[C320-list] folding prop

[Bruce Stanley]

Dingo
I have a New Zealand KIWIFEATHERING PRO.
Good performance in all respects ... and
in reverse, you get near 100% trust
with very little prop walk.
It cost $1800 if I remember correctly.
They are on the internet and have sold a number to a C320 owners.

BruceS
Sydney


On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Dingo Is Talent
<dingoistalent at bigpond.com>wrote:

> 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
>
> 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
> >>
> >>
> >> _www.CapeCoralHomes.com_ (http://www.capecoralhomes.com/)
> >>
> >> 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"
> >>>  __/)__/)__/)__/)__
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
>
>