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    Prop ... low pressure, Cup, and 3 or 4 blades.


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    In the previous Propeller Physics video, the general rule is that a 3 blade will be a few miles faster than a 4 blade's top end.
    Whereas the 4 blades will accelerate the boat faster than the 3-blade prop.

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    When the whole prop is in the water!
    TJ @ Baker Engineering
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    3.75@199mph with LSX power!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by hellbents-10 View Post
    When the whole prop is in the water!
    Yup. In the old submerged days, there were 2 blade props.

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