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Forum: Tech Log

5th May 2011, 18:04

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Griffon vs Merlin rotation.

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Posted By diesel addict

Smilin Ed - The oipposite handed Merlins (...

Smilin Ed -

The oipposite handed Merlins ( Mk 131 and 134 ) changed propellor rotation direction via an additional idler pinion in the reduction gearbox, the whole unit aft of the gearbox was...

Forum: Tech Log

5th May 2011, 16:57

Replies: 75

Griffon vs Merlin rotation.

Views: 43,647

Posted By diesel addict

Brian Abraham - Ooops ! Apologies for...

Brian Abraham -

Ooops !

Apologies for relying on memory -
I really do not know where that came from, one is fully aware of the L/H Merlin R/H Griffon ( excepting the Merlin 131 / 134 of...

Forum: Tech Log

4th May 2011, 16:36

Replies: 75

Griffon vs Merlin rotation.

Views: 43,647

Posted By diesel addict

IIRC the Packard Merlins rotated the same way as...

IIRC the Packard Merlins rotated the same way as the Griffon

I think this is why the Mk XVI had a different mark number to the otherwise identical Mk IX

(Old age and failing memory excepted )

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