With the O-200 on my KR I sent a prop back to the manufacturer to have some
pitch taken out of the prop as it was turning about 200 rpm slower than
desired. Rather than repitching the prop, the prop builder cut 2" off the
diameter of the prop. I noticed right away that it took significantly more
> Aside from the clearance benefit, have any of you made such a change or
know of
the results of a smaller prop with the same pitch?
Yes. Long ago one of my Sterbas was cut down from 54" to 52" and in fact
this was done with the same size engine you reference. The result was
an additional 100
Hello Everyone;
I recently discovered a crack in my propeller at the end of the blade along the
grain about an inch long. The current prop is a 54" X 48 pitch.I was
considering purchasing another prop and the manufacturer has one available that
is 52" X 48 pitch. My KR-2 has a Revmaster 1
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