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Old 03-06-2013, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by kuruption
Okay Thunder Power guys... what is your FDR? Want to know where to start.
start at 3.8, 30-35 deg of timimg
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Originally Posted by kuruption
Okay Thunder Power guys... what is your FDR? Want to know where to start.
Done with the smoke machines Ray?

I ran mine at 3.72 35°
or 3.80 at 37°
With the HT rotor and a good fan.
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Originally Posted by j.d.roost
Done with the smoke machines Ray?

I ran mine at 3.72 35°
or 3.80 at 37°
With the HT rotor and a good fan.
i know where you can get a fan Ray. just stop by...
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Originally Posted by hanulec
i know where you can get a fan Ray. just stop by...
I have one of your fans...
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Originally Posted by kuruption
I have one of your fans...
i might need to supervise its installation and use
let me know if i can help at all. honestly, the fan cannot be too close to the motor or it is less effective. it needs about a 9mm gap.
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Old 03-06-2013, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by hanulec
i might need to supervise its installation and use
let me know if i can help at all. honestly, the fan cannot be too close to the motor or it is less effective. it needs about a 9mm gap.
Alright, sir, I will consult with you Saturday morning with regards to the proper installation procedures for my fan.
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Old 03-07-2013, 04:09 AM
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does anyone know where I can get 3/32 diff balls locally?? I know I can get them online, but rather be able to walk in a store and leave with a set for my car

thanks!
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Originally Posted by kuruption
Okay Thunder Power guys... what is your FDR? Want to know where to start.
Originally Posted by j.d.roost
Done with the smoke machines Ray?

I ran mine at 3.72 35°
or 3.80 at 37°
With the HT rotor and a good fan.
This motor/FDR setup is thoroughly endorsed by the Solid Gold Race Team... Excellent starting point.
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Originally Posted by oeoeo327
This motor/FDR setup is thoroughly endorsed by the Solid Gold Race Team... Excellent starting point.
Oh snap...the SGR seal of approval IS as good as gold.
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Originally Posted by j.d.roost
Oh snap...the SGR seal of approval IS as good as gold.
Once I fire up the vinyl cutter, that logo will be found on ALL of my race cars...
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Originally Posted by hanulec
i might need to supervise its installation and use
let me know if i can help at all. honestly, the fan cannot be too close to the motor or it is less effective. it needs about a 9mm gap.
Hey Mike, I would assume you or Larry have a bearing puller to swap out bearings for these motors?
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Originally Posted by j.d.roost
Oh snap...the SGR seal of approval IS as good as gold.
that's awesome!
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Originally Posted by kuruption
Hey Mike, I would assume you or Larry have a bearing puller to swap out bearings for these motors?
Larry should
Pm him
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Jon, can you check you pm please.
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Guys. Can't wait, going to be a big day tomm

Please remember to take you personal chair home with you after tomm race day

Thanks!!
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