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Old January 23rd 06, 08:08 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt,rec.aviation.owning
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Default O-320 3.5 crank speed vibration

("nrp" wrote)
Also - check the prop blade resonant frequency in the flapping mode
without the engine running, hitting it at a tip with the tip of your index
finger.

You might be able to hear it with your ear.



Oh good. You formed my question for me.

I was wondering if there were any old tricks/shortcuts used back in WWI or
WWII? Or even in the old barnstorming days - out next to someones ...barn?

Not perfect fixes, but 'half-way to the wall' solutions.


Montblack