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Traxxas XL 2.5 wire loose - 3/23/2013 6:59 PM   
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Status: offline 		One of the wires on my son's traxxas has come off. I don't want to buy a whole new unit, could it be effectively soldered? I checked internally and it doesn't look like it can just be replaced. 

Here is a picture

http://imgur.com/Mf6oKQd,P4uo8fb
http://imgur.com/Mf6oKQd,P4uo8fb#1

Thanks in advance 

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RE: Traxxas XL 2.5 wire loose - 3/23/2013 9:51 PM   
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Status: offline 		thats not a problem just get a new connector for the esc solder it on and your all set
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RE: Traxxas XL 2.5 wire loose - 3/23/2013 10:42 PM   
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Status: offline 		OR you could take a flat head screwdriver, and just push the metal tab on the other side which will cause it t pop out on the end the wire broke off. I've done thins a quite a few times, and it works like a charm


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RE: Traxxas XL 2.5 wire loose - 3/24/2013 9:46 PM   
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OR you could take a flat head screwdriver, and just push the metal tab on the other side which will cause it t pop out on the end the wire broke off. I've done thins a quite a few times, and it works like a charm



Thanks, so you mean pop it out, resolder, and push it back in?



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