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Old 04-16-2002 | 01:46 AM
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Default Stopping the prop at horizontal

Using an electric motor and
I need some ideas to stop a prop horizontally. Prop is not a folder

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Old 04-16-2002 | 04:39 PM
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Default Stopping the prop at horizontal

Walt:

You have to bump the prop up against the compression stroke so
it ends up horizontal. On those electric motors, it's really hard to
find. I've tried for years -- those Graupner Cam props aren't
cheap.
Old 04-16-2002 | 07:23 PM
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Default Stopping the prop at horizontal

Try a folding prop.


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