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Just wanted to drop a quick update. This is the current state of things, pretty much everything is broken down except for a few of the transmission pieces that are a bit stuck. Once I get all of that separated and cleaned I will begin the rebuild process. I'm probably going to need to pick up a few ...

I soak used bearings in lighter fluid or acetone (if they are really nasty), then spray them with carburetor cleaner and an RPM Bearing Blaster, then lube them with Lucas fishing reel oil (any light oil will do). Is there something specific about bearings that causes you to use those solvents versu...

I know some of you were wondering about the contents of the KNK hardware set. Here's a pic of everything it came with.

Have officially started the rebuild tonight so I will post some progress pictures tomorrow.

Team KNK also distributes FanRC which is the company selling the reproduction parts. Looks like $15 for them plus shipping https://teamknkhardware.com/fan-rc/1791-front-arm-mount.html Oh this is perfect! I didn't see them on the KNK site when I bought the hardware. Much easier than going through so...