Hey John, I was hoping you would respond. The only thing different is the addition of the little spirit level. Paul in Frost Bite Falls Minn-E-So-Cold...
Prop balancer can be made from simple metal book ends and a small rod that you may have around your office or shop for no cost. See my fine tuned book end...
Jim Did you file a little groove in the tops of the book ends to help keep the shaft in place? What are the two rubber pads on the rod used for? Thanks Jerry ...
Jerry, I filed the tops of the book ends to reduce the rolling friction of the rod. The rubber plugs are use to go into the center hole of the prop and to keep...
I use the same method for balancing. If you file a groove in the edges you defeat the purpose of the balancer--being able to freely roll with minimum ...
It's Spring and the Kids have come to Lake Havasu Spring Break. If you have a Broken Propeller, now would be a good time to send it to me, to rebuild. If you...
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Yes give me a call so I can find out what is broken John Fetz 3298 Crestwind Dr. Lake Havasu City, Az 86404 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PropellerRepair/ ...
Its me again, I am just sending out a reminder that this Sat is the open house at SkyRats Aviation! Its shaping up to be a great time, lots of pilots coming in...
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It is great news that defense forces are promoting the use of alternative fuels in their own unique way.American army is using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)...
Hi everyone, this is my first group posting, so treat me gentle please. I have just had a go at repairing my GCS ground adjustable after a dodgy departure...
Phil. When I do a wood replacment on a proeller I sand the Prop down to wood and put a layer of Fiberglas/EPOXY resin on the both sides of the blade. This...
On a GSC drill a "tiny" hole on the solid aluminum side directly in the middle (measure lots of times) put a string in the hole and hang the prop from the...
... I worked on each blade individually initially. Without the blades in the boss, I used lacquer to bring the balance point of each individual blade to the...
Post a Picture of the repair so I can see how big a piece you are talking about, YES it would have been easier to ballance them in the Hub. John fetz...
John, I was flying the other day and the trailing edge, up to about a half inch flew off my prop. Do you think it can be rebuilt? It does not go to the hub,...
Stan NO Problem Wood $65 that includes return Postage enclose a check with prop Thanks john fetz ... From: Stann Honey To: PropellerRepair@yahoogroups.com ...
Hollow out the crack 1/8 inch deep on each side of the blade. Fill with Baking Soda & Super Glue, Sand entire Blade free of all varnish and leveling BS/SG...
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