[C320-list] folding prop

[Brad Kuether]

The FOF was $1800 US

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dingo Is Talent" <dingoistalent at bigpond.com>
To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
Sent: Monday, October 10, 2011 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [C320-list] folding prop


> I've got a 2008 320..hull 1050
> Can anyone tell me how much these props cost (Roughly) to buy in the USA?
> I'm in Perth Western Australia...that's Australia...not AUSTRIA
>
> With our $ almost parity probably cheaper to buy in the states
> THANKS
> Ron
> Hull 1150
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Jerry 
> Clayton
> Sent: Tuesday, 11 October 2011 9:52 AM
> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] folding prop
>
> I agree Bob, although we have the same engine the trans ratio may be
> different on her boat.  When I ordered my prop the manufacter /rep said 
> they
>
> did not have a lot of info from previous owners of 320's to fall back on 
> and
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> they suggested a 15 X 9 or 15 X 10.  After feedback from this list and 
> other
>
> sources I went with the 10.
> I would be interested in which one you ordered Diane, and how it performed
> for you after you have it on.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Clayton
> #988
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Robert E. Sloat" <resloat at comcast.net>
> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 08, 2011 12:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] folding prop
>
>
>> Captain-Give the prop manufacturer/rep you are buying from your engine
>> model, hp, transmission ratio, shaft size and any other info they need.
>> They recommend a specific size and pitch for your boat.  Considering the
>> investment, I would not order a prop of specific size recommended by a
>> boat owner unless you have an exact match to that boat.
>>
>> I have an Auto Prop which I like.  The size and model were determined by
>> the distributor who had sold many of these to C320 folks so he had a 
>> track
>
>> record.  Many folks with C320s have different transmission ratios and
>> different engines.
>>
>> Captain Bob Sloat
>> Savannah 894 (2002)
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: <DianeFlr at aol.com>
>> To: <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 6:18 AM
>> Subject: [C320-list] folding prop
>>
>>
>>> anyone know what size folding prop I should be ordering for  a  2003 320
>>> Catalina with yanmar 3GM 30 engine??
>>>
>>> Captain Diane  Fowler, GRI, CRS, e-PRO
>>> Sellstate Priority Realty
>>>
>>> CELL: 239-  850- 4935
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> check  out Smoky Mountain rental: www.VRBO.com/235062
>>>
>>>
>>> In a message dated 10/7/2011 3:11:02 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>>> brucestanley36 at gmail.com writes:
>>>
>>> Stan
>>> that is correct.
>>> Another consideration, however, is that  the 500 does not have a Chain
>>> gypsy
>>> for those who rely on  Chain.
>>>
>>> BruceS
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Stan  <ola7442000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The standard windlass pulls my  butt up the mast with no problem.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 1:14  PM, <jpmesa at aol.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Is the (standard) 500  windless strong enough to haul a 30+ pound
>>>> > anchor
>>>> > along with the  100 + 1/4" chain?  Also/ has anyone upgraded their
>>>>  windless
>>>> > to a bigger one?
>>>> > John   Holokai  2
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Stan
>>>> "Our  Little Amusement"
>>>> C320  #744
>>>> N 36 01' 33"
>>>> W 114  46' 08"
>>>>  __/)__/)__/)__/)__
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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