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Old 12-08-2019, 04:41 PM
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TimD.
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You need to get at least a 12" pitch prop. drop to a 22x12 or 21x14 for the 7-77 I have 3 and have flown many hours on them my rule is no less than 12" pitch and 5000rpm on the ground. Figure your diameter by rpm.

Low rpm engine needs the pitch for airspeed.