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05-23-2016, 08:19 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Payment sent! :)

Payment sent! :)
05-23-2016, 07:40 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Hello... PM sent about the price. If still...

Hello... PM sent about the price. If still available I am interested.
05-15-2014, 01:02 PM
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Posted By DropPass

I can only guess that it lowers the center of...

I can only guess that it lowers the center of gravity of the car and helps to plant it more. Gives it more stability. But just a guess.
05-14-2014, 12:33 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Finally had a chance to run the car at the local...

Finally had a chance to run the car at the local track this weekend.

Very impressed! My driving skills are pretty lacking since it has been so long, but after a couple of packs, I was getting the...
05-09-2014, 01:57 PM
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Posted By DropPass

So being that this is my first experience with a...

So being that this is my first experience with a brushless system, I have a couple of questions about the ESC:

1) I hooked everything up last night so I could start the diff break-in process and...
05-09-2014, 01:50 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Yea... don't think I will need to use anything on...

Yea... don't think I will need to use anything on it. It's seems to be peeling off pretty well on it's own! :flaming:
05-09-2014, 09:49 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Hmmm... I think I have some of that sitting in...

Hmmm... I think I have some of that sitting in the garage! :)
05-09-2014, 07:15 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Ah crap!! Sure enough, just looked at the...

Ah crap!!

Sure enough, just looked at the cans and two of the three I bought were TS and not PS! They were all in the same rack so I didn't even bother to look at the cans. The two colors that...
05-08-2014, 10:41 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Yep... did all that. Cleaned with dish soap and...

Yep... did all that. Cleaned with dish soap and warm water. Let it dry for a few hours before starting tape/paint. It dried for over 24 hours before I even started trimming and I didn't apply the...
05-08-2014, 08:15 AM
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Posted By DropPass

More paint woes... So is it suggested to...

More paint woes...

So is it suggested to "rough up" the body before paint? I have never done this and have never had any issues with paint peeling until now. Last night I was mounting the body...
05-02-2014, 10:16 PM
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Posted By DropPass

With the exception of some soldering, it's all...

With the exception of some soldering, it's all finished!!!

http://i845.photobucket.com/albums/ab14/InterceptorEight/WP_20140502_004_zps0655d915.jpg

Not very happy with the body, but it's just...
05-02-2014, 08:16 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Chalk this up as a learning experience... I...

Chalk this up as a learning experience...

I have always cut out my rc bodies prior to painting them. In the painting tips section of the manual it states: "After the paint has completely dried,...
05-01-2014, 07:55 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Help me wire my batteries!

I just bought two of these from hobby king for $35.00 ea.:


http://i845.photobucket.com/albums/ab14/InterceptorEight/WP_20140501_002_zpse29d1c87.jpg
...
04-22-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 35,670
Posted By DropPass

I have noticed that you guys have not posted...

I have noticed that you guys have not posted recent race videos to your You Tube channel in a couple of months. Are there any updates on the way?
04-20-2014, 09:46 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Doh! That's a good homer moment! I probably...

Doh! That's a good homer moment! I probably should have noticed that by looking at the ball stud on the steering rack. :)
04-20-2014, 08:59 PM
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Posted By DropPass

So do I need a new servo or is there a servo horn...

So do I need a new servo or is there a servo horn that will correct this issue? This is an old Futaba S9451. The horn is bottomed out on the spline so it will not go down any further.
...
04-18-2014, 11:49 AM
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Posted By DropPass

What do the alum. arm mounts do for you. I assume...

What do the alum. arm mounts do for you. I assume they are stronger, but are they adjustable as well?
04-16-2014, 08:58 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Yea... I noticed that too! The B5m thread was...

Yea... I noticed that too! The B5m thread was like this a few weeks ago, but is picking up steam lately. Maybe due to a fresh shipment of kits in the next week or so?

Pics usually get a thread...
04-11-2014, 10:57 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Hi All! Another day another round of...

Hi All!

Another day another round of questions...

I have found a lot of battery info, but I cannot find any solid advice on what the best battery mAh rating is for racing in stock (novice to...
04-10-2014, 10:04 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Excellent! Thanks for the info! I didn't realize...

Excellent! Thanks for the info! I didn't realize the shims were already in the kit. Seems like there should have been a supplemental instruction sheet or something. Have not checked yet, but maybe my...
04-10-2014, 08:33 AM
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Posted By DropPass

Hey all! Started my build last night. Can...

Hey all!

Started my build last night. Can someone tell me where I can find the 5 x 7 .2mm shims that people are using in the front axle assembly? Are these plastic or metal shims? I was reading...
04-09-2014, 12:09 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Just went and picked mine up: I was going to...

Just went and picked mine up:

I was going to hold out for the B5m, but I e-mailed AE customer support and they said the B5m's won't be available until the end of the month. I decided I wanted to...
04-09-2014, 09:36 AM
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Posted By DropPass

So I have decided that I want to get started...

So I have decided that I want to get started racing sooner than later, so I am going to pick up the B5 from my LHS instead of holding out for the B5m.

It's been so many years since I have raced,...
04-08-2014, 12:52 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Next question/comment... I still cannot get...

Next question/comment...

I still cannot get used to these cab forward (IMHO "stealth fighter") bodies. Has anyone heard if there are any "traditional" bodies in the works? Something a little more...
04-08-2014, 12:47 PM
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Posted By DropPass

Been out of the loop for a while, so can you...

Been out of the loop for a while, so can you elaborate on why people punch homes in the tires? I image it is partly due to moisture?

Back in the day we used to drill holes in the rims, but we...
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