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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

03-09-2017, 19:29

Replies: 28

Kiwi prop fail

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Posted By S/V_Surya

Re: Kiwi prop fail

I fitted the prop. I fitted the prop with complete manufacturer's specifications liberal use of red Loctite. All screws nuts Etc were torqued to manufacturer's specifications.
I want to stick my...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

03-09-2017, 09:29

Replies: 28

Kiwi prop fail

Views: 10,131

Posted By S/V_Surya

Re: Kiwi prop fail

No screws were loosened during in maintenance. I did not check them cuz red Loctite normally needs to be heated to remove.
Also, propeller is in 20 feet of water never to be seen again.

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

03-09-2017, 08:12

Replies: 28

Kiwi prop fail

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Posted By S/V_Surya

Re: Kiwi prop fail

My bad, prop was installed in 2015. This was the first maintenance. When installed keyway was checked all was good. Fitting of the prop was also good.
I'm going to say it was number 3, boss...

Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems

03-09-2017, 05:28

Replies: 28

Kiwi prop fail

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Posted By S/V_Surya

Kiwi prop fail

In 2005 I bought a kiwi prop, Feathering type. I have since traveled 2000 miles from Maryland to the tip of Florida with 500 hours on my engine. Boat was stored on the hard in Florida for one year....

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