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Is it worth while to have an a

Is it worth while to have an aluminum prop repaired or is it just as economical to look at buying a good used or reconditioned one through something like e-bay?? Anyone have a repair cost idea??

Any thoughts appreciated. Thanks.
 
"I'd recommend a Stainless

"I'd recommend a Stainless Steel prop. They offer better performance due to less Blade Flex and will withstand a bit more abuse. Also, if you get a used Prop have it Scanned/Balanced, money well spent! Al W."
 
"You could get it repaired and

"You could get it repaired and keep it as a spare.
Should cost under $100 depending on the severity of the damage.
Get the prop shop to give you an estimate beforehand.
If you have big chunks of blade missing, it is likely a write-off.

Rod"
 
"(Quote - You could get it

"(Quote - You could get it repaired and keep it as a spare.
Should cost under $100 depending on the severity of the damage.)

Ya - that's the thing, I can get a reconditioned one on e-bay for around sixty bucks plus shipping. Makes no sense to have mine fixed considering it's only going to be used as a spare. I'm wanting a Revolution-4 in the near future.

Thanks for the info"
 
Looks like you have made your

Looks like you have made your decision.
At todays shop rates it does not take long to chew up money.

Rod
 
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