5687 spool size
The spool inside dimension is 8-1/2" wide. The mounting holes, which are in the front, are about 11-1/4" c-c. From the inside of the right inside of the spool, the mounting hole is about 7/8" outside. From the left inside of the spool, the mounting hole is about 2" outside...
I am rebuilding an old Bellview/Warn 5687 winch that I picked up for $50 on Craigslist. This is the older brother of the Warn 8274.
I am looking at using synthetic rope on it, and am curious what size (opening width) aluminum fairlead to use. The spool on the winch is 8-1/2" inside dimension...