[Alberg30] Prop

[George Dinwiddie]

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Tom,

What prop are you using now?

 - George

> TS7007 at aol.com said:
> 
> Can anybody offer expierence with three blade props. I moved Mandolaire my 
> A-30 from Maine to Nyack NY last week single handed. Had a great trip with a 
> good mix of weather... However as I get her ready to go the Intercoastal and 
> down the thorny path I realize from the trip to here that she is seriously 
> lacking in power. My little Universal diesel (11hp ran great used 6 gal of 
> fuel ) but just did not have the umph tp push her thru the current. I would 
> like to know if anyone has used the three blade prop to help this and what 
> size and pitch...
> Tom Seybold
> A-30 #5
> Mandolaire

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