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JIGGIT
07-12-2008, 07:58 PM
from slc to fg i noticed a big diffarance in speed. do you guys change props for fg. how mutch diff are the 2 in pitch? thanx i have a 50 hrs honda 4 stoke that will do 36 on utah lake. but only 28 at fg.

jekern1015
07-13-2008, 12:40 AM
Foe every 2" in pitch change your rpm will change about 300-400 rpm. I use a 10 3/8 x 13 for lower elevation and a 11 1/4 x 10 for the higher lakes.

Kokaholic
07-13-2008, 01:00 AM
Not sure of the pitch on my prop, But the elevation makes a big diffrence. You should see the diffrence from up here to down to lake powell