You know, I've just started loosing those clips too - on the new shafts I installed. I wonder if Traxxas is getting some pins that are out of tolerance. I didnt realize a bag was that much - I "stole" new ones out of my pile of parts.
Losi 8T 1.0, Savage Flux - XL style, LST XXL, Muggy, 3.3 E-Revo Conversion and sitting outside 425hp, 831 Tq Dodge Ram Turbo Diesel. It SMOKES