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Old 10-26-2011, 07:59 PM
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Paul L
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Originally Posted by J.Lee
hey paul. awesome thread mate!
would you know what kind of mechanical timing on the tp 17.5 z3r would be optimal for 12th scale 17.5 blinky. i have a blue rotor but no stock rotor. thank you in advanced!
I havent tested with our 17.5 in 12th blinky but i would guess 30-35 deg, blinky classes usually call for more motor timing.

In timing speedo classes i would prefer to keep the motor in its best range of efficiency (10-20deg for TP motors) to keep the temp down, Then Time the speedo.

Thanks.
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