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Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-31-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 438
Posted By RC10Nick

Definitely over the 250mm limit. That's why TLR...

Definitely over the 250mm limit. That's why TLR guys are chopping parts - they use the inner VLA hole on the arm and the outer VLA hole on the caster block to take out the extra width these hexes and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-30-2024, 05:29 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 16,111
Posted By RC10Nick

If you look at cars like the tenth technology...

If you look at cars like the tenth technology predator or the MRO Inspire4 prototype they didn't need to sacrifice suspension geometry to make the laydown shocks work. The TT pred even had the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-29-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 16,111
Posted By RC10Nick

One thing I've noticed that stands out even from...

One thing I've noticed that stands out even from the early prototype pictures is the really large pivot widths. The front bulkhead on this thing looks as wide as a bandit bulkhead. Dropping a...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-21-2024, 04:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

I finally got a chance to test my inserts out at...

I finally got a chance to test my inserts out at the track yesterday. It took a while due to rain outs and scheduling conflicts, but everything aligned yesterday for me to make it out for a practice...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-10-2024, 07:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

My pink taper pins were sealed in their original...

My pink taper pins were sealed in their original package until about 3 months ago, and I originally mounted them up with JC grey closed cell inserts that were punched and v-cut. The printed inserts...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-09-2024, 06:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

If everything goes well this weekend I'll start...

If everything goes well this weekend I'll start bringing extras to pit stop to sell. Stadium truck inserts probably won't happen anytime soon (if ever, honestly). Next on the list is 2wd buggy...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-09-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

The profile is designed to match the jconcepts...

The profile is designed to match the jconcepts inserts I have sitting around. It probably just looks flatter than it really is because of the picture. The webbing is fully designed in CAD and not...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-09-2024, 09:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

OMG! Over my lunch break today I swapped out...

OMG!

Over my lunch break today I swapped out the inserts on my street tires. They're slicked out Losi pink taper pins and are so worn through that I can see the internal webbing pattern on the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-09-2024, 04:19 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

From what I can tell it seems like you get better...

From what I can tell it seems like you get better than the best of both worlds with these inserts. I finalized my design yesterday and dried my TPU enough to get a halfway decent print. My insert is...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-08-2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,410
Posted By RC10Nick

I've seen those crawler inserts, too, and thought...

I've seen those crawler inserts, too, and thought they look pretty interesting. I was thinking about trying to make some for my buggy based on what the crawler guys were saying about them, but your...
Forum: 3D Printing Forum
05-08-2024, 04:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By RC10Nick

Nah, I haven't done anything with this since my...

Nah, I haven't done anything with this since my last post. I was having some dimensional accuracy issues with my parts which led me down a rabbit hole of completely re-aligning my machine. Then I...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-29-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,189
Posted By RC10Nick

It's basically how much the shocks "lock up" on...

It's basically how much the shocks "lock up" on hard landings.

When the pistons move through oil inside the shock body, the damping force is proportional to the piston velocity, and shocks with...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-26-2024, 08:15 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 22,016
Posted By RC10Nick

So I spent a little more time thinking about this...

So I spent a little more time thinking about this yesterday and working on the spreadsheet this morning. One thing I realized is I could use the timestamps in the data samples to see how quickly each...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-25-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 22,016
Posted By RC10Nick

So because I get bored easily and I'm a bit of a...

So because I get bored easily and I'm a bit of a nerd I decided to do some of my spreadsheet wizardry with the raw data so generously provided by StephenR. My basic idea is I wanted to see if I could...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-24-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 755
Posted By RC10Nick

Like tuning, I only touch gearing and endbell...

Like tuning, I only touch gearing and endbell timing if I have a problem that needs to be solved. If I can make all the jumps everyone else can, I'm not getting gapped/pulled down the straight, and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-24-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 755
Posted By RC10Nick

How I change my car depends on what kinds of...

How I change my car depends on what kinds of problems I'm having, but usually by the time I get to the track I've got enough of my setup figured out that I know what to focus my attention on....
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-24-2024, 09:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,115
Posted By RC10Nick

I wonder how the price will compare to something...

I wonder how the price will compare to something like the LC Racing PTG-1 (https://riptiderc.com/shop/ols/products/lc-racing-ptg-1-110-4wd-off-road-buggy-free-shipping) which is only $250 and has...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-22-2024, 04:48 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 56,930
Posted By RC10Nick

Finally got around to recording a review of this...

Finally got around to recording a review of this radio. I thought it would be helpful to have more videos about this radio that aren't from FPV/Quad guys getting sent free radios. I give my thoughts...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-17-2024, 08:23 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 22,016
Posted By RC10Nick

honestly you don't need a motor analyzer or...

honestly you don't need a motor analyzer or anything fancy, though I do think a temp gun is a must have item in your toolbox. just set endbell timing to 45 degrees and gear the car so the motor comes...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-17-2024, 06:57 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 22,016
Posted By RC10Nick

yes and no. it's complicated. torque in an...

yes and no. it's complicated.

torque in an electric motor is a function of the magnetizing current in the windings, and an electric motor that produces more torque will draw more current.

But...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-15-2024, 05:51 AM
Replies: 1,682
Views: 361,951
Posted By RC10Nick

Fascinating! I'll have to start carrying a...

Fascinating! I'll have to start carrying a hygrometer next season.

Outdoor temps on the first race day were much lower than the second race day - enough that I'm positive there would have been a...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2024, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,682
Views: 361,951
Posted By RC10Nick

I've driven on turf before and, IMO, I much...

I've driven on turf before and, IMO, I much prefer carpet. Turf has a lot of the same problems with tire wear and tires only being fast for a few runs, plus the higher pile makes the cars feel kind...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2024, 05:11 AM
Replies: 1,682
Views: 361,951
Posted By RC10Nick

Even though my carpet season is over until next...

Even though my carpet season is over until next winter, I've been thinking more about the foams.

The first race I ran on foams on 3/15/24 I was much more competitive, at least with one of my cars....
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-11-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 56,930
Posted By RC10Nick

have any of you guys actually tried the radio,...

have any of you guys actually tried the radio, though? you don't need "to get into the back end junk" if you just want a basic two channel radio with dual rates, end points, and expos. All of the...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-11-2024, 07:47 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 56,930
Posted By RC10Nick

Correct. I haven't played with curves anywhere...

Correct. I haven't played with curves anywhere else because I haven't had a need to do so yet.
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