[C320-list] Clean Propellers

[Dingo Is Talent]

CUT THE ENTIRE THING BACK CLEAN TO METAL...
SHAFT AND PROP 

OVER HER COST ME $200 AU 


Kind regards & Thanks     
Ron (DINGO) Reddingius 
Executive Producer 
HOME in WA 
          
Mbl 0417 279 103
Ph/Fax (08) 9246 5442
 
ADDRESS
Dingo Is Talent 
15 Willow Bank Entrance
Gwelup WA 6018
 
Before responding on email perhaps give me a call?

-----Original Message-----
From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
[mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Joseph
Aberdale
Sent: Thursday, 28 October 2010 11:33 AM
To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
Subject: Re: [C320-list] Clean Propellers

Do you apply it to the shaft as well?  I assume you do not paint the prop
before applying it.

Thank you.

On Oct 27, 2010, at 11:17 PM, Dingo Is Talent wrote:

> I use this
>
> PropspeedT
>
> PropspeedT prevents marine growth from bonding to metal surfaces below 
> the waterline. PropspeedT works because it is slick, not because it is 
> toxic.
>
> Application of PropspeedT is a simple two step process beginning with 
> a catalyzed etch primer followed by a silicone based top coat.
> PropspeedT is
> an environmentally safe product and does not contain copper, tin or 
> any other toxic substances which may cause environmental pollution.
>
> PropspeedT is a solution to a problem which has frustrated owners and 
> captains for years.
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> ----
> Performance  Increased vessel performance Increased fuel efficiency 
> Less maintenance costs Easily applied Incredibly effective Long 
> service life Zero toxic substances  Uses  Propellers Shafts Bow 
> thrusters Rudders Trim tabs Keel coolers
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> ----
>
> Limitations  The Propspeed system is not recommended nor approved for 
> use in aquaculture or contact with food products.
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
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> ----
>
>  USA website is http://www.propspeedusa.com/
>
>
>
> Kind regards & Thanks
> Ron (DINGO) Reddingius
> Executive Producer
> HOME in WA
>
> Mbl 0417 279 103
> Ph/Fax (08) 9246 5442
>
> ADDRESS
> Dingo Is Talent
> 15 Willow Bank Entrance
> Gwelup WA 6018
>
> Before responding on email perhaps give me a call?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Joseph 
> Aberdale
> Sent: Thursday, 28 October 2010 10:57 AM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: [C320-list] Clean Propellers
>
> Hello To All,
>
> The prop on my recently hauled C320 had a lot of barnacles (new 
> owner).  I just finished reading Nigel Calder's article on this 
> problem in the Sept.
> issue of Sail Magazine in which he mentions several products to remedy 
> the problem.  Does anyone have a favorite product among these?  Do you 
> recommend painting the prop with bottom paint first before applying 
> one of these products?  Mr. Calder's research shows that fuel 
> consumption increases 50% with "with just a few barnacles on the 
> propeller."
>
> Thanks very much.
>
> Joe
> #908
>