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Ball-Joint Safety
Here’s a tip that prevents a ball joint from being totally disconnected if it pops loose. Put a washer on each side of the ball joint, making sure that the washers are slightly larger than the hole in the joint’s conector so that they can’t pull through. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication.
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