REFLECTOR: Prop dia

[John Dibble]

On 6/5/2013 4:13 PM, Ron N VelocityXLFG wrote:
> I have a 72 dia prop on my  XLFG I am going to try a 76 inch Dia Ivo 
> propeller  and  I am a little concerned with the clearance . Seems
> like I have plenty even with a high rotation angle. Is there any other 
> concerns or advice out there for this configuration.
>
> Ron
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If you do have ground contact, the blades are easily repairable or you 
can cut a little off the ends.  My 220 HP Franklin uses a 68" IVO prop.  
76" seems like a lot.  What is the objective?

John