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Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-15-2022, 06:22 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

I smoked the rear differential the other day. ...

I smoked the rear differential the other day.

Anyone know if the gears in the rear gear box are interchangeable with any of the newer Team Associate 1/8 buggies?

Thanks.

Edit: Sorry for...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
12-27-2019, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By Yello

My charger doesn't have that sort of provision. ...

My charger doesn't have that sort of provision.

Anyway, it's weird that the thing powers up and beeps and everything.

I went ahead and bought this charger:
...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
12-24-2019, 09:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By Yello

Thunder AC6 powers up but not responsive

Hi y'all.

When I plug the AC6 on I hear a "beep" and the screen lights up, but I can't do anything with the charger after that. I can't get it to change charging modes and I can't get it to start...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-21-2018, 09:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,736
Posted By Yello

I used to own a nice skate ramp that I used for...

I used to own a nice skate ramp that I used for launching my RC8.2e at full speed and man that thing would get airborne. A thing of beauty and wonder, really, considering how much distance and height...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-21-2018, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,394
Posted By Yello

I'd get a waterproof ESC such as those made by...

I'd get a waterproof ESC such as those made by Hobbywing. They are good but not expensive.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-21-2018, 08:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,736
Posted By Yello

Seems complex, with all sorts entities being...

Seems complex, with all sorts entities being involved with Hobico and Towerhobbies. Not sure how Hobbico relates to Arrma or Durango or Axial or any of the other "proprietary" RC brands within its...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-21-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,736
Posted By Yello

But Arrma Senton 6s or Team Associated Nomad DB8?

I'm thinking of getting back into RC.

I have an RC8.2e and am very familiar with the chassis.

The DB8 is basically a Team Associated SC8e with the desert buggy body and wheel hub extenders.
...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-07-2016, 12:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,697
Posted By Yello

Yes. This problem happens even after I've charged...

Yes. This problem happens even after I've charged the batt to 16.8v
Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-06-2016, 10:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,697
Posted By Yello

^ I'll try that. I balance checked the cells. I...

^ I'll try that. I balance checked the cells. I have two 2s batteries hooked up, and one pack was 3.85 and 3.85 and the other pack was at 3.81 and 3.82, nothing to be concermed about. But I got them...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-06-2016, 08:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,697
Posted By Yello

Thanks for the replies, guys. I appreciate them. ...

Thanks for the replies, guys. I appreciate them.

Well, I reprogrammed the ESC so that it has no low-voltage cut off, whereas before I probably had it set it at 3.4 v per.

Under this setting, I...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-06-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

No, it's not that the 2.5mm bolts unloosened...

No, it's not that the 2.5mm bolts unloosened themselves, it's that dried dirt left in the wheel well of my buggy dried enough to act like a sander on the bolt head. When I ran the dirty buggy again...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-04-2016, 07:40 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

I've been running this RC off and on the past 2...

I've been running this RC off and on the past 2 weeks. Here's an interesting problem that came up: I ran my RC in the dirt and some wet dirt. And apparently when that dirt dries into gravel in the...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-04-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 13,697
Posted By Yello

Best Guess? Why does it keep cutting out?

I have an RC8.2e. With a Hobbywing 150a ESC. I'm running 4s on it.

When I run it, the vehicle slows down, and then gradually stops completely and then after about 2 seconds, it'll kick back to...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-07-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

I wouldn't even bother with the loctite. ...

I wouldn't even bother with the loctite.

Instead, put a dab of shoe goe or amazing goop on the head of caster block screws. The goop will keep the screws and bushings from falling out or even...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-30-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

Don't even bother with the tape. What will happen...

Don't even bother with the tape. What will happen is if the tape holds, the ESC will tear itself from the chassis from the ESC sticker. The blue that you see on the base of the ESC is actually a...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-27-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,859
Posted By Yello

The 150a is big but here's why it's better: ...

The 150a is big but here's why it's better:

You can use 6s batteries and 6 pole motors.

Full stop.

I'd buy that for 10 dollars more in order to keep my upgrade options open.

Also, only...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-20-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

still bashing around... i must say the big...

still bashing around...

i must say the big block tires that i have last forever, even on pavement. great offroad tires and the cheapest. just not the best onroad, considering how much my buggy...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-21-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

The FT is what I was referring to. Compared to...

The FT is what I was referring to. Compared to the RTR plates, the FT is about 3 times thicker.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-21-2014, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

So I just purchased the blue AE springs. The...

So I just purchased the blue AE springs.

The front springs have a rate of 4.65 and the rears 3.75. Compare this to the RTR silvers at 3.9 for fronts and 3.3 for rears.

Anyone have experience...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-21-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

just bought the rtr? threadlock the wheel...

just bought the rtr?

threadlock the wheel nuts.

get a velcro strap or something and find a way to tie down the esc. the mounting tape will not last and when it fails you'll be lucky if the esc...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-18-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

Buy the King Headz version of the alloy chassis...

Buy the King Headz version of the alloy chassis braces. They are black with a silver lining.

They are recommended above the FT version because of the way the bolts are captured. In the FT, the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-10-2014, 08:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 430
Posted By Yello

Symptoms of a Low battery? Radio signal?

I'm not sure what it is, but the power is cut halfway after running for some time .

But my ESC doesn't seem to go into to LVC (no LEDs flashing) or something. LVC is set to 3.4v.

I just lose...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-07-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

The vertical castor blocks are not only expensive...

The vertical castor blocks are not only expensive but they are incompatible with other stock parts, meaning you have to buy different hubs, too, from what I understand, which themselves are...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-07-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,000
Posted By Yello

Buggies are just fine for bashing. Just max out...

Buggies are just fine for bashing. Just max out the ride height if you feel you need to.

I bash a lot with my RC8.2E (RTR)

Check out my pics
...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-05-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,550,543
Posted By Yello

" The screws on the bottom that secure the center...

" The screws on the bottom that secure the center diff keep backing out as well as the motor plate screws."

^ Watch out for the lower castor block screws too. When they loosen, they fall. And when...
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