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Prop Precautions

Prop Precautions (How to)
When an engine backfires, the propeller and the nut could spin off. Reduce this risk by slipping a tight-fitting piece of fuel line over the threaded end of the propeller shaft. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication.

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