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Scale Propeller

All scale airplanes will receive a better static score if you go to the trouble of making your own scale prop. Here are the techniques I used to replicate the metal, groud-adjustable Hamilton-Standard propeller used on the full-scale “Ike”.   1. For flying, the G-26 Zenoah engine in the Ike loves the Evolution 18x6 hardwood prop. But it won’t help your static score one bit! 2. To keep cost down, scrounge some broken Zinger props...

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