Wooden Prop Safety Wire Size

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KCOI7
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Wooden Prop Safety Wire Size

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Thinking I need to check the torque on my sensanich wooden prop.

Could anyone inform me as to what size safety wire will be needed?

Thanks - Danny
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Re: Wooden Prop Safety Wire Size

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Danny,

Use .040 Stainless on the propeller. Most manufactures don't specify what size, but all that do call for .040 wire.

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