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Turf King fan

By BlackCatBone

6 years ago



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    I've just removed the fan blades from Turf King's fan hub.  I don't see how the hub is attached to the shaft.  The set screw tha
    I've almost got Turf King's fan disconnected from the hub on the stator shaft.  Just a little bit of solder holding the fan on a

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    #2 6 years ago

    Always wondered if techs had an army of those metal fans. They are so fragile. I guess not!

    I plan to be working on a game tonight. I should be able to inspect my fan, but I haven't removed it. Is it possible they filled in the set screw area with solder?

    Those metal fans didn't just slide on and clip in place like the later plastic ones, so there should be a set screw somewhere.

    #4 6 years ago

    I meant the actual set screw was simply covered with solder, not soldered to the shaft - that would just fall off!

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