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SHAWN DAVIS 08-30-2010 01:30 PM

What would be the advantage of a titanium prop?
thinner blades due to stronger material?

BgBoost1 08-30-2010 01:42 PM


Originally Posted by SHAWN DAVIS (Post 3195052)
What would be the advantage of a titanium prop?
thinner blades due to stronger material?

Lighter....therefore it takes less HP to spin?

BLee 08-30-2010 03:30 PM


Originally Posted by SHAWN DAVIS (Post 3195052)
What would be the advantage of a titanium prop?


thinner blades due to stronger material?

Yes.

They would be able to hold up to thinner cuts better than the current forged wheels.

The forged ones are so sweet, but so thin that they are easily damaged.

WeaponX 08-30-2010 10:18 PM


Originally Posted by mpally (Post 3194429)
Darr didn't run 157 either. He was around 120.

132 on my GPS not that it matters.:drink:

skater40 08-30-2010 11:11 PM

You beat yorkman by 4 mph.:coolcowboy:

WeaponX 08-31-2010 11:17 PM


Originally Posted by skater40 (Post 3195720)
You beat yorkman by 4 mph.:coolcowboy:

I'm about to do what you told me and pull off the 16" boxes off the back and then it should be set up right. Just a little late for the Shootout.

Give me a few weeks and I'll be kill'en Billy.:evilb:

skater40 08-31-2010 11:26 PM

That will be easy to do.:coolcowboy:

thumper038 09-01-2010 03:18 PM


Originally Posted by skater40 (Post 3195720)
You beat yorkman by 4 mph.:coolcowboy:

so did he go 116 or 128:party-smiley-004:

RunninHotRacing163.1 09-01-2010 05:41 PM

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Originally Posted by WeaponX (Post 3196763)
I'm about to do what you told me and pull off the 16" boxes off the back and then it should be set up right. Just a little late for the Shootout.

Give me a few weeks and I'll be kill'en Billy.:evilb:


OK Fcukre you'll need more then a few weeks , add the 1.5" spacer and put the 21 degree rake 6 blades props on :evilb:

U can alwayz send it over to BIG Leon @ Dereberry and he'll set it up right 4 ya'll ,good luck

WeaponX 09-01-2010 10:08 PM


Originally Posted by RunninHotRacing158 (Post 3197516)
OK Fcukre you'll need more then a few weeks , add the 1.5" spacer and put the 21 degree rake 6 blades props on :evilb:

U can alwayz send it over to BIG Leon @ Dereberry and he'll set it up right 4 ya'll ,good luck

Is that the same speed that was on it when you got it from Dave or is that new.:angry-smiley-038:

I may need some 7 blades and a rocket.:drink:


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