Here's the way I see it, McLOVIN. Guy puts a fancy guarantee on a box 'cause he wants you to feel all warm and toasty inside. Because they know all they solda ya was a guaranteed piece of ****. ...

Is it just me or do these things look like a pile of crap? Wood, plastic, knock-off motors????? Maybe they'd hold up for skateboardin like in their pic, but add water resistance and I bet they dont ...

Knox, $1500 would be a givaway imo. This may be an ignorant statement as I havnt researched much about Released, but this could possibly be why they got out of the winchin biz. (if thats the case)... ...

Looks like a nice setup. 3200 doesnt seem all that unreasonable to me. Think about it for a min. Build cost is probably about ~1500 bucks w/ aluminum, tav, big motor, and other stuff. Aluminum is hard ...

The angles and measurments in the drawings are kinda sketchy and took some fanagling. Nothing really added up.

All in all it turned out great and like I said earlier, I can save you the trouble an ...

Looks good man! I dig the matching sprocket. Its going to be a long wait till xmas for that rope though...good luck dood.

I wonder what kind of power cord it takes?

I wonder what engine they use for this thing? Its electric.

Sesitec System 2.0 Portable Cable park. Its freakin dope! I would guess that one can be made for less than $30K...someone get on it! ...