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Old 22nd June 2003 | 10:24
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Lu Zuckerman

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From: The home of Dudley Dooright-Where the lead dog is the only one that gets a change of scenery.
Thumbs up Sym Pathetic vibrations

On the S-58 on startup you had to go through 1300 engine RPM as fast as practical or you would tear the cooling fan apart. The Robbie like most helicopters and some airplanes have some point at which vibrations from one element in the power train could excite another part to destruction.

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