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Forum: Radio and Electronics
02-09-2013, 04:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 459
Posted By bigsimmo77

ezrun esc problems

hi all,
i'm running an ezrun esc/brushless motor setup. i've got a couple of cars with this setup. one drifter a streeter and a crawler, all have been good with no dramas. just got a new one for the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-09-2011, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,160
Posted By bigsimmo77

Upgrades and tips for brushless e-revo

What are the "must have" upgrades for the revo? I've done all the tubes and drive shafts, LiPo's obviously. It's going to need good bearings through it as the stock are allready flogged out! Anything...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-09-2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,152
Posted By bigsimmo77

e-revo suspension settings

What is the best way to go for a suspension set up that suits accross the range terrain? I don't want to be changing it all the time. It seems to sit pretty good except for the rear end dip when...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-09-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 898
Posted By bigsimmo77

brushless e-revo gearing

What is the best gearing to use on this beast?

I'm running 3s 11.1volt 5000mAh lipo's. At the moment I'm using the stock 18T pinion with the 65T spur. It goes great, but I'm over all the wheel...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-12-2011, 05:27 AM
Replies: 7,464
Views: 888,479
Posted By bigsimmo77

I'm in Australia, my parents are in houston for...

I'm in Australia, my parents are in houston for the next 3 weeks on business, they are happy to pick up a RC8BE kit for me while there, i just need to know where to send them, ie which hobby shop....
Forum: Offroad Nitro Engine Forum
01-14-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,332
Posted By bigsimmo77

How to find air leaks?

What is best way to find an air leak on your engine? I'm a mechanic by trade, and on a real 1/1 engine if you have an air leak you pour a bit of water over each of the joins/gaskets/seals one by one...
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
01-14-2011, 08:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By bigsimmo77

Can you get if off?

I am restoring an old Tamiya Madcap, I'm upto the body. It's got the original, 1989, polycarb shell and has been sprayed(from inside) with a couple of cans of tamiya PS white paint.Really bad...
Forum: Rookie Zone
01-14-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,163
Posted By bigsimmo77

The brushless Revo is pretty good fun. And get...

The brushless Revo is pretty good fun. And get something tuff. no matter what the little one has, they are gonna want a go of yours! trust me. And right from the outset talk up what they have, if...
Forum: Rookie Zone
01-14-2011, 07:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 523
Posted By bigsimmo77

Fellow aussie! where you from? For a start yes...

Fellow aussie! where you from? For a start yes your in the right place, there isn't much in the way of aussie boards(that i have found) that have anywhere near the info that they do here. Secondly...
Forum: Crawler Room
12-31-2010, 12:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,237
Posted By bigsimmo77

I hear you! My first, current and everything...

I hear you! My first, current and everything inbetween are Tamiya's. You can't beat them! and they are very addictive.

I've got both the CR-01 Landcruiser and the F-350 3 speed, and although the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 10:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,559
Posted By bigsimmo77

Can someone answer a few quick questions for the...

Can someone answer a few quick questions for the new guy?

Can you list a few abreviations for me? like: SC, SCT, RTS
and quick run down of usual classes? for example: novice, stock, super...
Forum: R/C Tech Site Forum
12-31-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By bigsimmo77

Done...cheers Cappy

Done...cheers Cappy
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 09:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,180
Posted By bigsimmo77

I know the Tamiyausa website very well, part...

I know the Tamiyausa website very well, part numbers,history the lot! like i said i'm a big tamiya fan! Unfortunately in Australia tamiya parts availibilty is terrible! i can't find an aussie store...
Forum: R/C Tech Site Forum
12-31-2010, 09:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 537
Posted By bigsimmo77

Thread notification

Is there a way to set your thread notification to instant email for all posts? or do you have to flick it on with each one you do?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 09:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,180
Posted By bigsimmo77

Where is the place to go for tamiya lovers talk?

Where is the place to go for tamiya lovers talk?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,180
Posted By bigsimmo77

Hey, How come the quote in that last post isn't...

Hey, How come the quote in that last post isn't in a box? What did i do wrong? Sorry, I'm new and just learning the ropes! I don't want to look like a knob!
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 09:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,180
Posted By bigsimmo77

I also was a Tamiya fan when i was a kid.. but...

I also was a Tamiya fan when i was a kid.. but the new kits are better built IMO.[/QUOTE]

I realize the others are out there, but they are in the minority.

When you say 'better built' do you...
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-31-2010, 07:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 606
Posted By bigsimmo77

Cheers for that, I'm a bit of a novice now, but...

Cheers for that, I'm a bit of a novice now, but when i'm full swing,look out! i have a lot of useless and useful car crap in my head! I'm a real car mechanic by day and an r/c head in my time. i just...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,180
Posted By bigsimmo77

Is Tamiya still cool?

I'm a big Tamiya fan, In Australia when i was a young fella (20 odd years ago) Tamiya and Kyosho were about the only brands about. In my revisiting to the hobby(about 5 years ago) i went back to what...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-31-2010, 06:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,735
Posted By bigsimmo77

The best thing about Tamiya is how repairable...

The best thing about Tamiya is how repairable thay are. Mostly black plastic so super glue works a treat.Tamiya parts are really interchangable between the models. Don't be scared to be creative,...
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-31-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 606
Posted By bigsimmo77

newbie, help please

Hi all, I am a newbie to r/c tech, is there a user manual somewhere?I want to know how to do a few things:

1/ keep track of where i have posted
2/ get e-mail...
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-31-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,351
Posted By bigsimmo77

Learn to solder.... at $3 a connector it would...

Learn to solder.... at $3 a connector it would have paid for it's self in no time
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-31-2010, 05:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,535
Posted By bigsimmo77

I forgot, the savage XL comes with electric...

I forgot, the savage XL comes with electric starter as well, so you don't need Gym Junkie arms to get her going.
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-31-2010, 05:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,535
Posted By bigsimmo77

Go Savage! sure they don't handle that well out...

Go Savage! sure they don't handle that well out of the box, but they are sooo forgiving! You can buy so many hop ups for them to handle better. And unless your property has a nice track surface...
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-31-2010, 05:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 364
Posted By bigsimmo77

Common question, reserch it. Go to a couple of...

Common question, reserch it. Go to a couple of hoppy shop sites and look at the different catogries. Write a few down, then go to the manufacturer's site and read up on it. Often there vids to look...
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