02-18-2009, 09:44 PM | #1 |
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| 5mm Revo Yoke?
Does anyone make an aftermarket 5mm Revo style yoke? I'm loving my R2 trans, but hate the sloppy and often flailing driveshafts? I've found the 5-6mm adapter, but I'd rather have the proper yoke. Thanks in advance... |
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02-18-2009, 10:14 PM | #2 |
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what drive are you running????????? i have been running traxxas stampede shafts and yokes for quite sometime now and just change them when i see them a little twisted.. but never will i throw one.... |
02-18-2009, 10:18 PM | #3 |
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I started out with Maxx shafts and snapped them on an all to frequent basis. Once I ran out of those, I switched over to Revo style. Have yet to break one, but no matter what I do (shims, double set screws) I can't get them to stay on the small shaft. btw: running a 9.5 lb brushless powered super... |
02-18-2009, 10:31 PM | #4 |
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02-18-2009, 10:35 PM | #5 |
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Shozbot! Going to have to try that one...thanks!
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02-18-2009, 10:48 PM | #6 |
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Eek, those are pricy. Know where I could get a couple on the cheap?
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02-18-2009, 10:57 PM | #7 |
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What you need is just a little tube to take the slack up.
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02-18-2009, 11:03 PM | #8 |
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02-18-2009, 11:06 PM | #9 |
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Through pins are the only way to go.
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02-18-2009, 11:10 PM | #10 |
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Yeah I know it. A new shaft with holes is on my list. I'd drill through mine, but that hardened steel is a beeotch on drillbits.
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02-18-2009, 11:21 PM | #11 |
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Get a two flute straight carbide drill bit they are not cheap but slice through hardened steel like butter over and over again.
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02-24-2009, 02:52 PM | #12 | |
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| Quote: However, I'm pretty sure that I now have a line on an actual, factual 1 peice part to do the job... | |
03-01-2009, 09:59 PM | #13 |
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