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==== Discussions ====  | ==== Discussions ====  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/5946705342117182 FB thread on prop selection]  | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/7266307330156970 FB thread on prop selection 4/2024]  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/5803984439722607 FB thread on prop selection]  | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/5946705342117182 FB thread on prop selection 3/2023]  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/4542130369241360 FB thread on prop selection]  | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/5803984439722607 FB thread on prop selection 2/2023]  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/4353973914723674 FB thread on prop selection]  | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/4542130369241360 FB thread on prop selection 12/2021]  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/3266637530123990 FB thread on cowl modifications for 3-bladed prop 9/  | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/4353973914723674 FB thread on prop selection 10/2021]  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/6217528021701578 FB thread on cowl modifications for 3-bladed prop 6/  | * [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/3266637530123990 FB thread on cowl modifications for 3-bladed prop 9/2020]  | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/6217528021701578 FB thread on cowl modifications for 3-bladed prop 6/2023]  | |||
==== Companies Providing Propellers ====  | ==== Companies Providing Propellers ====  | ||
* [https://www.vansaircraft.com/order-a-kit/hartzell-propeller-order-form/ Vans order page for Hartzell props, 80 inch 2 blade and 78 inch 3 blade]  | * [https://www.vansaircraft.com/order-a-kit/hartzell-propeller-order-form/ Vans order page for Hartzell props, 80 inch 2 blade and 78 inch 3 blade]  | ||
* [https://hartzellprop.com/EXP-AIRCRAFT/Man-193-Vol-03.pdf Hartzell props for Vans info document 8/2023]  | |||
* [https://www.vansaircraft.com/order-a-kit/mt-propellers/ Vans order page for MT props, 76 and 78 inch 3 blade ]  | * [https://www.vansaircraft.com/order-a-kit/mt-propellers/ Vans order page for MT props, 76 and 78 inch 3 blade ]  | ||
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Note: Whirlwind closed the Ohio sales office in Feb 2023 and   | Note: Whirlwind closed the Ohio sales office in Feb 2023 and operated only out of their headquarters near San Diego.<br>  | ||
Note: Whirlwind was acquired by Hartzell in March 2024.  | Note: Whirlwind was acquired by Hartzell in March 2024.<br>  | ||
Note: Whirlwind moved the whole company to Ohio, nothing left in San Diego.<br>  | |||
Note: Whirlwind's packaging is inadequate (see this [https://www.facebook.com/groups/vansrv10/posts/7892871690833861 FB post]), either pick it up or get it packed into a crate.  | |||
* [https://whirlwindpropellers.com/aircraft/330-3b-series-78g-propellers/ Whirlwind prop, 78 inch 3 blade for RV-10 with improved IO-540 engines (includes spinner)]<br>[[Whirlwind 330 hints]]  | * [https://whirlwindpropellers.com/aircraft/330-3b-series-78g-propellers/ Whirlwind prop, 78 inch 3 blade for RV-10 with improved IO-540 engines (includes spinner)]<br>[[Whirlwind 330 hints]]  | ||
* [https://whirlwindpropellers.com/aircraft/300-3b-b-77-series-propellers/ Whirlwind prop, 77 inch 3   | * [https://whirlwindpropellers.com/aircraft/300-3b-b-77-series-propellers/ Whirlwind prop, 77 inch 3 blade for stock RV-10 engines (includes spinner)]  | ||
==== Companies Providing Governors ====  | ==== Companies Providing Governors ====  | ||
* [https://store.vansaircraft.com/hartzell-propeller-governor-for-io-540-lycoming-prop-gov-hz-io-540.html Vans order page for Hartzell governor (also works for Whirlwind)]<br>NOTE: Check on the governor - not on the box - that you have actually received model S-1-32 and not model S-1-79 which is for IO-360.  | * [https://store.vansaircraft.com/hartzell-propeller-governor-for-io-540-lycoming-prop-gov-hz-io-540.html Vans order page for Hartzell governor (also works for Whirlwind)]<br>NOTE: Check on the governor - not on the box - that you have actually received model S-1-32 and not model S-1-79 which is for IO-360.  | ||
* [https://store.vansaircraft.com/mt-propeller-governor-for-lycoming-i-o-540-prop-gov-mt-p-860-5.html Vans order page for MT governor]  | * [https://store.vansaircraft.com/mt-propeller-governor-for-lycoming-i-o-540-prop-gov-mt-p-860-5.html Vans order page for MT governor]  | ||
* [https://whirlwindaviation.com/governors/index.asp Jihostroj Governor P920-032A via Whirlwind]  | * [https://whirlwindaviation.com/governors/index.asp Jihostroj Governor P920-032A via Whirlwind] (link no longer works, check with Whirlwind, now Hartzell)  | ||
==== Hints for Governors ====  | |||
* [[Hartzell S-1-32 Governor]]  | |||
* [[MT Governor]]  | |||
* [[Jihostroj Governor]]  | |||
==== Accessories ====  | ==== Accessories ====  | ||
Latest revision as of 15:15, 9 December 2024
Discussions
- FB thread on prop selection 4/2024
 - FB thread on prop selection 3/2023
 - FB thread on prop selection 2/2023
 - FB thread on prop selection 12/2021
 - FB thread on prop selection 10/2021
 - FB thread on cowl modifications for 3-bladed prop 9/2020
 - FB thread on cowl modifications for 3-bladed prop 6/2023
 
Companies Providing Propellers
- Vans order page for Hartzell props, 80 inch 2 blade and 78 inch 3 blade
 - Hartzell props for Vans info document 8/2023
 - Vans order page for MT props, 76 and 78 inch 3 blade
 
Note: Whirlwind closed the Ohio sales office in Feb 2023 and operated only out of their headquarters near San Diego.
Note: Whirlwind was acquired by Hartzell in March 2024.
Note: Whirlwind moved the whole company to Ohio, nothing left in San Diego.
Note: Whirlwind's packaging is inadequate (see this FB post), either pick it up or get it packed into a crate.
- Whirlwind prop, 78 inch 3 blade for RV-10 with improved IO-540 engines (includes spinner)
Whirlwind 330 hints - Whirlwind prop, 77 inch 3 blade for stock RV-10 engines (includes spinner)
 
Companies Providing Governors
- Vans order page for Hartzell governor (also works for Whirlwind)
NOTE: Check on the governor - not on the box - that you have actually received model S-1-32 and not model S-1-79 which is for IO-360. - Vans order page for MT governor
 - Jihostroj Governor P920-032A via Whirlwind (link no longer works, check with Whirlwind, now Hartzell)