Subject: Single Rotor
From: ACRE NL
Date: 8/12/2001, 12:10 PM


Francois St-Germain wrote:

Hi group I'm sending a picture of my 6.5 BEE
Almost ready for the hard work!


How did you balance it Francois? Got any pictures of
the shaft
with the balance weights on it?

Paul Lamar

Francois St-Germain wrote:

HI Paul yes I have pictures of the balance weights on
it but the film is not finished yet!
As soon as I have them I'll send it to you.
It tooks around 4 onces on the front conterweight
and I don't know how many material has been removed
from the fly wheel.
Thank
Francois

That flywheel is heavy. 25 pounds as I recall.  Did you consider 
the auto transmission flex plate instead?

Paul Lamar
 
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