Jerry, I have a 72" Hartzell which works fine except when the nose gear
collapses.

Where are you by now and how you doing?

Naf
LNC2 N7PN

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> From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On
> Behalf Of Jerry Fisher
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 7:37 PM
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> Subject: [LML] Prop Diameter
>
> I am just getting round to selecting the prop for my 360.
> Could someone advise me what the realistic maximum diameter
> is to avoid trimming the tips every time you hit a bump on
> the taxiway, or brake hard?  I have heard various figures
> from 68 to 72 inches, and would like to know what other
> people's experience is.  I am looking at a 71 inch prop as
> one candidate.
>
> Also, can you increase ground clearance by putting a small
> spacer between the nose oleo and the nose gear fork, or does
> that introduce other problems?  Thanks.
>
> Jerry Fisher
>
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