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Old 07-15-2018, 09:10 PM   #33
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Lightbulb "Yield" Reduces Pitch...Then Returns...

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Originally Posted by Dave R View Post
So you are saying SS is better because it flexes ("yields") more than aluminum? Sounds backwards to me.
That's what these folks say:
https://www.canadapropeller.com/sele...php?t=aluminum

That above site has information regarding replaceable individual blades—not a new idea, but the blades are composite!

Reminds me of the aluminum "Dial-a-Prop" of the 1960's. ('Can't find anything with Google, but the geared hub had a vernier scale to "dial-up" your pitch).

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