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Old May 23rd 09, 11:41 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
Peter Dohm
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Default AN ENGINE FOR HOMEBUILDERS

"Anthony W" wrote in message
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wrote:
Geschwender used the Morris Hy-Vo chain in his redrives, and they
worked well. That chain has teeth that engage sprockets that look like
gears instead of sprockets, and as the chain curves onto the sprocket
the teeth spread and get tight between the sprocket teeth so there's
no slop.
See
http://www.alternate-airpower.com/
and http://www.fairmont-mn.com/altpower/psru.html

Dan


Ford used a set up like this in the transfer case on some 4 wheel drive
trucks so the parts could be available that way...

Tony


I have heard that GM did as well, and possibly others.

However, I have not seem tham apart, not studied their manuals.

Peter