Just did my 50 a couple of months ago it was defiantly difficult but with spreading the crimp areas back out and applying copious amounts of KY personal lubricant to both the channel and on the windlass it was a work out but no more calories burnt up than the other use for KY!!!!

1950 Chevrolet model 1434 5-Window Canadian manufactured 1-Ton with Dump Bed / Hoist
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