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Old 09-09-2006, 07:47 PM
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Can someone post the calculator for prop, rpm, and gear ratio calculations.
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http://www.go-fast.com/bam_marine_knowledge_base.htm

This what you are looking for, or the formula?
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The formula
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(Pitch x RPM) / (Reduction x 1056) = MPH.




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Originally Posted by Boatally Insane
(Pitch x RPM) / (Reduction x 1056) = MPH.

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I'll bet you can calculate the #s is your sleep by now
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Thanks, I used to have it and lost it.
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Merc. has had a "slide rule" calculator available that lets you check everything quick and easy. The Merc. part # is: C-90-86147, and includes some real good, basic, "don't kid yourself" instruction. Hope that # is still available cause it eliminates just so much B.S.! --- Jer
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This site is pretty cool.
http://www.rbbi.com/folders/prop/propcalc.htm
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Nice site. Thanks
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doesent work for above 100mph
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