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Old 08-20-2005 | 07:01 PM
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From: Murphy NC
Default RE: SR721A Help??

Alright

The Project that wasn't suppose to progress appears to be moving forward.

I need everyones help again I'm enclosing a series of Photos showing the original Fans.
Some research leads me to think they are called Turbax III Fan Unit am I right.

As luck once again has it a friend that runs a LHS has this other Fan and a in need of repair OS91 DF
Looking at this fan I think it's a Ram Tec is this correct?

Now several questions The Ram Tec has many more Compressor Blades. This indicates it's more efficient at lower RPM guessing in the 20K range.
The Turbax fan looks similar to some WeMoTec Mini Fan indicating high RPM would be best say 40K but I doubt a gas engine can turn those RPMs it's probably just an old design.

The OS91 needs a new Barrel and new Gaskets all around. It looks like a older engine.

Any incite you guys have I am all ears as I am not a Glow Ducted fan expert.

Ian
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