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Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-15-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Finally got mine finished. Took her for...

Finally got mine finished.

Took her for the maiden voyage yesterday on the front street. About 5 minutes in, she stopped going. Pinon gear came loose and fell off. doh. Some blue loctite and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-15-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Thanks for the response. Nice to hear I should...

Thanks for the response. Nice to hear I should be good with the way I built them.

Took my 8ight 3.0 e for its maiden voyage yesterday in the front street. About 5 minutes it, it just stop...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-14-2016, 10:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Think I've finally got is. Found this method...

Think I've finally got is. Found this method shortly after I posted the above:

1.) Remove the cap and the bladder
2.) add oil
3.) compress and extend the shock to force the air bubbles to the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-14-2016, 07:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Okay, I finally received my x-rings...

Okay,

I finally received my x-rings yesterday. I reassembled the shocks, using green slime on the x-rings (after first soaking them in shock oil for an hour). Seems better in that I can no longer...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-02-2016, 05:10 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

That is for the nitro version. They have been...

That is for the nitro version. They have been sold out of the electric for almost a month now.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-30-2016, 06:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

^That is a great idea. Thanks. I will do that. ...

^That is a great idea. Thanks. I will do that. Ordered new x-rings last night.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-29-2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Hi again. So 10ish days later and still am...

Hi again.

So 10ish days later and still am having issues with air bubble. Though hasn't been 10 days of trying. I had to step away from things due to work and was also waiting on some green...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-25-2016, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

You just have it lying in the receiver box? ...

You just have it lying in the receiver box?

I thought ideally you'd have at least a bit of the antenna running vertical - to match the orientation of the radio antenna?
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-25-2016, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2,113
Views: 522,756
Posted By foghat

Silly question, but if I get a lipo receiver pack...

Silly question, but if I get a lipo receiver pack - something like this:

http://begoracing.com/shop/index.php?route=product/product&path=42_44&product_id=1071

What adapter do I need so I can...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-25-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Looking at a bunch of the these pictures, seems...

Looking at a bunch of the these pictures, seems most do not have the antenna sticking out of the body? Is this not required depending on the radio? I have an airtronics mt-4.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-22-2016, 04:10 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Ya, the one that came with the protek servo was...

Ya, the one that came with the protek servo was the wrong length and the threads didn't fit the screw in the kit to attach the horn to the linkage.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-22-2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Hi, Have my buggy almost completely put...

Hi,

Have my buggy almost completely put together now. Looking at the front end, while the left spindle is virtually straight, the right spindle is turned a a bit to the right (toe-out).

The...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-21-2016, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

-mini actually will exclude 'mini' from the...

-mini actually will exclude 'mini' from the search results...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-20-2016, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

^ I would think either starting a new post in...

^ I would think either starting a new post in this sub-forum or in the Radio and Electronics sub-forum would get more eyeballs on the question.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-20-2016, 09:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

I am using the shock oil.

I am using the shock oil.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-20-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

thanks. It was also pointed out by someone...

thanks.

It was also pointed out by someone else that the x-rings i have are in fact correct. I am building with bladders, but of course no bladder is on when trying to get rid of the air bubbles...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-20-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Ahhh. x-ring would probably be a good descriptor...

Ahhh. x-ring would probably be a good descriptor of the way my o-rings looks. Thanks for the clarification - I guess they just didn't update the diagram or part number in the 3.0 manual, which is...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

That is a pretty solid paint job. Nice work!...

That is a pretty solid paint job. Nice work! Mine is going to be all white. Simple. All my vehicles are white. I love white!
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Yes I have the teflon bushing between the two...

Yes I have the teflon bushing between the two o-rings. Good to know I have the same parts as you.

I ordered the replacement o-rings out of curiosity (as the diagram in the manual has them...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Well that didn't work. Am starting to wonder if...

Well that didn't work. Am starting to wonder if I have the right o-rings and bushings as they do not look like the items diagramed in the manual or the replacement parts.

I had started a thread...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

Thanks. I think I might have figured it out,...

Thanks.

I think I might have figured it out, just trying it now. Seems I did not install the black o-ring that goes around the bottom of the shock assembly correctly. Instead of placing it over...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 05:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Alright, I think I figured it out. I think the...

Alright, I think I figured it out. I think the o-rings are likely fine. After watching an assembly video, it seems I had actually incorrectly installed the larger o-ring that seals the cup (that...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

Hi, I am just building the kit, everything...

Hi,

I am just building the kit, everything is brand new.

I know I have them put together right and all 4 shocks are doing the same thing.

When putting them together yesterday, I remember...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,186
Posted By foghat

getting rid of air bubbles - shocks

hi,

Hoping someone can help me with the shock setup.

I am having a hard time getting rid of all the air bubbles. I follow the instructions (8ight 3.0) and move the piston up and down about 8...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-18-2016, 07:35 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,191
Posted By foghat

hi, Hoping someone can help me with the...

hi,

Hoping someone can help me with the shock setup.

I am having a hard time getting rid of all the air bubbles. I follow the instructions and move the piston up and down about 8 times. ...
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