Are Ramsey winches any good?

I’ve got a Ramsey winch REP 8000 had it for last 20 plus years, It’s been a dang good winch and have used the heck out of it. I did mount it on my JT at first but changed it out after I got a new winch. Nothing wrong with it just been used a lot and showing its age and wear.

Who makes Ramsey Winch?

Ramsey Industries, Inc.
Founded in 1944 by Claude and Rayburn Ramsey as Ramsey Brothers Tool & Die to manufacture aircraft parts, tools, and dies for Douglas Aircraft Company, Ramsey Industries, Inc., is today comprised of three wholly-owned branded subsidiaries, Auto Crane®, Eskridge® and Ramsey Winch®.

Are Ramsey winches Made in USA?

Today, Ramsey Winch is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ramsey Industries and continues to manufacture winches and hoists in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

How do I identify my Ramsey Winch?

All winch manufacturers supply a data plate with the model and serial number engraved on the plate. Additionally, most winches have the serial number steel stamped into a housing or side plate.

Does Ramsey still make winches?

WINCHES! Ramsey Winch – Trusted for decades by those who seek out the toughest trails and the most demanding terrain. We make a wide range of winches and accessories designed for efficient self-recovery of off-road or crawl vehicles and ATVs.

What kind of oil goes in a Ramsey Winch?

SAE 80W-140 gear oil
Refill the winch to the oil level plug with all purpose SAE 80W-140 gear oil.

Where are Badland winches made?

The Badland will be made in China using parts sourced horribly. If you are going to go cheap and Chinese consider running a Smittybilt winch. Still a China part but the Smittybilt winch is cheaper than Warn but more reliable than the HF.

Where are Pierce winches made?

Henrietta, Texas
Ever pull with a Pierce winch before? Pierce Arrow has been around in Henrietta, Texas, since 1976, so when we got an email from them about its new 15,000- and 20,000-pound recovery winches, we about fell out of our chairs.