Subject: redrive
From: ACRE NL
Date: 5/28/2001, 5:30 PM

vjaqua wrote:

Paul - Well I am back from the Pacific Northwest, and have I found the
redrive for you - you want a big prop turning slow - you just can't
do much better than this.
They are on each end of the paddle wheel for the "queen of the West"
(On which we spent the last week)- driven by a "bent axis" hydraulic
motor of nearly 1000 peak HP it is a 3 stage planetary of roughly
90:1  ratio - probably no C-6 clusters in this ! Vance


 
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