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Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 12-02-2021, 16:48
Replies: 38
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Posted By Frankly
Re: Autoprop Rebuild

At 2,500 RPM my fixed 3 blade produces 5.5 knots and 6.25 with the 3 blade AP. Sailing there are just too many variables to make an accurate assessment. Because I usually go 3 or 4 years between...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 10-02-2021, 07:38
Replies: 38
Views: 5,204
Posted By Frankly
Re: Autoprop Rebuild

H5 BB sometime after the remachining during one of my bearing replacements. The original is now 25 years old and working fine.

Frankly
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 10-02-2021, 06:58
Replies: 38
Views: 5,204
Posted By Frankly
Re: Autoprop Rebuild

On both my H5 BB with sea water lubrication the large bearing races are machined into the hub and bottom of the blades. The interior bearing is also a ball bearing with replacable races. About 10...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 04-02-2021, 08:08
Replies: 38
Views: 5,204
Posted By Frankly
Re: Autoprop Rebuild

One other little trick. I have an old worn spare shaft that I clamp on a bench for holding the prop during rebuild and painting. It is a heavy and hard thing to work with as the blades keep...
Forum: Propellers & Drive Systems 04-02-2021, 06:52
Replies: 38
Views: 5,204
Posted By Frankly
Re: Autoprop Rebuild

:thumb: on Rod a King Propulsion also.

I have 15 years messing with the older H5 bb model inluding a trip back to the factory (postage was tough). I would not worry about the small amount of...
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