agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #1 This winter I did buy a wreck of a Fransgård V3000 logging winch
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #2
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #3 It had been left in the woods for 15 years after the PTO shaft broke.
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #4 Pulling off the wire
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #5 Started to rip it apart
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #6 The clutch is very good The engage mechanism
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #7 Wire attachment to the drum Drum cage
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #8 All 7 bearings are dead The empty frame, a worn out friction pad for the drum is all that are left.
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #9 The drum
Sagetown Farmer and a STIHL Joined Dec 24, 2010 Messages 20,442 Reaction score 127,719 Location SE Oklahoma Jun 30, 2014 #10 Keep them pics coming. This is interesting.
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #11 Yes, have more
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #12 Some new parts Old and new PTO shaft
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #13 Fitting a new friction pad
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #14
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #15
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #16 The chain tensioner was badly worn so I had to weld it back in shape
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #17 I did reuse the old chain, a week in diesel made wonders. Had planned to replace it but a budget fix is a budget fix.
I did reuse the old chain, a week in diesel made wonders. Had planned to replace it but a budget fix is a budget fix.
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #18 The drum cage are straighten and welded.
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #19 The winch did cost me ca 590$ total with parts and purchase.
agvg ArboristSite Operative Joined Nov 6, 2011 Messages 217 Reaction score 356 Location Norway Jun 30, 2014 #20 Testing The wire was ca 50m and in OK shape, did put on a new hook.