[C320-list] Nut positioning after the blade

[Karl Mielenhausen]

He's correct...
https://www.followingseas.media/blog/2017/2/8/the-truth-about-prop-nuts-and-why-it-matters#:~:text=The%20half%20nut%2C%20also%20referred,not%20what%20they%20are%20today
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Karl


On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 5:54 PM markojamnik55 via C320-list <
c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:

> I just had a survey done on my boat while on the hard. My three blade has
> two nuts to the stern of the blade. Currently the first nut is wider than
> the second nut on the shaft followed by a cotter-pin. I've had that setup
> for years. But the surveyor says they should be reversed. Any comments on
> this positioning or does it matter.
>
> Marko Jamnik
> Marquesas 304
> Lake Ontario
>
> Sent from my iPhone