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02-23-2005, 04:05 PM
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Posted By David Joor

Yes, you have to do the front droop mod, stock...

Yes, you have to do the front droop mod, stock max droop is 24 or 26 I believe.
01-07-2005, 08:04 AM
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Posted By David Joor

Honestly I would be a tad concerned with traction...

Honestly I would be a tad concerned with traction rolling on a very high traction track and the diffs would be off quite a bit. I would start with the box setup first for such a track, that is what...
12-30-2004, 06:28 AM
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Posted By David Joor

Went to the track today and was running 5/7/3,...

Went to the track today and was running 5/7/3, went to 5/7/5 and the car was not as stable in the rear coming out of turns and noticed it was grabbing edges coming out more (getting more tossed...
12-28-2004, 09:27 PM
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Posted By David Joor

You hit the nail on the head, the setup that is...

You hit the nail on the head, the setup that is most popular right now for the XB8 is Gene's setup and it isn't a setup for the XB8, it is a K2 setup transferred over.

The reason why so many...
12-28-2004, 08:50 PM
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Posted By David Joor

Run this setup,...

Run this setup, http://www.teamxray.net/downloads/XB8_Joor_Standard_121304.pdf

I have close to 8 gallons now on the car and been to 7 different tracks of all types. This is where I start on the...
12-13-2004, 09:06 PM
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Posted By David Joor

Actually I am going to give you an updated setup...

Actually I am going to give you an updated setup because we have found a few more changes to the setup. Gene runs the 1.5's in the front and 1000 diff oil in the rear, pretty much everything else is...
12-09-2004, 06:40 AM
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Posted By David Joor

You will not notice any torque steer and...

You will not notice any torque steer and scientifically I don't know if it is due to the center diff, a little extra weight on the motor side due to tank and motor, or just the fact that it weighs 7...
12-05-2004, 01:12 PM
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Posted By David Joor

I am running a P5 HotMod, they are done by...

I am running a P5 HotMod, they are done by www.fusionmotorsports.com, any hobbyshop with a HRP account can get them. I run the stk plug which is a Nova/Top/Rex 6 plug (C6S). Running the motor at...
12-05-2004, 08:59 AM
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Posted By David Joor

1.0 springs are actually twice as easy to work...

1.0 springs are actually twice as easy to work with then the 0.9mm that come in the kit. I can do my clutch on and off in no time flat. When I have some time I will make a picture defintion of my...
12-05-2004, 08:44 AM
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Posted By David Joor

Lol, of course skill has to do with that, but I...

Lol, of course skill has to do with that, but I only did that once or twice this year with my Kyosho, never with my Mugen. It doesn't mean that you will do it, but it means that it is capable :)
12-05-2004, 08:35 AM
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Posted By David Joor

I am in love with my Xray, slept with her last...

I am in love with my Xray, slept with her last night after my race because the car was so consistant that I am just extremely excited about running it. Here are my laptimes from the main.

21.73...
11-28-2004, 04:47 PM
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Posted By David Joor

The car does not push. The steering knuckles...

The car does not push. The steering knuckles don't break unless you drive it into a wall (which some obviously have). I would suggest getting some front A-arms, they are first to go.

350 does...
11-21-2004, 05:01 PM
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Posted By David Joor

Lol, sorry, I do two holes about 2mm wide, a hole...

Lol, sorry, I do two holes about 2mm wide, a hole punch works well. Also you can do slits which I run sometimes, just get some scissors and cut a 1/4 slit in the tire in 4 places, lets hot air out...
11-21-2004, 03:55 PM
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Posted By David Joor

Don't drill holes into the rim, put the holes in...

Don't drill holes into the rim, put the holes in the tire so when you clean them the water can sling out when you give it throttle. Is that what you meant?
11-21-2004, 11:25 AM
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Posted By David Joor

XB8 Setups and Tips

Here are two setups that I have liked very much on two totally different style tracks, good news is they are very similar, but these can be improved and will be :)

Georgetown: High traction, Hard...
11-15-2004, 07:34 AM
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Posted By David Joor

Try something like a 3/5/2, 3/3/1. Those are...

Try something like a 3/5/2, 3/3/1. Those are drastic but that seems to be what your asking for. Are you running Gene's setup that is posted at teamxray?
11-14-2004, 09:37 PM
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Posted By David Joor

Patterson- Georgetown is my home track. ...

Patterson- Georgetown is my home track.

Jconcepts MBX-5 is the body I am using.
11-05-2004, 10:01 PM
Replies: 579
Views: 55,121
Posted By David Joor

Try those party clown ballons that are long and...

Try those party clown ballons that are long and skinny, get about 500 of them for $5. They are tight around the shock end but very inexpensive.
11-05-2004, 01:14 PM
Replies: 579
Views: 55,121
Posted By David Joor

I won't be getting my stuff until after all the...

I won't be getting my stuff until after all the shops have their orders filled, so maybe someone else can help with the brakes.
11-05-2004, 07:30 AM
Replies: 579
Views: 55,121
Posted By David Joor

I will be on here to try and help when time...

I will be on here to try and help when time allows.

As far as motor sponsors for the team, it is not setup at this time but if there was to be one it would be Max Power (Nova based line). I will...
11-04-2004, 12:49 PM
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Views: 55,121
Posted By David Joor

248f

248f
11-04-2004, 06:11 AM
Replies: 579
Views: 55,121
Posted By David Joor

Info on the new white pistons is found here...

Info on the new white pistons is found here (http://www.teamxray.com/xforum/viewtopic.php?t=395).
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