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Forum: Nitro Off-Road
09-25-2008, 06:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,512
Posted By Don Duct

So is the plan to flip flop years from east to...

So is the plan to flip flop years from east to west?


I'm all for moving things around, just not sure "all"the event should be on one side or the other. Be nice if each national moves across the...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
09-22-2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 34,589
Posted By Don Duct

Well done Rhonda. Kudos. On another...

Well done Rhonda. Kudos.



On another note, I hope to perhaps get my 11yr old daughter and my wife in to racing. They show some interest but are timid. Well and I need to save up some...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
09-21-2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,341
Posted By Don Duct

Grats Darrin! From a proud owner of two custom...

Grats Darrin! From a proud owner of two custom painted bodies by you! Keep up the good work! :nod:
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
09-18-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By Don Duct

I wanted to give you all a final update since...

I wanted to give you all a final update since everyone is so helpful.

Sent the engine in to OS with a letter describing the issue. Got it back in about 2-3 weeks.

Thanks to the OS Hobby...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
09-18-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,502
Posted By Don Duct

Thanks for all the feedback. I use to race...

Thanks for all the feedback.

I use to race 1/10 scale electric and I never use grommets and I never stripped or broke servos.

I ask because I now race a Losi 8ight and had a nice JR 9100s servo...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
09-17-2008, 03:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,502
Posted By Don Duct

Why Servo Grommets?

Do you use the rubber o-ring servo grommets supplied with your servo? OR do you just mount the servo right on with screws?

I've heard both... people sware you need to use the grommets to protect...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-28-2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,967
Posted By Don Duct

I have an OS Vspec VZB. Seems like a good place...

I have an OS Vspec VZB. Seems like a good place to start is LSN four turns out from bottom (all the way in) and HSN three turns out from bottom. Then begin to lean out from there.

I'm not an...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-28-2008, 09:19 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 5,586
Posted By Don Duct

I differ on what you say about braking. I've...

I differ on what you say about braking. I've raced electrics for a long time and recently picked up nitro. I've never had more brake. Additionally nitro cars have way more control in the air.
...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-28-2008, 03:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Don Duct

Nice video! Is there a place that has a list of...

Nice video! Is there a place that has a list of links to your video library?

My favorite is still Dream (http://www.promofo-racing.org/Dream.html):nod: I'd love to see another similar to this...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-24-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,394
Posted By Don Duct

What kind of pipe do you have on your engine? ...

What kind of pipe do you have on your engine?

The pipe is one of the things that can impact this.
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-24-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,205
Posted By Don Duct

Hit the screw head with a soldering gun. A heat...

Hit the screw head with a soldering gun. A heat gun won't get the target screw hot enough.

If it's stripped you can use a dremel to cut a slot or just cut it out, but I'd save that as the last...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-20-2008, 08:12 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,007
Posted By Don Duct

Can't be... too funny. ROFL!! :lol::cry::lol:

Can't be... too funny. ROFL!! :lol::cry::lol:
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-20-2008, 07:09 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,007
Posted By Don Duct

Speaking from having experience and being...

Speaking from having experience and being sponsored in the past I can offer some advice...

TIP #1
Make a professional resume. This should include...


A personal statement about yourself,...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-18-2008, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,472
Posted By Don Duct

I guess the other cause could be toothpick...

I guess the other cause could be toothpick shafts. :lol: Honestly I don't know much about this particular kit.
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-18-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,472
Posted By Don Duct

Unless they are binding and not moving smoothly I...

Unless they are binding and not moving smoothly I don't see how normal compression of a shock in any normal setup would bend the sharft.

Only thing I can suggest is to check your shocks after each...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-18-2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,472
Posted By Don Duct

Trying not to sounds bad but... Don't crash....

Trying not to sounds bad but...

Don't crash. ;)

I really don't think it has to do with setup. You can get some rear guards.
Forum: Arizona-New Mexico Racing
08-18-2008, 05:05 PM
Replies: 18,732
Views: 1,399,047
Posted By Don Duct

Nice!!! The recap is great! Thanks Kenny! :) ...

Nice!!! The recap is great! Thanks Kenny! :)

ARg... makes me want to race... stupid OS engine block. :(

I should have bought a Rossi.

-Don
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-16-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By Don Duct

Oh ya... I assumed you were not dumping on me......

Oh ya... I assumed you were not dumping on me... I don't take anything offensive in forums because it's too easy to read too much in to words.

Also, you’re right on... I did think you used temp...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-16-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By Don Duct

What do you think of Novarossi or Gotech?

What do you think of Novarossi or Gotech?
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-16-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By Don Duct

Ah... ok. Actually I knew that about fuel. I...

Ah... ok. Actually I knew that about fuel. I keep my fuel in a cooler just to keep it out of the sun and somewhat insulated from heat.

And thanks for the tip about tuning and I will take your...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-16-2008, 10:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By Don Duct

When you say "kills fuel" are you meaning to...

When you say "kills fuel" are you meaning to relate that to how the case cracked? Just curious what you mean so I can try to prevent it.

-Don
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-16-2008, 01:32 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,490
Posted By Don Duct

Well everyone, I wanted to give you an update on...

Well everyone, I wanted to give you an update on the actual cause...

A few of you said hairline crack... and if you did you would be correct.

CWalters described it DEAD ON. I just didn't have...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-15-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,384
Posted By Don Duct

WOW, gloopy. :lol: I shouldn't laught cause...

WOW, gloopy. :lol:

I shouldn't laught cause I bet it does not leak. :)
Forum: Arizona-New Mexico Racing
08-15-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 18,732
Views: 1,399,047
Posted By Don Duct

Sweet! Late models and sprints would be a blast....

Sweet! Late models and sprints would be a blast. Wonder if they will come out with a winged sprint also.

RC Dirt oval track... that sounds fun!
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
08-15-2008, 07:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,384
Posted By Don Duct

I wish I started this tread earlier cause I...

I wish I started this tread earlier cause I placed an order for engine bearings a few days go and I could have added one of those engine sealer products.

I think what I am going to try is...
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