FUTABA 8FG User Manual

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cord to extend the length of the servo lead.
Additional Futaba extension cords of varying
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each arm on the Futaba 4-arm servo arms. The
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over its full travel and check that the pushrods and
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Slack in the lead wire.

FUTABA 8FG Specifications

General

Brand	FUTABA
Model	8FG
Category	Remote Control
Language	English