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12-20-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 21
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Posted By jackhammer74

haven't posted in a while but, I'm still making...

haven't posted in a while but, I'm still making progress, I made a motor mount myself just for "proof of concept". since it worked I ordered one from How2rc.com, it works great, I'll post pics soon.
10-13-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,209
Posted By jackhammer74

LOL, that's the thing though... finding a motor...

LOL, that's the thing though... finding a motor that's puts out enough torque to get all that moving, but with enough top end to make it fast.
Or as someone suggested, use a tranny from the BL emaxx...
10-13-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,209
Posted By jackhammer74

I figured that I should take a more methodical...

I figured that I should take a more methodical approach to choosing a BL motor so I've been doing some research, it seems as if a stock 2.5R engine puts out about 1.33 hp or threabouts with no load....
10-07-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,209
Posted By jackhammer74

@ SloRacer1080 I saw your vids, pretty cool! Nice...

@ SloRacer1080 I saw your vids, pretty cool! Nice job!

@ got_nitro, I haven't had time for any R/C in a very long time. I just recently decided to dust off my equipment and see what works. With...
10-06-2011, 12:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,209
Posted By jackhammer74

thanks for the quick responses guys, I think...

thanks for the quick responses guys, I think other than an ESC, motor and Traxxas tranny parts (FOC, SSC) I'm not looking to plunk down a lot of $$$ on this project. I'm willing to compromise on the...
10-06-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,209
Posted By jackhammer74

Tmaxx going brushless

My 2.5 has been hanging collecting dust for about 5 years with a busted engine, I considered buying a new engine for it, but nitro is just too much hassle, so no more nitro we are going brushless.
I...
10-26-2005, 11:24 AM
Replies: 2,509
Views: 249,733
Posted By jackhammer74

Man! I wish I lived in Utah.

Man! I wish I lived in Utah.
10-12-2005, 09:45 AM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

What do you mean, I thought they were all the...

What do you mean, I thought they were all the same! :eek:
Just kidding I got two 72s and some more pegs :nod:
10-11-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

Gear mesh was good, I actually did use the paper...

Gear mesh was good, I actually did use the paper method.
On the way home I stopped at the LHS and picked up 2 spurs, just in case.
10-11-2005, 07:00 AM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

Thanks dude, that's good to know, you don't know...

Thanks dude, that's good to know, you don't know how close I've been to getting the Robinson setup, so was mine too tight? That's what I'm assuming.
$9 bucks down the craper. Well I guess is back to...
10-10-2005, 08:04 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

Well here's the latest in my odyssey, I finally...

Well here's the latest in my odyssey, I finally decided to tear into the carb and replace the o rings, I found a couple missing altogether and a couple that were frayed, I then re-aligned the carb,...
10-07-2005, 07:49 AM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

Thanks for the response macnkitty, well right off...

Thanks for the response macnkitty, well right off the bat I can answer a couple of those.
-It is the stock TRX 2.5 (sorry, I should have specified in my post).
-Cooling head screws are pretty...
10-06-2005, 12:22 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

It's been a while since I posted here or anywhere...

It's been a while since I posted here or anywhere else, and there's a reason for it, my maxx has me so frustrated that I'm close to calling it quits. I first posted a couple of months ago
after...
08-21-2005, 07:49 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

thanks. I bought a Sportwerks wing a couple of...

thanks. I bought a Sportwerks wing a couple of weeks ago at my LHS (it was pretty cheap). But I didn't think of how I was going to mount it 'til I got home. I guess I got a little ahead of myself...
08-20-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

Hey Godfather, what wing mount is that?

Hey Godfather, what wing mount is that?
07-01-2005, 10:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,581
Posted By jackhammer74

I've worked late all week and haven't had a...

I've worked late all week and haven't had a chance to work on the truck, I'll definitely have some time tomorrow. Thanks for asking though. I'll be sure to post my results.
06-27-2005, 10:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,581
Posted By jackhammer74

thanks for the suggestions guys, I'll post back...

thanks for the suggestions guys, I'll post back when I get some results.
06-24-2005, 08:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,581
Posted By jackhammer74

air bubbles in fuel line

I just got a used Tmaxx and just got it running, my problem is that the engine keeps stalling sometimes when at full throttle and sometimes when just turning at iddle. I did notice constant little...
06-21-2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 64,443
Posted By jackhammer74

Maxx/nitro newbee

Hey guys, I just traded for a used maxx with the stock 2.5 engine.
The first thing I did was to take the motor apart and clean it all out, the piston, sleeve and rod looked all fine so I just put...
06-19-2005, 08:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 359
Posted By jackhammer74

jesterRR, great guy to trade with

I've dealt with a lot of people in this forums and others and it's very hard to find someone honest and straightforward. jesterRR it's both does things and he ships fast too.
I say if you have a...
06-10-2005, 07:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 704
Posted By jackhammer74

thanks

thanks
06-09-2005, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 704
Posted By jackhammer74

Well I have a couple of trade offers pending, but...

Well I have a couple of trade offers pending, but I'll find out fair market value and let you know tonight. Thanks.
06-08-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 704
Posted By jackhammer74

pics are on the way

pics are on the way
06-07-2005, 09:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 704
Posted By jackhammer74

I will send you pics when I get home later this...

I will send you pics when I get home later this afternoon
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