Jeff,

You have created the Rolls-Royce of spinners. It's beautiful and matches 
your prop. Have you looked at Mark L.'s spinner page?

> KR> Mold and part fabrication to make a spinner Jeff Scott
> jscott.planes at gmx.com Mon Apr 13 11:11:20 EDT 2015
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> sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] I thought the
> work I've done over the last couple of weeks might be of interest to
> some of you.  5 weeks ago I had yet another aluminum spinner crack.
> This one had lasted several hundred hours, but it seems that the
> stresses left from spin forming and from me making such large cuts
> around the blades on my prop, they are all destined to eventually
> fail.  I really liked this particular spinner in that it turned true,
> so decided rather than spend $150 for another aluminum dome, I
> thought I would pull a mold and make an exact replica of my spinner.
> By the time I was done buying supplies and tooling to making the
> mold, I had spent many times over the cost of a new spinner dome, but
> the new one shouldn't fail, and if it does, I have the mold to
> fabricate another.  Now that the mold is completed, I can produce
> additional spinners for myself for a relatively low cost.
>
> I published this page to demonstrate the process, not to sell
> spinners as I don't have the time to go into production (and you
> wouldn't want to pay my labor rate!).
>
> <http://jeffsplanes.com/KR/Spinner/Spinner.html>
>
> -Jeff Scott

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