[C320-list] folding props again

Rod Boer rod.boer1 at verizon.net
Sat Apr 1 05:02:44 PST 2006


Hi Mike,

Did you check Defender for pricing?  When I was checking the prices for a 
three blade Gori, Defender's prices were considerably less.

Rod Boer
Odyssey, #688

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lachance, Michael B (ISD, IT)" <MLaChance at thehartford.com>
To: "C320-List" <C320-List at catalina320.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 12:16 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] folding props again


>I hope I'm not violating any usage clause with this little endorsement
> but I just acquired and installed a Gori 2 blade from AB Marine in
> Newport for my 94' hull #141 with a Perkins. They beat every price I
> could find on the net and more importantly were very knowledgable and
> helpful during prop selection and sizing. The fella I dealt with was
> Geoff Prior [geoff at ab-marine.com]
> Mike LaChance
> Seychelle, #141
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Scott Thompson
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 11:50 AM
> To: C320-List
> Subject: [C320-list] folding props again
>
> Sorry to beat a dead horse, but I can't seem to find the answers in the
> older threads on this.  Surprise is 1999 wing keel model, hull 653.  She
> has the Yanmar 3GM30F, continuous HP rating 24.1HP at 3400 RPM.  Her
> gearbox has 2.21:1 reduction in forward gear.
>
> For cost reasons and to get minimal drag I'm only looking at the Gori
> and Martec 2 blade folders.  What pitch and diameter of these props
> would be recommended for my boat?  Am I correct that the shaft is 1
> inch, standard US taper?
>
> Who has the best deals on these props?  Any reason to prefer Gori to
> Martec or vice versa?  I've read good things about both.
>
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