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Old 05-27-2004, 12:14 AM
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markp27
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Originally posted by Herbie
Sorry to hear Mark hope your motor will be fine otherwise your fx wil have a hard time running in both cars Didn't you have a failsafe ( elastichairbandthingie ) around your carb. Works fine for me and it keeps the carb closed when something happens.

I see that you also like to run your engines hot
The problem was when the crystal fell out, the servo pushed to full throttle - the fail-safe elasticband/spring wouldn't have helped. I'm going to replace my RX with a PCM version, so I can have a built in fail-safe.
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