Optima Rod End Replacements?
- mikedealer
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Optima Rod End Replacements?
does anyone have a suitable (or even original) option for the ball ends for kyosho cars?
i was looking at these
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXJJ81&P=7
i know or think the kyosho ball is 2.6mm? i think thats right, do these work?
i was looking at these
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXJJ81&P=7
i know or think the kyosho ball is 2.6mm? i think thats right, do these work?
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Re: Optima Rod End Replacements?
for pivot balls, does anyone know if these are 2.6? they are kyosho
http://cgi.ebay.com/3Racing-64-Ti-Pivot-Ball-9mm-V-One-RRR-FW05-RR_W0QQitemZ180446748424QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_ToysGames_RadioControlled_JN?hash=item2a0376df08
http://cgi.ebay.com/3Racing-64-Ti-Pivot-Ball-9mm-V-One-RRR-FW05-RR_W0QQitemZ180446748424QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_ToysGames_RadioControlled_JN?hash=item2a0376df08
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Re: Optima Rod End Replacements?
of course lol
i assume these are probably the original kyosho ones rod ends here too (with the skinny one attached)
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXWZ07&P=7
i assume these are probably the original kyosho ones rod ends here too (with the skinny one attached)
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXWZ07&P=7
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Re: Optima Rod End Replacements?
i would think so. sometimes the most obvious is the least obvious place to look lol wanna toss in some st-15 parts for me on the order ?
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Re: Optima Rod End Replacements?
My Optima and Ultima has a mixture of Losi studs with RPM ball cups and Tamiya pillow balls with Tamiya connector cups.
I hate the Kyosho ball ends. They always bind and pop off easy.
I hate the Kyosho ball ends. They always bind and pop off easy.
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