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Old 10-30-2007 | 09:59 PM
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bruce88123
 
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Default RE: Threaded rod?


ORIGINAL: ro347

Can i use threaded rod for pushrod application without any issue? I was told the rods are weaker because they are threaded all the way up the length of the rod. What do you guys think? Here is a link as an example

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXFV06&P=0
I don't think you will have any problem with these. As for rubbing against balsa, that would be a lousy installation in the first place.[sm=thumbs_down.gif] Pushrods of this type MUST not contact anything of course. DUH!!!