drum

My E27 has a pair of Barlow winches. The teeth in one of the aluminum drums are damaged, looks like from corrosion since the bronze drive gears are in perfectly good shape. Does anyone have a winch drum to sell so I can resurrect this one? Or is there a way to repair this one? It looks like a...

Our boat has a set of old Barient 27 primaries (self-tailing, about 48x power). The mechanicals in them are fine, but the drum is just too smooth to really grab the line. It takes at least 4 wraps for the self-tailer to work properly in any real wind. Well, the problem with the 4 wraps is...

:confused: The drums on my Lewmar 43's are starting to show their age. The bronze is beginning to show through the chrome......anyone out there ever had their drums re-chromed?? Thanks in advance,:egrin:

I hate to admit that I haven't serviced my primary winches in the 4 years that I've owned the boat! I know I'm way overdue. The first step is to remove the drum nut, and I can't loosen either one of them! I've removed this same part with no problem on other winches, but these won't budge...