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Old 04-09-2014, 09:53 AM
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Originally Posted by HoJo
Hi

Was wondering if the SCX2X6 and Spring Rate Screw (SRS) in Step 9 of the build are the same ?

Also, what do most use to prevent AT21 from turning when installing the countersunk screw with no spacer ? As the chassis is recessed, there isn't much left of the hex on the AT21 to grip on to. The manual indicates the use of SF3X8 screw for this, but it seems that this screw is much too long.

Thanks in advance.
The 3x8 is too long if you aren't using a spacer under the AT21. Use a 3x6 or shorter. The 3x8 will hit the top of the ball before it can fully seat.
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