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Forum: Electric On-Road
Yesterday, 02:41 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

I came across a issue when putting the alloy...

I came across a issue when putting the alloy chassis on my v2. I don't run shims under my lower pivots. Well iin front I found that the shock cap hit the shock mount limiting down travel when the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
Yesterday, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 2,346,328
Posted By old_dude

I used to think the same way. Newer cars can...

I used to think the same way. Newer cars can generate so much more corner speed. This is more important in a limited power class than any other.
Forum: Electric On-Road
Yesterday, 04:42 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 2,346,328
Posted By old_dude

There are differences and don't get me wrong,...

There are differences and don't get me wrong, Awesomatix and X-Ray are cutting edge cars. I just couldn't justify that price for me.
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-03-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 2,346,328
Posted By old_dude

Since I am cheap,, I run a 3Racing Cero Ultra 2.0...

Since I am cheap,, I run a 3Racing Cero Ultra 2.0 with the newly released alloy chassis. It is a excellent and high quality kit. The parts are durable and we're talking half the price of a x-ray kit.
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-03-2024, 08:35 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 2,346,328
Posted By old_dude

I tried to run a old tc3 a few years ago. Sorry...

I tried to run a old tc3 a few years ago. Sorry to tell you but it is a few adjustments shy of a modern tc chassis. Hinge pin cars are now a thing of the past. They just can't achieve the geometry of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-03-2024, 04:20 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 2,346,328
Posted By old_dude

Interesting weekend. Friday I went to NORCAR...

Interesting weekend. Friday I went to NORCAR Raceway for testing and tuning. I decided to try the new VTA spec motor and start prepping for the upcoming Summer Slam where that motor is required....
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-26-2024, 04:39 AM
Replies: 15,704
Views: 2,346,328
Posted By old_dude

Mcallister sells the VTA bodies in different...

Mcallister sells the VTA bodies in different thicknesses, the standard is .030 Lexan. My Camaro in .025 needs a little help (shoe goo in the nose) to get to 95. Stay away from the .020 unless you...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-18-2024, 03:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,731
Posted By old_dude

Like I said, these aren't new rules, just a new...

Like I said, these aren't new rules, just a new thread with the rules repeated. Most of the info is on the tires and what you can't do to them. That came along a couple of years ago when a few...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-16-2024, 04:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,731
Posted By old_dude

These are the cut and paste rules that CRC and...

These are the cut and paste rules that CRC and Dumper came up with to create the class back in 2015.
The new body list added new ones and removed old ones.
These rules are guidelines for local...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-14-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

That's it.

That's it.
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-14-2024, 04:59 AM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

Last weekend I installed the link system to...

Last weekend I installed the link system to replace the molded upper arms on my Cero Ultra 2.0. I copied the caster and camber numbers when doing that. The advantage of now dialing in those numbers...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

it depends on the chassis. The original graphite...

it depends on the chassis. The original graphite chassis didn't have the mounting holes. You don't need new front towers.
Just to add, the FWD has the same arms as the Cero Ultra V2 but uses the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 2,796
Views: 582,537
Posted By old_dude

To all of you posting on this thread. A new...

To all of you posting on this thread.
A new thread has been started with the permission of CRC
It contains the rules and a new body list.
I hope this is a new start for the class and that all of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,731
Posted By old_dude

WGTR 2024

With all due respect to the original WGTR thread. It has been determined that a new one is in order.
Thanks to Dumper and CRC for the class and the original rule set. As such I intend to carry on...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 09:14 AM
Replies: 1,742
Views: 210,995
Posted By old_dude

That is the purpose of this thread, to discuss...

That is the purpose of this thread, to discuss the rubber tires and what goes along with them.
Not foam tires.
It is not about racing on pavement as it is strictly a carpet class. If you don't have...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 05:32 AM
Replies: 1,742
Views: 210,995
Posted By old_dude

You follow what I do. I only throw them on the...

You follow what I do. I only throw them on the truer to do just that, true them.
Even if guys do skim them at big events the tire cost is still minimal compared to running foams. You are limited to...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 04:40 AM
Replies: 1,742
Views: 210,995
Posted By old_dude

So to all of you guys wanting to talk about foam...

So to all of you guys wanting to talk about foam tires. THERE IS A THREAD FOR THAT.
This one is about rubber tire racing and its issues only.
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-09-2024, 04:37 AM
Replies: 2,796
Views: 582,537
Posted By old_dude

I agree that another Corvette isn't really needed...

I agree that another Corvette isn't really needed but I would only have it because it is a 200 body. Dumper kept telling me that some guys can't figure out how to get their cars narrowed up. He was...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-08-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 1,742
Views: 210,995
Posted By old_dude

I will disagree on car adjustability. The CRC...

I will disagree on car adjustability. The CRC that I have is very capable of being tuned to track and tire conditions. Most people just don't want to do it. Our fast guys do that and the slow ones...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-08-2024, 02:27 PM
Replies: 2,796
Views: 582,537
Posted By old_dude

can you post a picture. 200 is the max.

can you post a picture. 200 is the max.
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-08-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2,796
Views: 582,537
Posted By old_dude

I say with that, that we take it off. Agree? ...

I say with that, that we take it off. Agree?
maybee we add mcallister 311 for another 200 body.?

I will be doing the new thread tomorrow. Or at least I plan on it. Weather looks lousy for then.
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-08-2024, 02:15 PM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

The shock towers are different also. More layed...

The shock towers are different also. More layed down but the rear also moves the shock to line up with the lower arm.
I tried putting a v2 arm on a v1 chassis changing nothing else. That was a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-08-2024, 04:16 AM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

The rear arms are the secret and where the "same...

The rear arms are the secret and where the "same WB" comes from. Bulkheads are closer together.
A better overlay would be to show the front bumper holes aligned. You will see that the main...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-06-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2,796
Views: 582,537
Posted By old_dude

I looked at the body on their website. I don't...

I looked at the body on their website. I don't think that it is realistic enough. The reasons I mentioned are why plus it is wedged too. Just another typical TC body and not a good GT one.
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-06-2024, 04:45 AM
Replies: 992
Views: 218,806
Posted By old_dude

Huge crash this weekend for me and my Cero Ultra...

Huge crash this weekend for me and my Cero Ultra Ace. A small mistake at the fastest place on the track with a heavy VTA class car. End result was both the front and rear aluminum knuckles shattered....
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