The drop itself became computerized through the use of an electric winch synced with the National Institute of Standards and Technology's time signal; the new system was not without issues, however, as a glitch caused the ball to pause for a short moment halfway through its descent.
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On the front bumper is an electric winch with a 12, 000-pound capacity, perfect for pulling other vehicles out of the mud or even your own Power Wagon . ( Just hook the 90-foot winch cable to the nearest sturdy tree or wrap it around a hefty boulder .)
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It has also been equipped with a bariatric stretcher that is larger and able to accommodate patients weighing up to 1, 600 pounds, a system of portable ramps, and an electric winch designed to load and unload the patient with safety and a reduced chance of injury to the caregivers.
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The work begins just after dawn, when he climbs into his eelgrass-strewn boat, equipped with little more than an outboard motor, an electric winch for hauling the dredges, a large wooden culling board, a couple of toolboxes and the bottle of Coca-Cola and package of stogies that provide diversions in slow moments.