[Public-List] Prop Questions

[Jonathan Bresler via Public-List]

For what it's worth, #262 powered with a Yanmar 2HM20F has a 12rh14 three
blade propeller.

Jonathan

On Tuesday, March 15, 2016, George Dinwiddie via Public-List <
public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:

> Bob,
>
> You shouldn't need a spare prop, but reconditioning that one would be a
> good idea.
>
>  - George
>
> On 3/15/16 8:53 PM, Bob Bohmer via Public-List wrote:
>
>> George,
>>     I'm new to most of this as i started sailing a couple seasons ago.
>> I've
>> gotten two opinions about the current prop. They were both very
>> experienced
>> sailers / mechanics. They were of different opinions.Since i have it out
>> to
>> redo the bottom and the cutless bearing needs replacing, the prop needs to
>> come off. So i thought i would go new and keep the old one as an emergency
>> spare. It has a chip at one end and has spotty discoloration. I wasn't
>> aware that they could be rebuilt. #76 is kept in Gloucester, Va ( I live
>> in
>> Richmond ) and im still having trouble finding A-30 specific knowledge and
>> support locally.
>> On Mar 15, 2016 8:38 PM, "George Dinwiddie via Public-List" <
>> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
>>
>> Bob,
>>>
>>> On 3/15/16 8:23 PM, via Public-List wrote:
>>>
>>> I read somewhere on the list that the prop on an A30 with the Gray
>>>> Marine 4 cyl. was a 13 / 9 (  2 blade ). This seems to be what I have
>>>> on #76. I am unable to confirm the 9 pitch, but assume it is that.
>>>> The name Michigan Wheel is mentioned on the maintenance pages as a
>>>> source for a new prop. They don’t have one ( 13 / 9 ) with a 7/8”
>>>> prop bore, but they sell a Nylon Bore Reducer with it. I also seem to
>>>> remember that it is a right hand prop. Can anyone confirm this? Is
>>>> there a cheaper source for a quality prop? There is a 5 – 6 week lead
>>>> time, so I’d like to get moving on the purchase asap.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Right-hand sounds right, but I've got an Atomic 4.
>>>
>>> Have you investigated getting your prop rebuilt?
>>>
>>>   - George
>>>
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Jonathan M Bresler
Alberg 30 #262
Annapolis/Eastport MD