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Forum: Electric On-Road

03-24-2007, 10:56 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

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Posted By academygaz

3R pullys have both a grub screw fixing for the...

3R pullys have both a grub screw fixing for the upgraded layshaft, and a pin fixing for the stock layshaft. :)

Forum: Electric On-Road

03-24-2007, 09:49 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Selling my Cyclone, link:...

Selling my Cyclone, link: http://www.rctech.net/forum/showthread.php?p=3150430#post3150430

Forum: Electric On-Road

03-05-2007, 03:42 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Labelled on a Pro 4: FF - '2.5' (Usable on...

Labelled on a Pro 4:

FF - '2.5' (Usable on Cyclone/S)
FR - 'F/R' (Not usable on Cyclone/S)
RF - 'R/F' (Not usable on Cyclone/S)
RR - '3.0' (Usable on Cyclone/S)

For some reason, the carbon...

Forum: Electric On-Road

03-04-2007, 10:14 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Cyclone S FF is 2.5, same as Pro 4/Cyclone alloy...

Cyclone S FF is 2.5, same as Pro 4/Cyclone alloy ones..
Cyclone S RR is 3.0, same as Pro 4/Cyclone alloy ones.

Anyway, my '3R Edition':

My Cyclone:

Body here...

Forum: Electric On-Road

02-06-2007, 03:07 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Centre one-ways allow you to carry more corner...

Centre one-ways allow you to carry more corner speed. Braking is near impossible though. I never got on with them. but they sound ideal for a big, open track.

Whether you go for fixed centre's or...

Forum: Electric On-Road

01-09-2007, 03:09 AM

Replies: 1,199

Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

No, I've got 3R alloy bearing holders - I forgot...

No, I've got 3R alloy bearing holders - I forgot about them! They don't really make a difference over the kit plastic ones anyway.

Everything's sitting square and true on the chassis. I got my...

Forum: Electric On-Road

01-08-2007, 07:20 AM

Replies: 1,199

Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

The TIR ones I'm using are a little too long,...

The TIR ones I'm using are a little too long, they are as far into the spool outdrives as they can go, but they don't seem to be binding anywhere in the steering range.

They fit and work fine,...

Forum: Electric On-Road

01-08-2007, 03:48 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Update on my epic conversion.... Got most of...

Update on my epic conversion....

Got most of the 3R parts now. Only stock HB bits are the steering post and belts. ;)

Got:

3Racing
Front upper and lower bulks
Rear upper and lower bulks...

Forum: Electric On-Road

11-09-2006, 10:36 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Its Blu-tac, some gum-like stuff you use to put...

Its Blu-tac, some gum-like stuff you use to put posters on walls. Its ideal for waterproofing electronics. :nod:

Forum: Electric On-Road

11-07-2006, 08:05 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Everything went together without any fuss, just...

Everything went together without any fuss, just spot on. The pictures on the supplied 'manual' are tiny and hard to read, but as you take bits off of the tub, its obvious where everything goes on the...

Forum: Electric On-Road

11-07-2006, 03:41 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

My 3Racing conversion is now 95% complete :nod:...

My 3Racing conversion is now 95% complete :nod: .

Just needs the FF and RR pivot blocks taken from my donor Pro 4, and a couple more 3R upgrades, the carbon body post/bumper support plate and the...

Forum: Electric On-Road

10-31-2006, 02:23 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Regular 'black' woven. Where I race, the surface...

Regular 'black' woven. Where I race, the surface is a bit roughed up, so SSG turns black and nasty when scratched.

Fitting it today. :D

Forum: Electric On-Road

10-30-2006, 09:43 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Update, the carbon chassis has arrive, it looks...

Update, the carbon chassis has arrive, it looks awesome. I haven't measured it but it looks like its 3mm thick, ideal for carpet. Its also got little plastic stoppers to hold the cells in, but its...

Forum: Electric On-Road

10-24-2006, 03:36 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Pics (not great ones):...

Pics (not great ones): http://gazdesigns.fpic.co.uk/c1118301.html

Forum: Electric On-Road

10-24-2006, 03:21 AM

Replies: 1,199

Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

They look great. My brother has a regular black...

They look great. My brother has a regular black Cyclone, and he's considering getting some of the 3Racing lower bulks.

I haven't had a chance to try them out, the first time they'll get ran is...

Forum: Electric On-Road

10-24-2006, 01:55 AM

Replies: 1,199

Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

I'm in the process of making my S into a 3R...

I'm in the process of making my S into a 3R edition. :D

I've ordered all the following bits from Dinball (both the shop and ebay store), and just waiting for a couple of bits to arrive:

FR...

Forum: Electric On-Road

09-18-2006, 11:41 AM

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Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

Picked up mine at the weekend and got it built....

Picked up mine at the weekend and got it built. There will be a proper review for the magazine by the end of the month, but until then, heres my 2 pence. :)

1. The build is fairly easy. No...

Forum: Electric On-Road

08-17-2006, 08:39 AM

Replies: 1,199

Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

I'm going to be reviewing mine for UKTCC, it...

I'm going to be reviewing mine for UKTCC, it should be part of our 'how to compete on a budget' feature. I've already got all the equipment, just waiting for the chassis. :lol:

Forum: Electric On-Road

08-17-2006, 07:09 AM

Replies: 1,199

Tub Cyclone `S`

Views: 135,408

Posted By academygaz

How come theres a delay on the UK release Frank? ...

How come theres a delay on the UK release Frank?

My LHS phoned Mirage on Tuesday to find out the release date (they were told 4th Septemer was the date they were due in the country), but weren't...

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