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Forum: Electric On-Road
02-14-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

its kind of a bad habbit from practicing so much...

its kind of a bad habbit from practicing so much mod i guess that now i suck ass at stock lol.
we run a fairly small track of 3 rolls with 6ft lanes. quite a lot of 180s. usually i only let off...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-13-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Tried the spec r plastic bodies shocj with yokomo...

Tried the spec r plastic bodies shocj with yokomo black. Overall shock weight 12 grams vs 10 for the vbc so insignificant. Car definitely held more corner speed but was much more fiddly in thw...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-10-2015, 03:59 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I doubt my plastic shocks are appreciably heavier...

I doubt my plastic shocks are appreciably heavier than stock. But why not try what I have to see if it gets what I'm looking for before spending more money?
My.racing budget is somewhat limited and...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-10-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I've run a tc5 shock on a 5.1 before and it does...

I've run a tc5 shock on a 5.1 before and it does worj. Though pancar springs aren't as stiff generally. But if stiffer is what I'm looking for, I have like 10 spare spec r shocks now and arc/yokomo...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-08-2015, 12:52 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

car wasn't too bad tonight. easy to drive with...

car wasn't too bad tonight. easy to drive with lots of steering but i still dont have enough corner speed. most of the straight, sweeper, infield its good but there was a coat hanger section after a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-06-2015, 10:30 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I tend to tighten the screws down just snug then...

I tend to tighten the screws down just snug then pull both ends to stretch the links out/sest the pivot. Tighten a little more, pull, check for bind, repeat till screws are tight.
Of.course...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2015, 10:43 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

of course its binding. i just didnt think id have...

of course its binding. i just didnt think id have to adjust it every single time i tap something. it really has been that easy to throw off.
im also woried about the front upper arms being soft and...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2015, 10:02 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

tried the car out tonight and things started...

tried the car out tonight and things started pretty well. i didnt do better than any of my best laptimes but the car was a lot more consistant and easier to drive with more on throttle steering. I am...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2015, 02:56 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Is the stock spring considered medium or...

Is the stock spring considered medium or med/hard? I'd like to stick to stock if possible. With crc orings its super smooth and consistant. Ae was alright.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Sheesh. I might have to start drilling half inch...

Sheesh. I might have to start drilling half inch holes in my hobbywing to make these weights lol. 780g was the best I could.manage with a borrowed killshot lol.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-03-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Ill try these things at practice this week....

Ill try these things at practice this week. Broken both cars into parts to try inline vs transverse. All I have on me is crc springs. I run stock center shocj with 2holes and 900cst ae. Crc encore...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-02-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

very interested in 13.5 setup advice. i kind of...

very interested in 13.5 setup advice. i kind of have an idea how i like a mod car, but the corner speed needed for 13.5 just eludes me..
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-07-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I know a lot of guys have moved to aftermarket...

I know a lot of guys have moved to aftermarket shocks but I justed wanted to chime in that crc encore shock orings are a nice upgrade to stock. I had to put a 0.2 shim between the oring and lower...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-04-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

bleh. wish i had thought about the xenon parts as...

bleh. wish i had thought about the xenon parts as i just baught a few vbc front end parts..
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-15-2014, 10:22 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I have a couple of comfy couches if it will...

I have a couple of comfy couches if it will sweeten the deal lol. though my car is tiny these days...
january 9-11 2015.

i was rolling out around 86-87 with the reedy set to 30-35ish degrees on...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-15-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

hooooly i have to edit what i write on my phone...

hooooly i have to edit what i write on my phone lol. i hate that android thing... iphone almost never had typos that bad lol..

ill look into speed merchant spring set. do i get them from speed...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-15-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I definitely drive a little different in 13.5...

I definitely drive a little different in 13.5 than the norm where I am. Been practicing lots of mod so I use my push brakes in everything to the nose on the apex and gear the car to pull hard out of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-15-2014, 10:08 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

You should come to wcics max ha. I.might...

You should come to wcics max ha.

I.might try a crc shock. They locally available and pretty cheap but would nice to keep to oem if possible.
I'm already running crc springs.

I don't get a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-25-2014, 10:36 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Is there a Decent alternative to the factory...

Is there a Decent alternative to the factory shock orings? Getting the 12th scales ready and would like to be rid of the leaky cap.
My lightnings were pretty good last year I could just never...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-11-2014, 09:09 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Heh. Maybe ill just make one..... sm hubs, ae...

Heh. Maybe ill just make one..... sm hubs, ae 1/10 kingpins, custom chassis. Ezpz.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-10-2014, 06:05 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Is there any plan to put a WGT car out this year?...

Is there any plan to put a WGT car out this year? id like to pick up a third class for indoor that isnt 1/12 stock.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-07-2014, 07:25 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

It definitely is easier to drive with more...

It definitely is easier to drive with more traction transverse. It does loose a little sharpness though and cornering seems to be more profressive.
I run it transverse most of the time but trying...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-25-2014, 12:41 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Ill be running on ashphalt ina couple weeks so...

Ill be running on ashphalt ina couple weeks so ill report back my progress. Starting with magenta pink/blue/green crc tires and a fairly soft setup.
I tried it with my old asc car and did black...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-25-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

Dave had a pretty good ashphalt car last year for...

Dave had a pretty good ashphalt car last year for our race. Maybe he would share his setup advice? Brian bodine is also fast on ashphalt.
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-23-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 705
Views: 155,744
Posted By valk

I might actually replace the servo next indoor...

I might actually replace the servo next indoor season with something a little faster. i didnt realyl know anything about servos when i picked it up, just wanted somthing reasonably fast with metal...
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