Thanks QBhoy,
prop slip on the alum was 13-14% and about the same with the undersized diameter SS. While not the best numbers I've read where some had higher numbers and others had a lot lower slippage. I agree there are a lot better props out there than the Solas which I'll use as a backup...
Appreciate the info jimmbo, I've heard a lot of great things about the Enertia - I'll do some runs this weekend and see what the boat and my needs are. I know I need a prop with stern lift and not a lot of bow lift if that's possible. Thanks again.
Fazbullet, appreciate that info - if the weather holds out this weekend the boat will be out for some testing. Will definitely double check the trim limit. Thanks!
Thanks Scott, so 14 -14.5 diameter should not effect it as much as the pitch. Oem it came with 14.25x21 and I went with a 14.25 x 19 alum which does alright. Does smaller diameter than a 15 need the annonde?
Hello Texasmark, appreciate the reply.
With the borrowed 13.78x19 SS prop (5000-5100 rpm with the same load and 43 mph) when I installed the borrowed prop the outside diameter of the hub was small even though it installed, the inside diameter of the alpha was larger. This allowed some of the...
Currently we own a 1995 Talari 190 4.3 with 1.84 ratio. We purchased this a couple years ago and it had a beat up 14.25 x 21 pitch alum prop. I put a new 14.25 x 19 Solas aluminum on it and at Wot I hit 4800 trimmed up which is correct wot rpm as its 4400-4800. I do have nauticals smart tabs...