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Discussion in 'Crawlers' started by slash 127, Feb 25, 2013.

keep losing

Discussion in 'Crawlers' started by slash 127, Feb 25, 2013.

  1. slash 127

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    I keep losing the top and bottom screws on my left side not sure what its called but its the part on the axle that bolts on the steering (not the link) any solutions? Will lock tite work?
     
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    Do you have any pictures you can post here to show us?
     
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    i always loctite all my screws! just use the blue loctite not the red! red is permanent!!
     
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    Have you tried another screw?
     
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    yep i had that same problem with my ridgecrest and loctie fixed it!!!
     
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    Okay my friend was with me when it kept happening and he just got a wraith from sleadds and he said that Adam said they have a problem with that. But I put loctite on the top and bottoms hope it works
     
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    if it doesnt work let me know i have a ton of spare rc nuts and bolts im sure we could find a little bit bigger ones for it!
     
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    I didn't think you could use Loctite on plastic parts.
     
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    it worked great to fix that same issue i was having on my ridgecrest
     
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    i have a screw kit for a slash 4x4 but i dont think they have the coarse thread screws
     
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    It's an expensive solution, but Vanquish Products parts probably wouldn't come loose and they are metal.  They make really nice stuff.

    Vanquish Products website:
    http://www.vanquishproducts.com/
     

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