If it is a castle controller it should be fine. You just have to let it dry for a few days and make sure there's no contaminants.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/13/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Bob Richards
</b> <<a href="mailto:bob@toprudder.com">bob@toprudder.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div>Speed controllers can become toast almost instantly when coming in contact with water. The rx and servos can be flushed out out and dried with compressed air and they will probably be ok.
</div> <div> </div> <div>Don't ask me how I know. :-)</div> <div> </div> <div>Bob R.</div><div><span class="e" id="q_1159b860d482fd95_1"> <div><br><br><b><i>Jay Marshall <<a href="mailto:lightfoot@sc.rr.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
lightfoot@sc.rr.com</a>></i></b> wrote:</div> </span></div><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); padding-left: 5px; margin-left: 5px;"><div><span class="e" id="q_1159b860d482fd95_3"> <div>
<div><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy; font-family: Arial;">You may be OK. Water (clean) causes minimal damage to electronic components. It's the contaminants that do
the damage. Flush everything with distilled water.</span></font></div> <div><font color="navy" face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: navy; font-family: Arial;"></span></font> </div> <div> <div><b>
<i><font color="navy" face="Brush Script MT" size="4"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 13.5pt; color: navy; font-style: italic;">Jay </span></font></i></b><b><i><font color="navy" face="Brush Script MT" size="4">
<span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 13.5pt; color: navy; font-style: italic;">Marshall</span></font></i></b><font color="navy"><span style="color: navy;"> </span></font></div></div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;">
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Sent:</span></b> Saturday, October 13, 2007 5:27 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> </span></font><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;"><a href="mailto:alberji@charter.net" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
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</span></font><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma;">'<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Something different</span></font></div>
<div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></font> </div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">
Couldn't make it out to the field today to fly in a cross wind :)</span></font></div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></font> </div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;">
<font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">So I hovered a couple of batteries with a shockflyer in the backyard. Got a little too low over the pond and you can guess the rest. I think the big koi grabbed it and pulled it in
</span></font><font face="Wingdings"><span style="font-family: Wingdings;">J</span></font></div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></font> </div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;">
<font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">All surfaces went to full throw. I'll let it dry out and try it but I suspect the rx and esc are toast. I think the motor and servos should survive </span>
</font><font face="Wingdings"><span style="font-family: Wingdings;">J</span></font></div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"></span></font> </div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;">
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<font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">And I still maintain that a pattern plane yaws into the wind.</span></font></div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">
</span></font> </div> <div style="margin-left: 0.5in;"><font face="Courier New" size="2"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Stu</span></font></div></div></span></div>_______________________________________________<br>NSRCA-discussion mailing list
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