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Old 02-17-2009 | 10:45 PM
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Default RE: Prop shape question.

Square tip props like the Master range often generate more prop noise esp. in the air.

We have very strict noise limits at a club field in the UK and Scimitar shaped tip props turning at the same rpm almost always came out 1 to3 db quieter.