[TowerTalk] Rotor in sidemount

[Gary McDuffie, Sr.]

On Mon, 19 Apr 1999 23:04:50 -0400, Jim White, K4OJ wrote:


> It is not a big thing.....most rotors operate at 1 RPM, it is my felling
> they "bump" - not crash...or for you NASCAR types, is that "rubbing"?

I was wondering why not just let it do the bump.  That way, if the wind
turned the mast in the rotor or boom/mast clamp, you could run it up
against the tower and straighten it back out again.  ;o)

That's bump drafting, by the way.  ;o)

gm
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