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Forum: Rotorheads

19th Mar 2017, 07:08

Replies: 27

Track and Balance Troubles

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Posted By Hughes500

Cylic You obviously don't have the dark art...

Cylic

You obviously don't have the dark art ! WE have found that the assumption that all the blades weigh the same was the start of the trouble. Once we got that sorted the rest was actually very...

Forum: Rotorheads

18th Mar 2017, 20:39

Replies: 27

Track and Balance Troubles

Views: 16,152

Posted By Hughes500

Shy What makes it worse engineers and OEM's...

Shy

What makes it worse engineers and OEM's sweep blades by lengthening or shortening dampers ( obviously in a fully articulated heads ) For a while you will get away with this. However after a...

Forum: Rotorheads

18th Mar 2017, 07:23

Replies: 27

Track and Balance Troubles

Views: 16,152

Posted By Hughes500

Ring What you have put out sounds like a...

Ring

What you have put out sounds like a very advanced method of what I have described. Just done it on a set of 500 blades by weighing tip and root weights while repainting blades. Blades went...

Forum: Rotorheads

17th Mar 2017, 07:54

Replies: 27

Track and Balance Troubles

Views: 16,152

Posted By Hughes500

wooden Not half as scary as a blade...

wooden

Not half as scary as a blade manufacturer telling you when asked why the tip weights all weigh the same, to be told that they put the weights in as all the blades weigh the same and you...

Forum: Rotorheads

16th Mar 2017, 22:17

Replies: 27

Track and Balance Troubles

Views: 16,152

Posted By Hughes500

RG Sorry mate you are are so so wrong, come...

RG

Sorry mate you are are so so wrong, come over here to the UK and I will show you how a friend does it by painting the blades on a set of scales to make sure they weigh the same. The proof mate...

Forum: Rotorheads

16th Mar 2017, 10:33

Replies: 27

Track and Balance Troubles

Views: 16,152

Posted By Hughes500

I would check the weights of the blade before you...

I would check the weights of the blade before you try anything. Have discovered on MD blades they can be as much as 250 grams different in weight. Which makes interesting to balance !!! This despite...

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