Zorba's Jeep
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Spooling on Synthetic Winch Line
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TRE Synthetic winch line - 85 feet.
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With their "safety thimble". I added the rubber pad.
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This surplus anchor point is overkill, but cheap!
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Anchor point in back of garage to enable winch line winding.
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"BPA Racing" snatch block attached. Nice snatch block, but heavy.
I forgot to grease it, the poor thing literally screamed under load!
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Jeep is ready to spool in!
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Safety blanket, and a soft shackle attaching thimble to tow hook.
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Using the snatch block lets me spool the full 85' line in my driveway.
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Line first attached.
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I forgot to take a picture of the 5 wraps I put on before rigging the snatch block.
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All spooled on.
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Thimble snugged up, and it won't rattle or get scratched thanx to my added rubber padding.
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Cover on winch. Between that and the tape I put on the outside edge of the thimble,
I shouldn't have to worry about UV deterioration from the overbearing Florida sun!
Line spool on video.
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Bumper brace from Next Venture Motorsports. I didn't get ducked, but I was eagled instead!
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Best setup I've found. Ready for paint!
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New (right) and old Throttle Position Sensors (TPS). This "sensor" appears
to be about a 750 ohm pot, and the old one was acting very intermittent
when bench tested with an ohmmeter. It was throwing CELs (Check
Engine Light), so I replaced it. Being that it has moving parts...
Read on for the next part!
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