{"id":1163,"date":"2016-01-07T08:33:05","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T16:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2016-01-07T08:33:05","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T16:33:05","slug":"prop-governor-mounted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1163","title":{"rendered":"Prop Governor Mounted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PCU5000 prop governor needs the case studs to stick out 1 1\/4 inches and unfortunately the studs that were already there were too short. \u00a0Ordered 4 new bolts for $75 bucks. \u00a0Yes, $75 bucks. \u00a0Turns out, they were exactly the same as the ones in the case after I removed those with the double nut and star washer technique. \u00a0Here is what I learned after a lot of digging around. \u00a0The case studs have threaded ends and one end has more threads than the other. \u00a0That longer threaded end goes into the case, snugly. \u00a0Apparently it&#8217;s cut slightly different and it&#8217;s a tight fit into the case, which is a good thing since the bolt holes go right through the side of the case and into the inner cavity. \u00a0You would not want any oil leaks. \u00a0If you don&#8217;t have enough thread sticking out then back the stud out until you have enough. \u00a0Make sure you have two times diameter of stud still in the case. \u00a0Use strong locktite. \u00a0Torque nuts to 110 to 150 in lbs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1159\" src=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/image-2-700x525.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/image-2-700x525.jpeg 700w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/image-2-150x113.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/image-2-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PCU5000 prop governor needs the case studs to stick out 1 1\/4 inches and unfortunately the studs that were already there were too short. \u00a0Ordered 4 new bolts for $75 bucks. \u00a0Yes, $75 bucks. \u00a0Turns out, they were exactly the same as the ones in the case after I removed those with the double <a href='http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/?p=1163' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1164,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions\/1164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tondu.com\/rv8a\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}