DJ> Had stainless steel for 10 years on Johnson 140. Worked well, but 
DJ> never had any major hits or snarls. (BTW, this was 40+ hrs/week 
DJ> as a crabber). Did not go with stainless on the duo prop since 
DJ> the set cost about $1100 and that's cheap compared to the 
DJ> outdrive. Props are still one of the cheapest links in the 
DJ> propulsion chain.  FWIW
Heck a good set of Oar Locks and Oars are a lot cheaper and do not
require much maintenance. 
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