I don't have any traxxas servos anymore but I remember taking it apart and comparing it to a Futaba S3003 (plastic). The internals looked similar. I did it about 3 years ago.
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I don't have any traxxas servos anymore but I remember taking it apart and comparing it to a Futaba S3003 (plastic). The internals looked similar. I did it about 3 years ago.
I shall have to give it a try. I have a few different futaba metal gear servos. Time to experiment!
Then you have almost enough torque to turn the wheels with the truck sitting still, you have to get them adjusted to each other and you still have crappy plastic gears.