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Old 09-09-2013 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Bobthebuilder
I have lost blades on 3 of my Maximus props since 2009 on my ZR. Think Donzi has the X dimension too high for max performance not considering that the customer is stuck with a constant cycle of buying new props. I think the answer may be to sacrifice some speed and put spacers in to get the props more in the water as stated above. I have yet to do that.

Bob
Yes.
There are many ZR's that break propellers due to the high X and super aerated water. Reducing drive height can make the boat friendly boat for planning and prop wear but can also decrease the top number.

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