Barlow 18 winch for Leisure 27

[koeck@kth.se]

Hi.

I have to replace one of my winches, a Barlow 18 from about 1979, since it cracked during sailing today.
Does anybody have one?
What's the best replacement?

All the best,

Philip, Sweden

[home@peterothen.f2s.com]

I managed to get an internal section for my winch from AUSTRALIAN YACHT WINCH
(SALES) P/L, 4 NARANG PLACE, ST MARYS NSW 2760, AUSTRALIA. Phone No +61296232448.
it was quite some time ago but they might still be there.

[tomgibbons]

The company still operate and can be found here:

THE AUSTRALIAN YACHT WINCH PTY. LTD.
PO Box 401
Galston N.S.W. 2159 Australia
Phone: +61 2 9653 2111
Fax: +61 2 9653 3119
Email: sales@huttonwinches.com

Their web site also has some helpful tips on servicing your winch

Website link is: http://www.arco-winches.com/products/service

[Don Mapp]

I am not sure if I still have one I replaced. When I go to the club next I will check. I replaced both my 23-26 main wu=inches andalso. If I do have it you are welcome to have it plus postage.
Get back to you as soon as pos.
Don