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peetbee
07-02-2008, 08:03 AM
I've managed to lose one of the driveshaft springs from my RC18T, has anyone got one going spare? :confused:
Ta

(& if you're anywhere near Caldicot, that'd be even better!)

Rick
07-02-2008, 08:36 AM
I have found that the springs out of a ballpoint pen can be cut down to size and work quite well as a cheap alternative ;)

peetbee
07-02-2008, 08:52 AM
cool, thanks. Now has anyone got a ballpoint pen? ;)

low13
07-02-2008, 09:52 AM
yh ball point or a bit of fuel tubing,you can get a pen from anywere for less that a quid

peetbee
07-02-2008, 08:17 PM
yh ball point or a bit of fuel tubing,you can get a pen from anywere for less that a quid
Ball point pen spring sourced. (found one in the back of my hire car today, hope they didn't want it back!)

ScottyDogWoof
11-02-2008, 05:06 PM
defo. Fuel tube is much better. i lost some of the springs and used the tube in stead. Never had any popping drive sfafts again

Scott