Capstans are great for pulling wire


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Posted by Allen Patnode on Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at 6:17PM :

In Reply to: Still don't get the capstans purpose for a land yaught... posted by EdC. on Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at 2:47AM :

Thats basically what we use today an electric motor turning a capstan, mine cost 7 grand. you put a rope in your conduit , run it around the drum a few wraps, attach your wire to the other end of the rope and apply pressure to the rope on the drum.



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