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Topic: FS: Saturn V 3rd Stage J-2 Engine Accumulator
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SpaceAholic
Member Posts: 2946
From: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 07-29-2012 09:34 PM
   
For Sale: Third Stage (S-IVB) Flight Control System Accumulator Reservoir Assembly which provided hydraulic fluids for gimbaling the Rocketdyne J-2 engine. The Accumulator Reservoir was used to enable thrust vector steering, accomplished by gimbaling the J-2 engine for pitch and yaw control during the boost and separation phase. Its installed location on the third stage is annotated on the last image below. Contact me if interested; this is exportable to Europe.  
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freshspot
Member Posts: 270
From: Lexington, MA, USA
Registered: Dec 2005
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posted 07-30-2012 03:51 AM
Scott, this is an awesome artifact. The engineering that went into it is amazing. Dave Scott (not the astronaut)
Apollo Artifacts |
alexbaja
Member Posts: 364
From: Naxxar, Malta
Registered: Dec 2010
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posted 07-30-2012 10:10 AM
Correct me if I am wrong but isn't it of the second stage not the third stage? Opps It's my mistake sorry.  Very interesting object, I wish I had space for it. |
Tim Collins
Member Posts: 33
From: Harrisburg, PA
Registered: Mar 2007
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posted 07-30-2012 05:37 PM
Very interesting object; I wish I had money for it!! |
SpaceAholic
Member Posts: 2946
From: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 09-11-2012 10:29 AM
This artifact remains available for sale... |
SpaceAholic
Member Posts: 2946
From: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 10-13-2012 11:42 PM
Still available at $1550 plus shipping within the US. |
SpaceAholic
Member Posts: 2946
From: Sierra Vista, Arizona
Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 11-17-2012 08:04 PM
No longer available for sale |
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