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08.26.2008, 05:06 PM

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Originally Posted by GO-RIDE.com View Post
I've had the same problem with the upper arm turnbuckles both steel and ti. IMO the ti did snap easier than the steel. I have also had them snap off flush with the upper arm and had to cut a screw driver flat into the turnbuckle to remove it. I think I'm going to try the Lunsford 4mm x 23mm turnbuckles next and just drill out the plastic parts from 3.5mm to 4mm.

Anyone seen a steel 4mm x 23 - 25mm turnbuckle?
I was toying with that idea as well and it sounds like it could be a very good protective move and pretty easy to do.

How about these:
http://www.amainhobbies.com/product_...ducts_id/13309

If Hudy Steel isn't up for the task I don't know what is!!!! (Not sure if they ar 3 or 3.5mm though)


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