[NSRCA-discussion] Futaba

[Scott McHarg]

Don,

I have just sent your question to Futaba.  I'll reply back as soon as they
respond.

Scott

*Scott A. McHarg*
VSCL / CANVASS U.A.S. Research Pilot
Texas A&M University
PPL - ASEL

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 7:08 AM, Don Ramsey via NSRCA-discussion <
nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> Can some of you Futaba sponsored pilots tell me what the thought process
> is at Futaba when they make a line of servos that appear to be for the same
> purpose, say elevator servos, that don’t fit the same mount?  For instance,
> the S9650, BLS153, and BLS173HV servo seem to be a line of elevator
> servos.  If you wanted to upgrade from the 9650 to the 153 it worked.  They
> discontinued the 153 and appeared to replace with the 173 but that servo
> will not mount in a model set up for the 153.  It’s too small. Modification
> necessary?????  So, now, if you are using 9650 servos and want to upgrade,
> you are out of luck without modifying your plane.
>
>
>
> If your plan was to use BLS153s as backup for the BLS173s (replace both if
> a change is needed) at a contest you are out of luck.  This is  a problem
> that Futaba should be made aware.
>
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