Fairlead

« **on:** June 04, 2010, 09:52:14 am »

Does anyone use a fairlead on 8mm hose?

« **Reply #1 on:** June 04, 2010, 12:59:58 pm »

This is a fairlead by the way:

« **Reply #2 on:** June 04, 2010, 01:24:41 pm »

no mate but i use a hose guide from b and q that does the same thing but its just cheap plastic rollers

« **Reply #3 on:** June 04, 2010, 03:36:45 pm »

no mate but i use a hose guide from b and q that does the same thing but its just cheap plastic rollers

Yeah I was looking for something that might roll the hose on neatly.

« **Reply #4 on:** June 04, 2010, 05:08:56 pm »

i find it great pulling out at angles but the b and q one isnt great at reeling in evenly the one you showed looks better though

« **Reply #5 on:** June 04, 2010, 05:31:55 pm »

i find it great pulling out at angles but the b and q one isnt great at reeling in evenly the one you showed looks better though

Its a bit on the hefty side really.

Its off a winch designed for steel cable pulling 1.5 tonnes.