Classic Tamiya 2595020 Propeller Joint - 58055 Maintenance Part  [2595020]

Tamiya 2595020 - Propeller Joint for 58055
Price:
£4.80
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
2595020
Condition:
Brand New
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Essential maintenance for classic Tamiya drive systems

The Tamiya 2595020 Propeller Joint is a genuine replacement designed to support the driveline performance of vintage Tamiya buggies such as the 58055. It helps restore clean rotation and reduces drivetrain irregularities that develop with age.

Fitment notes and performance role

This component is intended to mate with the classic buggy architecture, providing a reliable connection between rotating shafts. In the 58055 it helps eliminate backlash and keeps power delivery predictable.

Assembly guidance and upkeep tips

Ensure shafts and housings are degreased and free of grit before assembly. Use modest lubrication and retorque fasteners after a short running period to maintain optimal alignment and service life.

Will replacing this part improve lap times?

While a new propeller joint improves drivetrain smoothness and consistency, lap time gains depend on overall setup and driver input. It removes a variable that can hinder consistent performance.

Can I use this with modern drivetrain upgrades?

It can be used alongside some upgrades, but confirm dimensions and compatibility with any modified shafts or couplings before fitting to avoid misalignment.

How often should I check the joint?

Inspect after heavy runs or every few outings. Look for play, corrosion or contamination and service or replace as needed to keep the drivetrain functioning well.

Is replacement difficult for someone new to RC repairs?

Basic mechanical skills and a tidy workspace are enough. Follow step-by-step photos or the kit manual, and take your time aligning parts during reassembly.

Should I stock spares for vintage builds?

Yes. For vintage models it is sensible to keep common spares like propeller joints on hand to minimise downtime and keep your car run-ready.

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