Originally Posted by hierog

andbody have a .pdf file of the MSX manual?

thanks

vic

Originally Posted by Kingsbury

Anyone try out the money motor in their 415? I just got a checkpoint 19t and not sure what to gear it, new to tamiya. Someone please give me a starting point. Will be on large size outdoor asphalt track with a 102 spur. Thanks!

Originally Posted by Martin Crisp

That sucks...

If you use the 2 degree c hubs this will give you more initial turn in but less mid corner steering. You could add some spaces under the front hinge pin block at the front of the car to effectively add more caster back into the car to get back some mid corner steering. Start with a 0.7mm spacer then 1mm then 1.5mm and see what works.

M

Originally Posted by maxepower

I would start at 6.3 and go from there. My motor temp is around 140 F. So, this isn't hard on the motor. You can gear it more but I tend to be a little conservative, at least until I know what the motor really needs for my race track. I believe that is a 35 pinion with a 102 spur!

Originally Posted by Tsquare

Xtrem, it is the same as droop. Instead of a droop gauge, they will measure the height of the axle from the ground using a calipeir (i.e. 25mm). If you go to Tamiya USA website David Jun has an article on how to set droop using this method.

Originally Posted by John Tag

anybody got a link to a GOOD bearing kit for the 415...