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best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 1/28/2008 4:52:03 AM   
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Status: offline 		I would like to know if anyone has raced a world models .46 sized mustang with an os 55 ax. I want to know if anyones knows what the best prop for it is.
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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 1/28/2008 5:33:12 AM   
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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 1/28/2008 5:37:29 AM   
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Status: offline 		Thats what i started with and it flys pretty well with it i just want to know what the best is if anyone knows. thanks thou

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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 1/28/2008 12:51:09 PM   
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Status: offline 		Try a 10 x 7 and/or a 10 X 8 APC and see which one you like better. Are you using the stock muffler?

I have a Webra .50 with a Nelson muffler and APC 10 X 8 and it hauls it along quite respectably.

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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 1/28/2008 5:25:56 PM   
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Status: offline 		the Os 55 is a torque engine , not an RPM race engine. Step up to an 11x8, or a 12x6, the 10 inch props are best left to the 46's so the can get to R's out of them.

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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 1/28/2008 6:22:01 PM   
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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 2/19/2008 2:04:24 AM   
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Status: offline 		Skull pretty much nailed it. More pitch, less diameter where you can. That engine develops its torque and power at a lower RPM than it's little brothers. Use that to your advantage!

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RE: best prop for o.s. 55 on world models - 2/19/2008 2:44:15 AM   
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Status: offline 		I run an APC 11x8 on my OS 0.55. That is a good starting point.

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