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Old 06-16-2015 | 06:10 AM
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Originally Posted by earlwb
They used to use maple for the wood propellers. Beech is good but a little more soft than maple is. I don't see as many companies using maple for the props anymore though.
Probably harder to source Maple. I always thought Maple was more resistant to crush damage in the hub.
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