JSL, I had a feeling i wasn't going to find a decent solution without help. While searching for a company that can modify props i ran into a...
Paul, I've been playing with different values and i must admit it almost addictive. Like finding the best gearbox ratio's on race weekend;) I...
Tom, Thanks for the info. I was hoping it was possible to reduce the diameter by 1/2" or maybe 1" because it isn't easy to find props in the...
Hi Paul, I actually already downloaded a few things from your page (and did a lot of reading!) but apparently this is not something you pick up...
Tom, you mentioned cutting down a props diameter, how much can you trim a prop and are there any disadvantages i should be aware of? JSL, If i...
Tom, I found a Paragon gearbox with 2:1 ratio, identical to my 1:1 Paragon so an easy swap. If the price is right that could be a good step in...
Tom, I tried to get an idea by comparing different boats with the original specifications from the book that contained the plans (runabout book...
It's time to start thinking about buying a prop for my project so i asked for prices and advise at three dealers. With very different results. I...
Thanks, CDK. That was what i was expecting but nice to be sure now;) Joris
I started preparations to put the engine in my hull and while looking for parts and info i stumbled across a boat build by Kane Custom Boats. To...
ok...:D
Still not sure why the engine-rpm matters? The rpm after the transmission is what you make it with the ratio you select and doesn't affect...
but what if they did? Then a 50hp@ 5000rpm 2-stroke or 4-stroke would have the same power as a 50hp@ 5000rpm diesel ? Or fit a 1:2 gearbox on a...
