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Max prop / sea hood
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Any suggestions on two items prop: my pilot current has a 3jh5e yanmar engine 1" shaft fixed prop 16 and 3/4" diameter looking at getting a max    I've owned several before   Aperture tight but looks…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Panacea Jun 5.

 

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Panacea replied to David Arenburg's discussion Max prop / sea hood
"Hi David, Bummer about Gus. I felt a little guilty about sailing Panacea from her home waters to the Chesapeake. I didn't have the heart to change her hailing port though after 54 years, so I guess in that way, Gus and his dad's legacy…"
Jun 5
David Arenburg replied to David Arenburg's discussion Max prop / sea hood
"Bill Thank you for the reply,  most helpful.   I too have been in contact with Max prop.  Fred H there has been great and sent me detailed measurements that I will be exploring.  It's the rudder touching the blades when…"
Jun 5
Panacea replied to David Arenburg's discussion Max prop / sea hood
"Hello David, I spoke with MaxProp and several other prop manufacturers several years ago at the Annapolis boat show. They weren't aware of any folding or feathering props that would function in the Pilot's aperture. The Campbell Sailer…"
Jun 4
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Max prop / sea hood

Any suggestions on two items prop: my pilot current has a 3jh5e yanmar engine 1" shaft fixed prop 16 and 3/4" diameter looking at getting a max    I've owned several before   Aperture tight but looks doable ?  Thoughts ? Seahood:I've seen several pilots with seahoods over companionway slides . Mine doesn't have one   Much dryer   I'd like to retro fit    Short of doing the mold,   does anyone know of an existing supplier or mold?  Great site.   And resource See More
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