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Jon Ison

posted on 28/7/11 at 02:10 PM Reply With Quote
Prop catchers

Worth there weight in gold.

anyone recommend a good prop manufacturer, my 10 year old home made prop as just parted company with the gearbox.....................

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daviep

posted on 28/7/11 at 02:38 PM Reply With Quote
Much damage?

How did it fail?

[Edited on 28/7/11 by daviep]





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Agriv8

posted on 28/7/11 at 02:42 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Jon Ison
Worth there weight in gold.

anyone recommend a good prop manufacturer, my 10 year old home made prop as just parted company with the gearbox.....................


Jon cant you fix it with a borowed screwdriver

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eddie99

posted on 28/7/11 at 03:01 PM Reply With Quote
Bailey Morris - http://www.baileymorris.co.uk/
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Bluemoon

posted on 28/7/11 at 03:20 PM Reply With Quote
Any photos of your tried and tested prop catcher?

Dan

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big-vee-twin

posted on 28/7/11 at 04:27 PM Reply With Quote
J29 M1 thats Chesterfield - I would reccomend Dunning and Fairbank in Leeds





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scootz

posted on 28/7/11 at 04:43 PM Reply With Quote
Let's see the carnage!





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stevegough

posted on 28/7/11 at 04:57 PM Reply With Quote
Yeah, this post is totally worthless without gratuitous gory gashed thigh pics!

Seriously, though - er are you ok ???

Parted company with the gearbox??? hows that occur as it is splined in (new word I've invented).

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Volvorsport

posted on 28/7/11 at 05:47 PM Reply With Quote
pics or ban





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Jon Ison

posted on 28/7/11 at 05:59 PM Reply With Quote
There's genuinely nothing to see, the props in 2 and gear linkage m5 rod end got broken, that's it fuel lines electrics side panels all fine. Oh it was a tad noisy.
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stevegough

posted on 28/7/11 at 06:09 PM Reply With Quote
BORING.
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designer

posted on 28/7/11 at 06:35 PM Reply With Quote
Dunning and Fairbank, Leeds
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daviep

posted on 28/7/11 at 08:12 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Jon Ison
Worth there weight in gold.

anyone recommend a good prop manufacturer, my 10 year old home made prop as just parted company with the gearbox.....................


If it lasted ten years I'd repair it yourself but maybe check it again in nine years time just to be safe





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Daddylonglegs

posted on 29/7/11 at 08:00 AM Reply With Quote
Can't you make up a video with sound effects etc. ? At least make it more dynamic for us lot

Another vote for D&F BTW, excellent service and really helpful.

[Edited on 29/7/11 by Daddylonglegs]





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scootz

posted on 29/7/11 at 09:07 AM Reply With Quote
What??? You mean it didn't eat through the chassis and cut you in half like they ALWAYS do when they fail!?





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Jon Ison

posted on 29/7/11 at 04:45 PM Reply With Quote
These guys currently have it.
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