[TowerTalk] Mast slipping

Jim Lux jimlux at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 25 01:20:54 EDT 2007


At 06:14 PM 4/24/2007, Kurt Andress wrote:
>Pinning the mast to the clamp doesn't void the warranty, because the 
>prop pitch gear train (at least like I build them) can't be broken.


I assume that's mostly because the gear train is a back-drivable spur 
or planetary set as opposed to a worm/pinion? If you overload it, it 
just turns the motor?

Jim, W6RMK




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