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Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-02-2016, 12:53 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

Today on pavement, for the first time. My brand...

Today on pavement, for the first time. My brand new front tires lasted 5 minutes (durratrax bandito on roads) due to the wheel lift and ballooning. No matter how much I eased into the speed run I'd...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-01-2016, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

I just tried a 17t pinion on 4s with HW 2250...

I just tried a 17t pinion on 4s with HW 2250 motor / SCT pro setup... on pavement. Stupid fast. Won't even turn under power. Way too much. Wheelies at any time.

In comparison we had another...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-28-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,595
Posted By pdxrealtor

Thanks... the road rage and the bandito both seem...

Thanks... the road rage and the bandito both seem to get comparable reviews around the internet. I like the idea of pre-mounts.... especially at the cost of the Duratrax.

Out of Duratrax's line...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-28-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,595
Posted By pdxrealtor

That's kind of what I'm coming up with too... may...

That's kind of what I'm coming up with too... may be best to have a set of off road, and on road tires.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-28-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,595
Posted By pdxrealtor

Those will work well off road? Hmmmmm... those...

Those will work well off road? Hmmmmm... those look similar to the banditos.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-28-2016, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,595
Posted By pdxrealtor

Good all around bashing tire suggestions wanted

We have a couple Losi 8ight 3.0s and I was wondering what a good tire would be for all around bashing on mixed surfaces.

So say we may start out on the baseball diamond and grass but head to the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-22-2016, 09:09 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

@Slashn77 - Here is a link to a thread I found...

@Slashn77 - Here is a link to a thread I found informative. http://www.rctech.net/forum/electric-off-road/734062-diff-oil-bashing-truggy.html
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-22-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

Never did get an answer on this. I have several...

Never did get an answer on this. I have several weights on order. I think I am going to start with the center diff by increasing it a tad until I feel I go to far, then revert back one.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-15-2016, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

It's really not that bad right now, and was...

It's really not that bad right now, and was impossible on the 15t pinion.

I read thicker center diff fluid keeps the front wheels planted, but then others said thicker fluid gives the ability for...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-14-2016, 10:45 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

What's a good diff oil setup for bashing around...

What's a good diff oil setup for bashing around in the grass and loose dirt and bark dust?

45 tooth Spur/17t pinion on 4s batteries and a Hobbywing 2250 motor / SCT Pro esc.

Right now we have...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-14-2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,490
Posted By pdxrealtor

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Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-14-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

Yes, disassembled all the way down to taking out...

Yes, disassembled all the way down to taking out the rubber o-rings.

It's kind of why we are scratching our heads here. It doesn't seem like there is anything in the box that could 'come loose'...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-14-2016, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

Yes, because I can hold the spur gear and roll...

Yes, because I can hold the spur gear and roll the car with the drive lines attached. I did a visual check for the front and rear set screws as well.

The first time it happened the center diff...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-13-2016, 10:15 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

We have a center diff that keeps breaking. On the...

We have a center diff that keeps breaking. On the first run of the car it ran fine for half a battery, then something gave and slowly progressed into no power (vs. less power) to the wheels.

We...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-13-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 825
Posted By pdxrealtor

I should add for those coming along reading...

I should add for those coming along reading this....

Keeping the batteries as a pair does not mean one cannot switch the series connector around and have a different connection (still in series)...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-08-2016, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

I found this interesting and thought some might...

I found this interesting and thought some might read this and appreciate the heads up. I certainly would not have bought Hobbywing products had I known this was there MO.

Let me tell you without...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-07-2016, 09:15 PM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

I think I was mis-understanding the function of...

I think I was mis-understanding the function of the servo saver. I was thinking it only works when/if you were to hit a solid object at full right/left lock. However, I see at full lock the only...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-07-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

While I certainly appreciate the advice, these...

While I certainly appreciate the advice, these are brand new ESCs. I'm not really looking to repair them myself no matter how easy it may be.

At this point I think I know this was a defect within...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-07-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

Thanks, but the caps are totally encased in the...

Thanks, but the caps are totally encased in the ESC body. I guess what I was asking was is this a factory mistake that you are referring to?

By the marking on the caps exterior I can see they are...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-07-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

In all reality that's pretty much all I could...

In all reality that's pretty much all I could come up with is an internal short somewhere. HW was hearing nothing of it. It had to be my configuration they said.

Like I told them... I could...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-07-2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

Great! They came highly recommended so hearing...

Great! They came highly recommended so hearing you've had nothing but problems is kind of ..... not what I wanted to hear!

I talked to HW tech support this morning, and they tried everything to...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-07-2016, 01:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

Is the wire to the cap you speak of internal?

Is the wire to the cap you speak of internal?
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-07-2016, 11:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,915
Posted By pdxrealtor

Hobbywing Capacitors Blew

We were setting up our cars when all of a sudden one of the capacitors blew its top open, and the second one puffed up on us. Everything including the ESC and wires were hot.

I checked all the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-07-2016, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

Thanks.. yes.... especially the end point setup! ...

Thanks.. yes.... especially the end point setup!

What I still don't understand is that washer/top plate raising. It I tighten that plate down against the servo saver my steering goes away. The...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-07-2016, 08:59 AM
Replies: 4,174
Views: 974,373
Posted By pdxrealtor

According to the assembly book, no washer is...

According to the assembly book, no washer is supposed to be there. No instructions to say leave that bolt loose either. EDIT - just found this http://www.rctech.net/forum/11874419-post182.html and...
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