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Old 01-17-2008, 07:59 PM
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I know this is for Traxxas, but it deals with the same catagory sort of. I have a Team Associated 8.0. I would like to know how do I water proof my electronics. Cause i don't wanna ruin them. [sm=drowning.gif]
Old 01-17-2008, 08:06 PM
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do a search on the forum or do what i do... put grease around casing and where the wire enters the servo. use lithium(white) grease! or balloon rap it!
Old 01-17-2008, 08:18 PM
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wont grease make a huge mess
Old 01-17-2008, 08:23 PM
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[link=http://www.societyofrobots.com/actuators_waterproof_servo.shtml]Here you go.[/link] A good mod for under $10[8D]
Old 01-17-2008, 08:49 PM
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that makes it a lot simpler but some of his idea just seamed stupid. lol
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[link=http://www.misbehavin-rc.com/pit-lane/waterproofing/ge-waterproofing.asp]CLICKY!![/link]


this might help too. its a different method.
Old 01-17-2008, 09:00 PM
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thanks. i think im gonna do the baloon method. but im still open to oppinions
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Just an idea of what the waterproofing shown in the link can really do[link=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9LfcIZlecc&feature=related]Click me[/link]

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