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tight prop - 6/30/2008 10:40:21 AM   
hawkman-RCU


 

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Status: offline 		hi
i have a hyperion 10e edge. which means the motor is in the cowl. how in the heck do i tighten the prop on the shaft if i can't hold the motor from turing.?
thanks for any replies.
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RE: tight prop - 6/30/2008 3:34:44 PM   
Walt Thyng


 

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Status: offline 		cut a small circle of sandpaper and fit it over the prop shaft between the prop and the thrust plate on the motor.
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RE: tight prop - 7/1/2008 3:17:56 AM   
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Status: offline 		hey walt thyng. thanks for your reply. sounds like it should work.

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RE: tight prop - 7/2/2008 2:06:46 PM   
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Status: offline 		Forgot to mention that you sometimes need to glue the paper to the thrust washer or else glue two pieces of sandpaper back to back.

Glad I could help.
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