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  1. Russell

    Aircraft Torsional Vibration Survey - Video

    I wanted to answer the question “Do I have a torsional vibration problem”. Ross Farnham gave me several company names that might be able to help. I contacted Kelm Engineering in Houston, TX. www.kelmengineering.com. To my surprise the owner of Kelm Engineering is a pilot and the company had...
  2. Russell

    Vibration Analysis Company

    Over the summer I noticed the gear lash in my Marcotte PSRU was increasing. After disassembly I found excessive wear in the prop shaft spline teeth. The gears have since been replaced with new and the plane is back in the air. The engine must be hammering on the gears but analyzing the source...
  3. Russell

    1000 Hours

    Over the summer my Subaru EG33 powered Glasair 1RG flew past the 1000 hour mark. A friend Eric and I decided to take a leisurely cruise down the river. I always have cameras running and got a few videos of that flight. I recently edited the shots down to this fantasy flight and added it to...
  4. Russell

    Subaru EG33 passes 850 hours + video

    Our Subaru EG33 powered Glasair recently crossed the 850 hour milestone. My wife, Rhea, had an idea to commemorate this event by making a short video. She planned a flight with maneuvers and flew her Sportsman as formation flight lead to get shots of the two aircraft executing her plan...
  5. Russell

    P-51 type radiator

    Bruce wrote: "Hi Russell - do you have any pics of your radiator set up that you would like to post? Does it extend up into the fuselage?" Bruce, the designers of WWII were very good so I mostly copied the P-51 type scoop. About 2/3 of the radiator extends into the baggage compartment. Photo...
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