Tuesday, December 15, 2009

[Electric Boats] Re: Pitch of Kipawa Propeller

 

Interesting that corporations have trained some so well that they don't automatically reject a company that won't give them the info they need to make an informed decision. Any company that acts like this doesn't deserve my money. Thank you for the heads up. I'll add them to the growing list of mostly Duhmerican't companies I won't do business with.

--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, "marka97203" <marka97203@...> wrote:
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>
> I've got a Kipawa 314 they sent for an E-30. It's 10" diameter. From
> root to tip is 2.5 inches. The blades are not twisted very strongly.
>
> Does that make pitch the sum of the three blades, or 7.5?
>
>
> For my own 650 pound all up 16 footer, the Kipawa prop did make a modest speed
> improvement - but nothing like the 30% better range Denny Wolfe reports.
> For that I had to add another battery.
>
> Mark
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> On 12/14/09, gregory_west2001 <greg@...> wrote:
> > Does anyone
> > know the pitch of the Kipawa props? If so, and assuming Kipara did not have
> > you sign a nondisclosure agreement as a condition of the purchase, would you
> > let me know the pitch? Thank you.
> ;
> >
> > "If your just looking for speed our props on average show a 10 - 15%
> > increase of speed over the standard Minn Kota Propeller."
> >
>

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