Homemade Tailgate Winch
Cost range: See below
Limitations Addressed by Product: Upper extremity, Lower extremity, Strength/endurance, Back
With his bad back, it was difficult for Chuckey, TN, farmer James Blanenship to raise the combination tailgate-ramp on his utility trailer. So he installed a hand-cranked winch and cable pulley, welding a support at the site of the pulley to increase the strength of the trailer's side panel.
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Toolbox :: Crop and Materials Handling/Storage :: Bulk Materials :: Utility Trailers and Accessories
Source | Used with permission from Progressive Farmer |
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Est. Cost | Nominal |
Last updated: Dec 29, 2023