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Lug Legs Prevent Wheel Jamming
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A copper solder lug clipped and soldered to your gear leg will prevent the wheel from riding up the bend and becoming jammed. The advantage: lugs, unlike washers, stay aligned while you solder. Adapted from 400 Great R/C Modeling Tips by Jim Newman, Volume II, an Air Age Media publication.
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