Guys : The "rule of thumb" for the distance of the front of the prop to the rear of the strut is 1 shaft diameter (or 1 inch).
Not too sure about 2 inch distance?? and wear on the cutlass bearing from the extra inch and gyroscopic precession??
A thought
Not too sure about 2 inch distance?? and wear on the cutlass bearing from the extra inch and gyroscopic precession??
A thought