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Old 09-27-2007 | 05:54 PM
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I need help understanding how to choose the diameter and pitch of a prop. Thanks for the help ahead of time.[8D]
Old 09-27-2007 | 06:12 PM
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That's like asking what size tire to put on your car without telling us what car you have.

http://www.top-flite.com/accys/topq5000a.html maybe this will help
Old 09-27-2007 | 08:31 PM
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Thanks for the link. It will come in very handy.
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what size and brand of engine do you have
Old 09-27-2007 | 09:01 PM
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ORIGINAL: acarter

what size and brand of engine do you have
And what plane is it on - that can make a huge difference also.

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