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Forum: Electric On-Road
02-26-2015, 09:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 705
Posted By MatJ

Data loggers.

One of the core things to understand in racing is weight transfer and chassis dynamics.
Unfortunately, as we don't 'sit' in the car, we (or maybe just I) cannot judge perfectly what's happening in...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-24-2015, 05:17 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

5mm front ride height and 5.5mm rear with 3mm on...

5mm front ride height and 5.5mm rear with 3mm on the outer camber link.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-23-2015, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Thanks guys, I appreciate the explanation. I...

Thanks guys, I appreciate the explanation.

I deffo need to get that RC Crew chief soon!;)
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-23-2015, 06:19 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Oh right, I shall try that then! Would that just...

Oh right, I shall try that then! Would that just limit the weight transfered from one side to another to avoid sudden weight changes and cause the rear to slide ?
Cheers !
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-23-2015, 05:52 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

3 hole piston it is. I will try that,...

3 hole piston it is.

I will try that, running the suspension blocks flat and then alter the camber link angle.

Thanks Ed !
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-23-2015, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Ran the car this weekend after making a few...

Ran the car this weekend after making a few changes from the previous week.
Initially I had Blue front and yellow rear (Tamiya) springs but had too much sliding around when on power or during long...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-19-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,965
Posted By MatJ

That's in the cargo luggage ? They just opened...

That's in the cargo luggage ? They just opened your luggage and destroyed it ?
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-19-2015, 01:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,965
Posted By MatJ

I must say, thanks for all the replies ! Got...

I must say, thanks for all the replies !
Got what I was looking for ! I'll check with my airline if I can have a personal luggage + a rucksack with me, that would be good ;)

Cheers !
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-18-2015, 10:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,965
Posted By MatJ

Skiddins, by tools, would the car itself be...

Skiddins, by tools, would the car itself be considered as a tool? And why the need to discharge it ?

I was planning on taking the car, transmitter and batteries in my personal luggage (heavy...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-18-2015, 03:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,965
Posted By MatJ

Travelling with RC equipment

Hi,

I'm looking for some information/experience of anyone who has travelled abroad by plane with their RC equipment ? What were you not allowed to take at all, what was allowed as a hand luggage...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-18-2015, 02:08 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Why would diagonal affect the handling ? At the...

Why would diagonal affect the handling ? At the end of the day, its all about the weight distribution, and diagonal battery tends to give me better distribution. Otherwise I have to add a lot of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-17-2015, 11:32 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Who else moves the battery around to try and get...

Who else moves the battery around to try and get as perfect as a weight balance you can ? Mine currently is slightly diagonal with the front part sticking out more than the rear. Anyone else, or you...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-15-2015, 03:03 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Interesting point. How come ? How does asphalt...

Interesting point. How come ?
How does asphalt behave relative to carpet ?

Thanks
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-08-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 19,920
Views: 2,763,198
Posted By MatJ

Thank you very much to those who replied...

Thank you very much to those who replied regarding the variants and upgrades ! I really appreciate it. It seems like it is the V1, it has an alloy chassis but the buldged wishbones.

I'll look into...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-08-2015, 05:09 AM
Replies: 19,920
Views: 2,763,198
Posted By MatJ

I understand many will consider this question...

I understand many will consider this question stupid, but I'm totally new to off-road. I do race on road but wanted to try 2wd so I picked up a dex210 from eBay that's suposedely in good condition.
...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-06-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Okay so essentially what should be taking a lot...

Okay so essentially what should be taking a lot of time is attention to details ? Cleaning from dirt in every little corners and making sure the setup is perfect ?
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-06-2015, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

What do you guys check in between runs that tends...

What do you guys check in between runs that tends to keep drivers busy and focused on their chassis ?

I generally clean it with a brush, unscrew the top deck screws and screw them back to remove...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-01-2015, 03:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,276
Posted By MatJ

Low CG you could simply flip over the dampers......

Low CG you could simply flip over the dampers... But you'd still need the shock towers..
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-31-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,388
Posted By MatJ

Fastrax Compact Hauler bag, cheapest I could find...

Fastrax Compact Hauler bag, cheapest I could find and not disappointed. Can fit 5 batteries, charger, power supply, transmitter, setup board, tyre warmers, tyre box, lubricants, and whole loads of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-27-2015, 05:36 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

+1 on the consistency. Ball diff, unless you make...

+1 on the consistency. Ball diff, unless you make them too tight, they'll loosen during the run.
Biggest issue with ball diff is diff slip imo.
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-27-2015, 12:42 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

I'm using a 417 one too and when I built it (and...

I'm using a 417 one too and when I built it (and tightened it very hard) it was smooth as new. After a few runs tho it seems a little gritty but very consistent at least.

With the ball diff up...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-26-2015, 04:28 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Right thank you! That was exactly the case, there...

Right thank you! That was exactly the case, there was a right hand sweeper leading onto the main straight followed by a long right hand sweeper at the end.

Who uses tyre warmers on carpet ?
...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-26-2015, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Because I didn't have a gear difd yet and I...

Because I didn't have a gear difd yet and I fancied to give it a go haha. It was extremely tight, but have replaced it with a spool now.
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-26-2015, 02:53 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

Is it possible to get un-even tyre wear left...

Is it possible to get un-even tyre wear left right when you run a a track (clock wise or counter clockwise?)
I had new tires for Sunday and we ran clockwise and the left hand side seemed to have...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-23-2015, 04:08 AM
Replies: 4,634
Views: 1,134,132
Posted By MatJ

I'll try. Same with Martin Crisp's thread, he was...

I'll try. Same with Martin Crisp's thread, he was talking about it but I can't seem to find it anymore..

I'll keep looking and post it here if I do find something.
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