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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-23-2010, 06:47 PM
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Posted By Bill Goddard
Re: Another Original 2-Blade Fan Takes Its Toll

Could it be done with a timing light. Put a dot in a special place and see if it wonders from flexing. Maybe a dot at tip of each blade to start.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-22-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 142
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Posted By Bill Goddard
Re: Another Original 2-Blade Fan Takes Its Toll

I have never been interested in cars except the model A but I think the fan is more likely to fail because the pulley is not directly supported by a shaft but is cantilevered behind the forward...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-14-2010, 05:43 AM
Replies: 142
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Posted By Bill Goddard
Re: Another Original 2-Blade Fan Takes Its Toll

OK. Time for my 2 cents - maybe 1 cent. What would the group think of a life limit on fan blades. Maybe 5000 miles. Helicopter rotors are limited by max no. of hours because of the alternating flex...
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