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Old 06-15-2018, 03:04 AM   #1
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What's the best servo to use?

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Old 06-15-2018, 05:39 AM   #2
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I just picked one of those jx servos 100lbs of torque and waterproof for $70. Works great and quieter then anything ive ever had lmao

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Old 06-15-2018, 06:33 AM   #3
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What's the best servo to use?

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What's your budget? $15? $50? $200?
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Old 06-15-2018, 08:46 AM   #5
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What's your budget? $15? $50? $200?
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Old 06-15-2018, 08:49 AM   #6
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Thank you! I'm ordering one for sure!
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I just picked one of those jx servos 100lbs of torque and waterproof for $70. Works great and quieter then anything ive ever had lmao

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No! Don't! If your budget is $200 you can get the Pro Modeler 470 for $100 instead of the JX servo that is already known to fail.

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Old 06-15-2018, 09:48 AM   #8
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Really lol ive only gotten 6-7 runs on it but thats also a 13lb 6th scale rig running weighted wheels so shes going theough the testing it is a brushless servo so powers there at all times guess its still to early to say about reliability
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Really lol ive only gotten 6-7 runs on it but thats also a 13lb 6th scale rig running weighted wheels so shes going theough the testing it is a brushless servo so powers there at all times guess its still to early to say about reliability

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Old 06-15-2018, 10:27 AM   #10
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Well then i guess the countdowns started good thing i have a savox 1230sg for backup lol

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No! Don't! If your budget is $200 you can get the Pro Modeler 470 for $100 instead of the JX servo that is already known to fail.

ProModeler - 470oz-in, Std, BLS #DS470BLHV
Great thank you for the info!

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Old 06-23-2018, 02:25 AM   #12
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No! Don't! If your budget is $200 you can get the Pro Modeler 470 for $100 instead of the JX servo that is already known to fail.

ProModeler - 470oz-in, Std, BLS #DS470BLHV
That's one badass servo! I'm sold! Thank you!

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Old 12-07-2018, 07:02 AM   #13
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Did you replace your servo arm when you changed to this servo?


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