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Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-16-2012, 05:22 AM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

Two quick questions: 1) How can you tell if...

Two quick questions:

1) How can you tell if the shock bushings are Delrin or regular plastic? I've purchased two sets of Delrin over the last year, but now I can't remember which ones were...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-16-2012, 05:19 AM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

Pulling for you, Charles.

Pulling for you, Charles.
Forum: Offroad Nitro Engine Forum
05-06-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8,924
Views: 729,674
Posted By mthird

I'm about 500cc's into the break-in on my Plus4 I...

I'm about 500cc's into the break-in on my Plus4 I ordered from Monty (on top of whatever he does with the $35 break-in service). The motor still has a lot of mechanical pinch and runs very well.
...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-06-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

I managed to get a few tanks in this afternoon on...

I managed to get a few tanks in this afternoon on a rebuilt snake with a new Nova Plus4. For the first time on a track since August, I did well.

I picked up a few tips from here (don't set the...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
04-30-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 4,305
Views: 607,660
Posted By mthird

Cross-posted into the truggy side ... This...

Cross-posted into the truggy side ...

This is driving me nuts. Does anyone know what type of connector this is?
...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
04-29-2012, 02:20 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

The only multiplex connectors I can find look...

The only multiplex connectors I can find look like this:

http://www.wheelspinmodels.co.uk/item_images/src/SRC-50037_1.jpg
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
04-29-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

This is driving me nuts. Does anyone know what...

This is driving me nuts. Does anyone know what type of connector this is?

http://www.twf8.ws/new/tech/car/serpent/truggy/S811building/picsbuilding/IMG_6293.jpg
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-11-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

Congrats Billy! :tire:

Congrats Billy! :tire:
Forum: Offroad Nitro Engine Forum
08-29-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 710
Views: 111,780
Posted By mthird

I've been running the lightweight Serpent...

I've been running the lightweight Serpent flywheel and had a hard time tuning the idle on my B6 Pro. Previously I had run the steel flywheel (from the competition) along with a B5/B6 with no...
Forum: Offroad Nitro Engine Forum
08-29-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 111,780
Posted By mthird

Which bell are you running? Is this with the...

Which bell are you running? Is this with the stock mount or the M2C?

I finally figured out how to align it properly on the S811, but it took using a different collet to push things forward and a...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-27-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

They show as in-stock at AbsoluteHobbyz ... ...

They show as in-stock at AbsoluteHobbyz ...

http://www.absolutehobbyz.com/product_info.php?cPath=90_214_140&products_id=6432
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-21-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

Only a little luck this time, but still finished...

Only a little luck this time, but still finished on the podium with a 2nd place finish. Up next is the final round of the club point series where I'm currently sitting in 2nd.
...
Forum: Offroad Nitro Engine Forum
08-17-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 9,406
Views: 951,467
Posted By mthird

The piston and sleeve are considered "mated for...

The piston and sleeve are considered "mated for life" once run. I would not recommend using the used sleeve with the new piston.
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-14-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

It certainly accelerates faster and has quicker...

It certainly accelerates faster and has quicker on-power steering, but what I was lacking in my prior ride was the lap to lap and race to race consistency. I can push the car really hard and have it...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-14-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

Might as well switch brands, as it's all downhill...

Might as well switch brands, as it's all downhill from here :)

Congrats! How do they feel compared to your previous rides?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-06-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5,276
Views: 928,903
Posted By mthird

I'm not an electric guy, but I've seen the...

I'm not an electric guy, but I've seen the advantage people have that run multiple classes when you are at a big race. I'll be getting this (as opposed to a nitro truggy) since it should handle...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-01-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

The track is called RC International Speedways in...

The track is called RC International Speedways in Green Cove Springs, FL (about 30 minutes south of Jacksonville). The race was called the Midsummer Bash and there were at least six better drivers...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
07-30-2011, 09:44 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

I had an extraordinary amount of luck, but got my...

I had an extraordinary amount of luck, but got my first ever win in RC. Matt Allen in 2nd place was also driving a Serpent.
...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
07-30-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

The difference was startling for me, Jeremy. I...

The difference was startling for me, Jeremy. I literally picked up 2 seconds per lap and more importantly the spread on my lap times went from 2s down to .5s.

The upgrades I purchased were the...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
07-25-2011, 05:10 AM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

Hey Jeremy, if you had the Hobbico LiFe battery...

Hey Jeremy, if you had the Hobbico LiFe battery for your OD it will also work in the Serpent.
Forum: Florida Racing
07-18-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 19,229
Posted By mthird

We have a separate class for novice/kids that is...

We have a separate class for novice/kids that is "run what you brung". The 4WD SC class has been open and generally has 8-12 entries.
Forum: Florida Racing
07-17-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 19,229
Posted By mthird

The buggy race was quite good as well. Chris and...

The buggy race was quite good as well. Chris and Carl made just enough mistakes for me to stay close but not enough for me to win. I need to pay off the marshals next time ...
Forum: Offroad Nitro Engine Forum
07-17-2011, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 576,736
Posted By mthird

I'm now at 4 gallons on my franken B6 Pro and...

I'm now at 4 gallons on my franken B6 Pro and feeling a bit deflated. While I had no issues with my B5 or B6 (until I rusted the bearing), I haven't been able to the same for this engine. I'm sure...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
07-17-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 11,736
Views: 1,364,422
Posted By mthird

+1...

+1 http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/WTI0001P?I=LXAAGM&P=8
Forum: Florida Racing
07-14-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 19,229
Posted By mthird

Is the Davis clan coming?

Is the Davis clan coming?
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