[TowerTalk] Is spacer necessary between HAM II and tower rotor plate??

[n4kg@juno.com]

A spacer is a good idea, especially if you have icing to contend
with.  Anything from 4 large nuts to 1 inch metal spacers can
be used.  The rotor won't be able to 'break the ice' :-)

de  Tom  N4KG



On Wed, 13 Sep 2000 David Rich <kg0us@swbell.net> writes:
> 
> Is a spacer necessary between a HAM II rotor and the tower rotor 
> plate?
> There is not much spacing between the rotator and the tower rotor
> plate.  I was concerned that ice could possibly form in this area 
> and
> give me trouble.  Perhaps it is nothing to worry about as the 
> rotator
> may be able to simply break any offending ice that would form in 
> this
> area.  I do not know so I thought I would ask the experts.
> 
> I can cut a rectangular hole in the rotor plate to gain access to 
> the
> rotator electrical connections.
> 
> 73,
> Dave kg0us@swbell.net
> 
> 
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