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Keith Fuller

United Kingdom
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Posted - 18 Jun 2011 :  12:29:18  Show Profile Send Keith Fuller a Private Message  Reply with Quote
Info Please

will a 3 bladed prop be better for reversing than a 2 bladed,
Norm 24 inboard volvo. or is it just down to the rudder .

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df

United Kingdom
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Posted - 18 Jun 2011 :  15:37:09  Show Profile  Visit df's Homepage Send df a Private Message  Reply with Quote
3 blade minimum, 4 blade better, you'll probably need a smaller pitch or diameter prop with more blades to stop the engine being bogged down as you'll get less slippage with the extra swept area.




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