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Old 07-22-2007, 03:50 PM
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what is a good cheap MG servo? i am looking for over 100 oz-in
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what is a good cheap MG servo? i am looking for over 100 oz-in
Hitec HS645MG- http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...&I=LXUZ89&P=ML
Better Yet Hitec HS5645MG- http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...&I=LXUZ80&P=ML
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Default RE: good cheap metal gear servo?

HS-645MG, good but not "cheap."
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HS-645MG, good but not "cheap."
how is it not cheap??? Its 36 bucks!
Old 07-22-2007, 05:22 PM
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Futaba S3305 is not a few bucks cheaper... I think it is not a bad servo..
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Futaba S3305 is not a few bucks cheaper... I think it is not a bad servo..
LB: I bet you wish tamiya made servos
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The HS-645MG I got said $55.99 on the side! [X(] It was bought at my LHS but not by me! [sm=50_50.gif]
Old 07-22-2007, 05:48 PM
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[link=http://www.starluckrc.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=65&products_id=175]TowerPro MG995[/link]

not the fastest (.24 sec)... but a 180oz/in @ 6v servo for $25 is a steal.
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The HS-645MG I got said $55.99 on the side! [X(] It was bought at my LHS but not by me! [sm=50_50.gif]
Thats probably the msrp
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[link=http://www.starluckrc.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=65&products_id=175]TowerPro MG995[/link]

not the fastest (.24 sec)... but a 180oz/in @ 6v servo for $25 is a steal.
Yeah thats ussually the case.
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thanks guy it is for a winch so it dose not need to be fast just cheap and powerfull
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thanks guys it is for a winch so it dose not need to be fast just cheap and powerfull

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