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Prop Accumulators

Larry, the front one is in the nose gear wheel well, on the forward bulkhead. Follow the hose from the front prop governor. The accumulators don't require a hydrostatic test, and they're rebuildable with 'o' rings. I have them, they were standard equipment on O-2's, and I usually have to service them w/nitrogen every 90 days. Its very unusual to have one on one engine and not the other.

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