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Old 18 April 2012, 20:29   #1
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what prop? help?
Fingers crossed, got a nice 75 yam coming for the back of my searider 5.4, engine currently got a 17 inch prop on, but would this suit mine or do i need a 19 inch prop etc etc, dont run a heavy rib, mines lean and mean..... Thanks in advance.....
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Old 18 April 2012, 21:58   #2
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Any one got the same kind of set up? Or is it just a suck it and see exercise? Thanks in advance
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Old 19 April 2012, 03:13   #3
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Well, the ideal for the 90 is 19 on a light SR5.4 so you're probably about right with a 17.
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