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Old 02-10-2010 | 03:05 PM
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Default RE: 3-bladed prop size?

I'd probably start with the 12x6. According to ThrustHP it takes 1.33 horsepower to turn a 12x6 three blade at 10,000 and 1.22 horsepower to turn a 13x6 two blade at the same rpm.