Re: [RCSE] Carbon Pushrod Help!

Rick Eckel Mon, 07 Mar 2005 12:39:21 -0800

I use the JB weld. But with proper preparation there is no reason for _any_ of the mentioned methods to fail.

Hope this helps

Rick

At 04:46 PM 3/7/2005, D Hauch wrote:

I use only black rubber CA, IC-2000, you can't pull them
apart, and never had one fail.

I see on www.centralhobbies site they recommend JB Weld on
the rods they sell, but I've never had a reason to try because the
rubber CA works great.

Dave Hauch
Mich.

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> John,
> Method I use for all carbon pushrods to metal fittings is wrap the
> carbon rod with super thin Kevlar thread until it is a tight push fit
> into metal fitting that has been cleaned and de-greased.....thin CA the
> intersection of fittings to carbon rod.... and on test the threads
> stretched / or the clevis opened up before the carbon to fitting joint
> failed.
>
> BCNU
> Bruce Hobbs
>
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