[C320-list] Folding props

Stan ola7442000 at gmail.com
Mon Jan 2 17:11:26 PST 2006


Hi Rod,

Would you please forward that Word Doc. to me also.  And Adam, I'm planning
on buying a folding/feathering prop at the Chicago Strictly Sailing Show and
for the price of shipping you can have my old 3 blade prop.

Stan
"Our Little Amusement" #744

On 1/1/06, Rod Boer <rod.boer1 at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> I have a Word document comparing some of the prop manufacturers that you
> mentioned. There are comparisons of Autoprop, MaxProp, and Martec by C320
> owners.  It used to be on the C320 web site.  I can attach a copy of it to
> an email if you or anyone else is interested.  One piece of information on
> the Autoprop seems to have changed and that is the original article
> indicated a 16" diameter was appropriate whereas I just received a
> recommendation that 15" diameter was recommended.
>
> 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: Saturday, December 31, 2005 12:13 PM
> Subject: [C320-list] Folding props
>
>
> I've decided to replace my fixed 3 blade prop. Given the projected
> expenditure some research is needed. I plan to review available
> literature, talk to other sailors and list postings to make an informed
> choice. The props I will examine include: Autoprop, MaxProp, Gori, and
> Flex-o-fold.
>
> My question: are these four the major candidates or am I missing one?
>
> Also, I'm thinking about documenting my research for the website or an
> article for Mainsheet. So if anyone has information they wish to share,
> anecdotal or otherwise, and at the risk of starting a really long thread
> (but hey it's snowing outside), please reply to this post.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike LaChance
> Seychelle, #141
> Noank, CT
>
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