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Look for the bubble.


For example, don't forget to inspect the viscous damper like it says in Para 4.1 of TM 1-1520-237-PMS-1.

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 drive shaft drive shaft also drive·shaft
n.
A rotating shaft that transmits mechanical power from a motor or an engine to a point or region of application.
 viscous dampers, like it says in Para 1-3-16 of TM 1-1520-237-23-1, check for leaks and make sure you can see the bubble in the fluid of all four dampers.

The bubble should be no more than 1/2-in long. If you can see through the damper tube fluid, you might have a leak problem that may require replacing the viscous damper tube.

When checking for the bubble, use a flashlight to help you see.

UGH! I CAN'T SEE A THING!

TRY USING A FLASHLIGHT. IT'LL BE EASIER TO FIND THE BUBBLE AND SPOT TROUBLE!

Check viscous dampers for bubble with flashlight

If your bird experiences extreme hot and cold temperatures or frequent climate changes, it's really important to keep an eye on to watch.
- Shak.

See also: Eye
 the dampers. Not checking them could cause the drive shaft bearings to overheat o·ver·heat  
v. o·ver·heat·ed, o·ver·heat·ing, o·ver·heats

v.tr.
1. To heat too much.

2. To cause to become excited, agitated, or overstimulated.

v.intr.
 or seize, or cause drive shaft separation.
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