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Old 12-25-2011 | 10:35 AM
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if your going to skimp on esc and motor just stick to nitro
orion r8 pro and 1950 on 4s is dialed
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Old 12-26-2011 | 12:24 AM
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Originally Posted by teeforb
The handeling is more in the suspension. The rcm convert drove great! Just lacking quality in my opinion. If money is an issue, go rcm. You will be fine. But if money isn't an issue, to 811-BE. the RCm motor mount is a piss of crap to men
The RCM mount is really crappy. It will bend very easily.
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Old 12-26-2011 | 02:36 AM
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over on the UK forum its being posted how to build the perfect serpent shocks

http://www.oople.com/forums/showthre...912#post598912

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Old 12-26-2011 | 06:24 PM
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Just ordered 4 of these for the 811E



6600mah 65c witha 10c charge rate!
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Old 12-26-2011 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by spunkysandoval
Just ordered 4 of these for the 811E



6600mah 65c witha 10c charge rate!
Ive been using the 5600mah nano tech packs and charging the at 40A. Those things rock. So far so good!
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Old 12-26-2011 | 09:58 PM
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40 amps! Holy smokes man. That charging setup of yours is really serious. How long does it take you to charge up a 5600 pack with balancing?
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Old 12-27-2011 | 12:27 PM
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would anyone be interested in some new front and rear carbon towers out of a kit?
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Old 12-29-2011 | 03:18 PM
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ordered 2 serpents today! wahoo!!!
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Old 12-29-2011 | 04:29 PM
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ordered 2 serpents today! wahoo!!!
mine will be at my doorstep tomorrow!
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Old 12-29-2011 | 05:13 PM
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enjoy the build guys! its top notch.
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Old 12-29-2011 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by atl darrick
mine will be at my doorstep tomorrow!
Mine is also being delivered tomorrow. I'm preparing my build space now. I'm going to make a weekend of it. What a way to bring in the new year.
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Old 12-29-2011 | 10:43 PM
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I just got the 8 and 10 hole pistons. What weight oil and how should I utilize all the holes. Thanks
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Old 12-29-2011 | 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by todb
I just got the 8 and 10 hole pistons. What weight oil and how should I utilize all the holes. Thanks
8 hole fronts
54s
10hole rears 5/55 5/56s

45 front
35 rear
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Old 12-30-2011 | 02:15 AM
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Ive found 8hole all round with 35wt front 20wt rear best results
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Old 12-30-2011 | 07:39 AM
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Ive found 8hole all round with 35wt front 20wt rear best results
What type of track do you run on?
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