<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Sounds like that should be bottled....I can sure use a shot of it before every contest.<BR><BR>--- On <B>Mon, 5/17/10, Tony <I><tony@radiosouthrc.com></I></B> wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><BR>From: Tony <tony@radiosouthrc.com><BR>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Servicing Servos<BR>To: "'General pattern discussion'" <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><BR>Received: Monday, May 17, 2010, 3:43 PM<BR><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I suspect that when you get them back, you will find that your flying improves some! It is easy to get used to poor performing servos, when it happens slowly over time. We think that we are just not a sharp as we were, or the airplane is getting tired. New pots can really bring a model back to life!</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>colin chariandy<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Monday, May 17, 2010 2:56 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> General pattern discussion<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Servicing Servos</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">OK, I got just over 300 flights on these servos so I suppose they really need service.</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">I'll package them up and them off to you.</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Thanks</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Colin.<BR><BR>--- On <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Mon, 5/17/10, Tony <I><SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic"><tony@radiosouthrc.com></SPAN></I></SPAN></B> wrote:</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Generally. Sometimes a poor fitting cam or even a motor can be required. I usually don’t deal with motors, as their cost (>$50!) makes it cheaper to get another servo…</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Thanks Tony.</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Is the Pot replacement the only work needed to recover the performance and give another 100-200 flights?</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Colin<BR><BR>--- On <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Mon, 5/17/10, Tony <I><SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic"><tony@radiosouthrc.com></SPAN></I></SPAN></B> wrote:</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Colin:<BR>I do a lot of competition pattern servos here at Radio South. Most of the time, you will be able to get 100-200 flights on servos, however there are some that say they can feel degradation of centering in as few a 30 flights. Most of the time, replacing a pot will cost you around $20 per servo.</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>colin chariandy<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Monday, May 17, 2010 12:12 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> NSRCA Mailing List<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [NSRCA-discussion] Servicing Servos</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Where is a good place to send Futaba Servos and what's the typical cost and turn around time?</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Thanks</SPAN></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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