Hi Don, great question! You’re really zeroing in on the right style of winch, and I like that you’re thinking about control and safety on that incline because that’s exactly where the right choice makes a difference. Both the WG1500, part #DL10950,…
Hey Ray, thanks for reaching out. Yes we do have a good option for replacing your Dometic Duo-Therm 57915.531. With yours being an older unit, there is not a direct rooftop swap that keeps your existing controls. The correct path is replacing the…
Hey Rich! The Fulton High-Performance 2-Speed Trailer Winch #F142430 can only be used with a cable. The Curt #C45ZJ can be used with a cable or a strap. The Fulton also includes a handbrake. Outside of that they are pretty similar in terms of…
Hey Ken. I checked with the manufacturer and the Dutton-Lainson Boat Trailer Jack w Footplate item #DL22340 does not have an optional wheel kit. It's the DLX-SF model. The Dutton-Lainson item #DL22339 is the DLX-SW model that comes with the wheel…
Hey Bill, so if it was me I would go with the Dutton Lainson winch part #DL17085 over the Fulton. I really like DL winches because they are well made, very reliable, and made in the USA. Fulton winches aren't terrible but DL winches win if for…
Hey Chris, thanks for reaching out, and nice boat! Based on what you are describing, I'd go with the bunk-style guide-ons. Since you usually aren't power loading, the bunks will help catch the hull and keep it centered. Plus, the bunks help…
The 2-Speed Boat Trailer Winch part #315-W3200D is an excellent upgraded 3,200 lb winch for a boat trailer. In regards to mounting, not all winches use the same pattern so you'd need to compare the dimensions in the photo below to what you have…
We can get you set up with a good replacement for your 2,600 lb Fulton winch, but let's start with what you asked in regards to the strap vs. the cable, with the latter being the better choice. A strap is fine but there is a risk of fraying or…
The size winch that you will need depends on a couple of different factors. I have included part of our hand winch FAQ below regarding boat winches and have linked the FAQ article for you to view. Finding the Right Capacity Winch for your Boat…
There is indeed a remote available for you to add to your Dutton-Lainson TW4000 StrongArm Electric Winch #DL25200. What you need is the following part: - Dutton-Lainson Remote Hand-Held Switch for DC StrongArm SA Series Electric Winches #DL24054
The Dutton-Lainson TW400 StrongArm Electric Winch #DL25200 is rated for use with boats up to 4000-lbs total weight. Having roller bunks provides a definite advantage over standard carpeted bunks since this trailer feature reduces friction. However,…
Hi Don, great question! You’re really zeroing in on the right style of winch, and I like that you’re thinking about control and safety on that incline because that’s exactly where the right choice makes a difference. Both the WG1500, part #DL10950,…
Hey Ray, thanks for reaching out. Yes we do have a good option for replacing your Dometic Duo-Therm 57915.531. With yours being an older unit, there is not a direct rooftop swap that keeps your existing controls. The correct path is replacing the…
Hey Rich! The Fulton High-Performance 2-Speed Trailer Winch #F142430 can only be used with a cable. The Curt #C45ZJ can be used with a cable or a strap. The Fulton also includes a handbrake. Outside of that they are pretty similar in terms of…
Hey Ken. I checked with the manufacturer and the Dutton-Lainson Boat Trailer Jack w Footplate item #DL22340 does not have an optional wheel kit. It's the DLX-SF model. The Dutton-Lainson item #DL22339 is the DLX-SW model that comes with the wheel…
Hey Bill, so if it was me I would go with the Dutton Lainson winch part #DL17085 over the Fulton. I really like DL winches because they are well made, very reliable, and made in the USA. Fulton winches aren't terrible but DL winches win if for…
Hey Chris, thanks for reaching out, and nice boat! Based on what you are describing, I'd go with the bunk-style guide-ons. Since you usually aren't power loading, the bunks will help catch the hull and keep it centered. Plus, the bunks help…
The 2-Speed Boat Trailer Winch part #315-W3200D is an excellent upgraded 3,200 lb winch for a boat trailer. In regards to mounting, not all winches use the same pattern so you'd need to compare the dimensions in the photo below to what you have…
We can get you set up with a good replacement for your 2,600 lb Fulton winch, but let's start with what you asked in regards to the strap vs. the cable, with the latter being the better choice. A strap is fine but there is a risk of fraying or…
The size winch that you will need depends on a couple of different factors. I have included part of our hand winch FAQ below regarding boat winches and have linked the FAQ article for you to view. Finding the Right Capacity Winch for your Boat…
There is indeed a remote available for you to add to your Dutton-Lainson TW4000 StrongArm Electric Winch #DL25200. What you need is the following part: - Dutton-Lainson Remote Hand-Held Switch for DC StrongArm SA Series Electric Winches #DL24054
The Dutton-Lainson TW400 StrongArm Electric Winch #DL25200 is rated for use with boats up to 4000-lbs total weight. Having roller bunks provides a definite advantage over standard carpeted bunks since this trailer feature reduces friction. However,…
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