is SOLAS a good prop? thinking of putting a 4blade , but did not want to lose alot of top end.
W wormybass3 Cadet Joined Jan 25, 2008 Messages 7 Feb 12, 2008 #1 is SOLAS a good prop? thinking of putting a 4blade , but did not want to lose alot of top end.
W walleyehed Admiral Joined Jun 29, 2003 Messages 6,767 Feb 12, 2008 #2 Re: Solas? What boat do you have and what is it doing to make you want a 4-bld? What prop are you running now and how is the rpm range?
Re: Solas? What boat do you have and what is it doing to make you want a 4-bld? What prop are you running now and how is the rpm range?
lrdchaos Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Feb 11, 2008 Messages 265 Feb 13, 2008 #3 Re: Solas? I have a Solas 4 blade an my 20'6 boat and really like it. I went from a 19 pitch vengence to the 17 pitch Solas, so you will probably have to drop a pitch or two, to recover some rpms.
Re: Solas? I have a Solas 4 blade an my 20'6 boat and really like it. I went from a 19 pitch vengence to the 17 pitch Solas, so you will probably have to drop a pitch or two, to recover some rpms.
W walleyehed Admiral Joined Jun 29, 2003 Messages 6,767 Feb 13, 2008 #4 Re: Solas? If you have an outboard, we may not need to drop pitch...we have other means of getting the RPM back up.
Re: Solas? If you have an outboard, we may not need to drop pitch...we have other means of getting the RPM back up.
