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Old 13-07-2019, 13:03   #1
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Do you see a lot of Autoprop failures?
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Do you see a lot of Autoprop failures?
No, but only because we don't see a lot of Autoprops, thankfully. That said, in my 24+ years in the hull cleaning biz, I have seen Autoprops throw far more blades than all other propellers combined.
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