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Tim Lunceford

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Spinner for Aeromatic propeller
« on: November 19, 2014, 12:45:47 PM »
I am installing an Aeromatic propeller on my daughters Franklin powered Cadet.  Looking for suggestions as to spinner and installation.   Tim

Bill Poynter

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Re: Spinner for Aeromatic propeller
« Reply #1 on: November 19, 2014, 03:01:32 PM »
I had a Franklin powered Cadet with an aeromatic prop back in the 1960's.  (N41710)  It had a Hampton spinner.  The spinner had a bullet shaped profile to accommodate the counterweights. 

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Re: Spinner for Aeromatic propeller
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2014, 01:17:59 PM »
Thanks Bill,  do you happen to have a picture of it?   Tim

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Re: Spinner for Aeromatic propeller
« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2014, 04:24:03 PM »
I may have some photos.  I'll look when I return to their location.  That will be around December 3rd.

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Re: Spinner for Aeromatic propeller
« Reply #4 on: December 02, 2014, 08:09:52 PM »
Here's a photo of N41710 taken at an airshow at Bowman Field in 1967.  This is my Franklin powered Cadet with an Aeromatic prop and a Hampton spinner.

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Re: Spinner for Aeromatic propeller
« Reply #5 on: December 03, 2014, 02:21:50 PM »
Thanks Bill.  I am anxious to get the Aeromatic installed.  Tim