[TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotor

Larry lclark@rochester.rr.com
Sat, 19 Aug 2000 08:28:38 -0400


Boy great idea just like the old outboard motors(prop shear pin) and the
augers on snow blowers

73's
Larry WA2SRY

----- Original Message -----
From: James P. Cassidy <107770.3462@compuserve.com>
To: TOWERTALK REFLECTOR <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 12:02 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Yaesu Rotor


>
> Just a couple more cents to throw in, would it be possible to pin the mast
> but use a bolt or whatever that would ultimately shear before too much
> stress was put on the rotor?  Not sure how that could be determined but it
> could be a mechanical fuse to keep from really tearing things up
> I recall once trying to pin a mast for no rotation and it was fairly easy
> to shear it off without too much force.
>
> 73 Jim KI7Y
>
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