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Unread 02-13-2016, 02:55 AM
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Re: Dart actuator gets jammed

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Originally Posted by Coach Seb View Post
we also notice that the black plastic block with the magnet is binding inside the square tube... look like the magnet is sticking up just a bit and binding...
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Originally Posted by Aaron Ng View Post
On a side note, we've also had many problems with our dart. The major one being that the magnet inside juts out too much, and disintegrated when we ran it, causing magnet dust to get all over the ACME rod. Taking these things apart is definitely not fun. =/
From our recent experience, I would suggest that you file off or otherwise get rid of the magnet binding, before the DART files it down for you!