[C320-list] Folding props

pat reynolds lorasalum at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 3 12:42:54 PST 2006


if you are going out in the rain and 40 knots any of
the foregoing props would be good enough to hit
yourself over the head with.  By the way whats for
dinner?

--- Adam Weiner <esquirecatering at rcn.com> wrote:

> Well, I am heading out in a few minutes for the
> first sail of the year.
> NOAA weather prediction is Gale Warnings with gusts
> over 40k.
> 
> I have the stock 11 year old 135 on the headstay and
> don't feel like
> changing to my custom 100% so it will be double reef
> and 1/2 of the 135
> (too big in the belly though.)  So here is my
> question:
> 
> What type of propeller do I buy to slow me down?
> 
> Adam
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com
> [mailto:C320-List-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf
> Of Russell Monaco
> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 12:31 PM
> To: Rod Boer; C320-List
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Folding props
> 
> 
> rod-
>  I'd like to see that
>  russ monaco
> 
> 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)" 
> To: "C320-List" 
> 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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