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Mess Deck: General Section => Model Boating => Topic started by: roversean on April 13, 2009, 02:50:31 pm

Title: Servo linkage
Post by: roversean on April 13, 2009, 02:50:31 pm

Hi i was wondering do i need to buy a special type of wire to connect my servo to my rudder?
   Many thanks Sean

Title: Re: Servo linkage
Post by: Shipmate60 on April 13, 2009, 03:02:00 pm

No, I use brazing wire, but you can buy threaded bar which is thicker steel with a thread on one end to fit the servo ends.
On rudders I connect both sides so 1 side is always pulling so wire in tension.

Bob

Title: Re: Servo linkage
Post by: DickyD on April 13, 2009, 05:16:58 pm

Or you can check out this on Cornwall Model Boats web site.

http://www.cornwallmodelboats.co.uk/acatalog/installation_accessories.html

Title: Re: Servo linkage
Post by: Shipmate60 on April 13, 2009, 05:28:10 pm

The top one is what I mentioned Dicky.

Bob

Title: Re: Servo linkage
Post by: DickyD on April 13, 2009, 05:58:49 pm

I know Bob, just thought I'd let him see what you were talking about. ok2