[C38] prop shaft

William Knowles whk1965 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 18:22:52 EST 2011


Hi Bob I am one of the 4 that have a kiwi. It is a great prop, and I think
I picked up a knot on sailing upwind.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Bob Gouley <r.gouley at sympatico.ca> wrote:

>       Gentlemen and ladies, if any of you have your prop shaft removed,
> for a cutlass bearing, coupler, pack less seal or any other reason, I would
> greatly appreciate if you would measure your prop shaft and send the info
> to the E-mail below.  Please tell me if your shaft is an original
> silicon/bronze shaft.  My shaft is 47 inches long. Kiwi props tells me that
> the recommended kiwi prop is 15.5 X 22 degrees and requires one half inch
> of hull clearance. I can not fit a prop of this size.  Kiwi tells me that 4
> cat 38 have this prop.  I wonder if my prop was shortened.  I use a 13 X 13
> chris craft prop that has a bushing in it so it will fit the taper on my
> shaft. This 13 inch prop has one inch of hull clearance.  Any info would be
> greatly appreciated .
>
> bob gouley
> Zephyr hull # 142
> St Joseph Island
> ontario canada
> r.gouley at sympatico.ca
>
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W H Knowles
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