# A "shocking" efoil build - why is Flipsky 65161 motor conducting electricity into the water?

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**Category:** efoils – Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards
**Created:** [June 10, 2025, 1:30am UTC](https://foil.zone/t/a-shocking-efoil-build-why-is-flipsky-65161-motor-conducting-electricity-into-the-water/23905 "2025-06-10T01:30:04Z")
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### Author: ![Foilguy](https://foil.zone/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/7cd45c/32.png) [@Foilguy](https://foil.zone/u/Foilguy)
#### Post date: [June 10, 2025, 11:37pm UTC](https://foil.zone/t/a-shocking-efoil-build-why-is-flipsky-65161-motor-conducting-electricity-into-the-water/23905/14 "2025-06-10T23:37:26Z")

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> [@Fliteboard prop for Flipsky 65161](https://foil.zone/t/fliteboard-prop-for-flipsky-65161/18585):
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> There are several existing threads that refer to this issue but none seem to be current as of July 2023. These are the two props currently offered by Flite. The $35 version appears to be a different shape than the previously posted photos. Those photos look more like the “Trueglide” version which is much more $ Can anyone confirm that the current $35 version is a good prop to modify for the Flipsky 12mm threaded shaft? This is the link to the page I captured the images fro…

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