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Old 11-13-2011 | 03:58 PM
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I am installing a DLE 30 in my kit plane, would a futaba S3101 work for the throttle?
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Old 11-13-2011 | 05:44 PM
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I only have one gasser, but most guys say you need something with metal gears.

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Old 11-13-2011 | 06:16 PM
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thanks for the tip will do that
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Old 11-13-2011 | 08:14 PM
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Naw, I use standard servos on gasser throttles all the time
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A standard servo is enough. You are only moving the throttle control whoch should move freely.

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