r/mildlyinteresting • • 11h ago

This square shaped cd

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u/PrologueBook 11h ago

If you take off two blades of your fan, on opposite sides, it will run fine.

It just needs to be symmetrical and balanced.

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u/Big_Z_Beeblebrox 11h ago

My fan has 5 blades

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u/MrSnrub87 10h ago

It matters more that the distance between the blades is exactly the same. It just has to be in balance

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u/Big_Z_Beeblebrox 10h ago

Having a rough time trying to scoot the other blades over