Hi Ron ~ The fingers are free to engage more deeply into the holes of the anti-shock collar as the weights expand and the flywheel is drawn inward. The collar limits undesirable rotation but does not limit compression of the distance between the flywheel and the opposite end of the governor shaft.
Andrew Baron On Feb 17, 2012, at 7:36 PM, Ron L'Herault wrote: > I recently saw a later Diamond Disc motor with a more complicated governor > design than I usually see. The governor has what I guess is an anti-shock > mechanism, three fingers with holes and pins in them which I am assuming > work similarly to the spring wire on a Fireside governor. I could not > figure out how one would change the speed of the motor. Can anyone > enlighten me? > > Thanks, > > Ron L > > _______________________________________________ > Phono-L mailing list > http://phono-l.org > _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.org
