Yes ----- Original Message ----- From: "VIRGIL N SALISBURY" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 10:24 AM Subject: Re: KR> Re: props
> Are you saying that some props SMELL, Virg > > On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 08:02:57 -0600 "Randy Smith " > <[email protected]> writes: >> Props are measured by inches. A 54-50 means in perfect fluid >> conditions >> that prop will go 50 inches in 1 revolution. Some prop manufactures >> use >> degrees so that you can set the prop on site. If you talk to Edd he >> will >> explain it. The reason different props perfume differently in the >> air is >> there design. This includes boat prop. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Brian Kraut" <[email protected]> >> To: "KRnet" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 7:33 PM >> Subject: RE: KR> Re: props >> >> >> > Different brands of props measure their pitch a little >> differently. I had >> > a >> > Props, Inc. 52-50 that would only turn 3,200 on a 2180. I >> switched to a >> > Sterba 54-52 if I remember correctly and I picked up about 150 >> RPM, 5 MPH, >> > and at least 100 FPM climb. I highly recommend that you call Ed >> Sterba. >> > He >> > is a master and he knows KRs very well. >> > >> > Anyway, if you uped the pitch of your current prop you would lower >> the RPM >> > and probably loose a little speed and a lot of climb. The VW will >> produce >> > more power in the 3,400 to 3,500 RPM range. I wouldn't increase >> pitch >> > while >> > only turning 3,300. >> > >> > Brian Kraut >> > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. >> > www.engalt.com >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]]On >> > Behalf Of robert clark >> > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 5:31 PM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: KR> Re: props >> > >> > >> > Looking for some input on props. What are you guys running. Iam >> currently >> > running 52X50 on my 2180 V.W. I can turn it to 3300 and am >> getting 150 >> > M.P.H. Just wondering if it would pay me to move up a couple in >> pitch. >> > All take care >> > Bob Clark >> > Florida >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------- >> > Do you Yahoo!? >> > Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. >> > _______________________________________ >> > Search the KRnet Archives at >> http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >> > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to >> [email protected] >> > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________ >> > Search the KRnet Archives at >> http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >> > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to >> [email protected] >> > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >> > >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> Search the KRnet Archives at >> http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp >> to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] >> please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >> >> > > > Virgil N. Salisbury - AMSOIL > www.lubedealer.com/salisbury > Miami ,Fl > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to [email protected] > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html >
