Not a good `presumption' Many reasons to remove but not replace. Control arms break. Gears strip and I have bought planes that had their arms poorly raked. I wrap my servos in tape before gluing them in. Wish there was an easy way to remove/adjust servo arms in a wing where the servo has been glued in. Regis
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 9/20/05 10:47:39 A.M. Mountain Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Hello all, > > Any tips on how to gently remove a servo that's been hot-glue'd into the > center section of a Graphite? The thin glass/sheeted center- section seems very > fragile and the previous owner used a TON of hot glue on this flap servo that > needs replacing... *sigh* Since it's not glued to plastic or carbon, I'm > afraid to do any "shock-load" type trick to break the servo loose... Any > thoughts or suggestions? > > Thanks a bunch! Take care, > > --Noel > > > > > Noel, > Presumably the servo is bad or you wouldn't be removing it anyway. In a > case like this, I think I would sacrifice the bad servo to avoid damaging the > plane. How about firing up the 'ole Dremel tool and grinding away both the > servo itself and the remaining hot glue. > > Lenny RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format

