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Old 07-31-2013, 03:44 PM
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The easiest conversion for the D812 to Electric is using the following parts:

Losi Battery Tray- http://www.amainhobbies.com/product_...E-Battery-Tray

HPI Trophy Center Diff Mount/Motor Mount-
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJJU&P=Z
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJJV&P=Z
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJEK&P=Z

HPI Trophy Radio Box/Servo Mount-
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXZXN1&P=Z
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Old 07-31-2013, 11:56 PM
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hi
that's true very simple conversion
the car is easiest to drive?
a lot of people love Tekno's conversion because it's easy to drive.
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The tekno chassis does handle very well. It is just a bit unstable in rough conditions. The stock nitro chassis is much more stable and predictable.
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Old 08-01-2013, 11:02 AM
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hi
for the motor mount the elite rc will be better to change the pinion or to adjust pinion and spur gear.
isi it good with these motor mount?
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Yes it would, if you can find one.
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Old 08-01-2013, 11:23 AM
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impossible mission to find one
with the hpi motor mount it's easy to change pinion or to adjust the motor?
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Old 08-01-2013, 12:32 PM
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You have to pull the center diff out, Only 4 screws.
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Old 08-11-2013, 10:29 PM
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You know if this will work on a d8 hara??

Originally Posted by "Smiley"
The easiest conversion for the D812 to Electric is using the following parts:

Losi Battery Tray- http://www.amainhobbies.com/product_...E-Battery-Tray

HPI Trophy Center Diff Mount/Motor Mount-
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJJU&P=Z
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJJV&P=Z
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJEK&P=Z

HPI Trophy Radio Box/Servo Mount-
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXZXN1&P=Z
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Originally Posted by Mickey_B
You know if this will work on a d8 hara??
yes it will.
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Originally Posted by nv529
yes it will.
Thanks, getting a D812 and the d8 hara is getting neutered....
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Hey guys, I just picked one of these up from yzracer. What kind of gearing do these like with a 2050kv? 18t?
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has the tekno version come out yet
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Originally Posted by "Smiley"
The easiest conversion for the D812 to Electric is using the following parts:

Losi Battery Tray- http://www.amainhobbies.com/product_...E-Battery-Tray

HPI Trophy Center Diff Mount/Motor Mount-
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJJU&P=Z
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJJV&P=Z
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXCJEK&P=Z

HPI Trophy Radio Box/Servo Mount-
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...?&I=LXZXN1&P=Z

Will the kit body fit on this conversion with a 4s hard case lipo?
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Old 10-07-2013, 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by viper7016
Hey guys, I just picked one of these up from yzracer. What kind of gearing do these like with a 2050kv? 18t?
I ran a 20t with the 1900 on large outdoor tracks. 18-19t would be where I would start.
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I've read through about 30 pages on the nitro it seems the rear of this buggy is loose...for those who switched it to an ebuggy is the car still loose ?
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