Subject: Rotary helicoptors. V belts
From: ACRE NL
Date: 11/15/2001, 12:17 PM


 The Police department Hughs choppers had a "V" belt drive. It had what looked like a gang of roller skate wheels to tension the belts and act as a clutch for autorotation.
Lynn E. Hanover


I don't know what causes the word jumbles, but the line was "a gang of roller skate wheels to tension the belts and act as a clutch for auto rotation.
Lynn E. Hanover

That's what I got and what I sent Lynn. What is your line length set at?

Paul Lamar
 
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