mark775 It's not that I don't think "no key" won't work... I like the thought of the redundant features (key and cotterpin) since I'm lazy and...
apex1 Wow, what they make for boats these days... Thanks for the site. I'd like to stay with the Bronze prop, but what if I loose it? (I'd like...
baeckmo Exactly why I started the discussion... Worried about breaking a shaft or something worst... Cost-wise I'm thinking about going back to my...
baeckmo Need parts? Just let me know what your looking for... (Chris Craft and Greymarine stuff) I take that ugly drivesaver off for boat shows...
Ad Hoc See opinions are more fun... I go boating (having fun and enjoying myself the whole time) for the weekend and have all sorts of opinions...
Thanks for the compliment baeckmo... Mines the little 18 footer you know? Bent the "strut" 2 years ago and had to replace it... In the picture...
I'm asking for your personal opinions/preferences... The shaft on the bottom of the picture was my first shaft. It length was determined by a...
- Both sides should have "Chris-Craft" logo painted on (decals used nowadays...) - There should be a small or medium chromed brass logo on the...
Which is better? [IMG] A shaft that is made out of "aqualloy". A shaft that's a little softer, like plain "stainless steel". "Bronze"...
Hold on... I didn't realize we had smart___ rocket-scientist here? [IMG] Damaged caused me to lose about 1.5mph and probably contributed...
Interesting discussion here bring up cavitation... In the 30's and 40's it was commonplace to do. Miss England II made by the british had 2...
The part number on that rudder matches what they used in production. Everything chris-craft related has been saved at the mariners museum in wv...
Does no one read? That's the original rudder used during production. (kept as original as posible) The boat preforms very well with the 12 x...
Also, a note on efficiency... Every night we go for a ride to the damn, let the dogs out, and back home. The trip takes 1 to 2 gallons with the...
The boat pulls noticeably more to port with the 13" prop and there's actually not enough slip during acceleration (you can notice the engine...
The prop pictured is the 12 x 14 prop The explanation I got about rake from an old geezer who used to race these old wood boats is: Forward...
This is not something that has happened recently, it has happened everytime I've used either of the two 13" props. Whenever I have messed up my...
Rake? ...to improve tip clearance, and sometimes aids flow into the prop to provide a more uniform flow, nothing else. Exactly what I'm...
Are you guys more interested in each others discussions? need a ruler? Anyways, when I put the 12 x 14 on my boat it lays almost level once...
Gearbox ratio again: 1 to 1 These are the responses that made me give up on trying to get a nibral prop that make my boat preform like the...
