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muddywaters · 10-04-2011, 10:25 AM

Hello guy's, I think this has problably been asked before. But which loctite do you use on the metal parts and which on the plastic part's for your Axial whenbuilding it with out having to strip out the thread's when something break's on your R/C vehicle and you need to take out the hardware. Thank's

cencal · 10-04-2011, 10:27 AM

Blue loctite on the metal, and a little CA on plastic

johnnyh66 · 10-04-2011, 10:30 AM

Blue loctite for screws that thread into metal.
I used to use it for the plastic too but then I read on here that it can weaken plastic.

Now, I don't use anything on the plastic but would like to know what others are using?

Harley · 10-04-2011, 10:31 AM

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Originally Posted by cencal

Blue loctite on the metal, and a little CA on plastic

I'm Harley and I support this message...

I mean, I agree.

muddywaters · 10-04-2011, 10:39 AM

Thank's for the quick responce guy's got red loctite and will be buying some blue when i head out to Home Depot. But I'm new here and wanted to no what does Ca stand's for .

johnnyh66 · 10-04-2011, 10:43 AM

Cyanoacrylate: Super Glue, Krazy Glue, and Cyber Fix Glue and Bondloc

muddywaters · 10-04-2011, 10:48 AM

Awesome thank's guy's i.

johnnyh66 · 10-04-2011, 11:01 AM

here's a description of several glues and epoxies.
http://www.rccaraction.com/blog/2011...now-your-glue/

muddywaters · 10-04-2011, 01:21 PM

That's good to know johnnyh66, thank's again for that info good stuff.

10-04-2011, 10:25 AM	#1
muddywaters RCC Addict Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Peoria, AZ Posts: 1,168	Loctite ? Hello guy's, I think this has problably been asked before. But which loctite do you use on the metal parts and which on the plastic part's for your Axial whenbuilding it with out having to strip out the thread's when something break's on your R/C vehicle and you need to take out the hardware. Thank's

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10-04-2011, 10:27 AM	#2
cencal Rock Stacker Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: California Posts: 81	Blue loctite on the metal, and a little CA on plastic

10-04-2011, 10:30 AM	#3
johnnyh66 Scale Detail Engineering Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Turtle Island Posts: 5,573	Blue loctite for screws that thread into metal. I used to use it for the plastic too but then I read on here that it can weaken plastic. Now, I don't use anything on the plastic but would like to know what others are using?

10-04-2011, 10:39 AM	#5
muddywaters RCC Addict Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Peoria, AZ Posts: 1,168	Thank's for the quick responce guy's got red loctite and will be buying some blue when i head out to Home Depot. But I'm new here and wanted to no what does Ca stand's for .

10-04-2011, 10:43 AM	#6
johnnyh66 Scale Detail Engineering Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Turtle Island Posts: 5,573	Cyanoacrylate: Super Glue, Krazy Glue, and Cyber Fix Glue and Bondloc

10-04-2011, 10:48 AM	#7
muddywaters RCC Addict Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Peoria, AZ Posts: 1,168	Awesome thank's guy's i.

10-04-2011, 11:01 AM	#8
johnnyh66 Scale Detail Engineering Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Turtle Island Posts: 5,573	here's a description of several glues and epoxies. http://www.rccaraction.com/blog/2011...now-your-glue/

10-04-2011, 01:21 PM	#9
muddywaters RCC Addict Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Peoria, AZ Posts: 1,168	That's good to know johnnyh66, thank's again for that info good stuff.

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