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Forum: Rookie Zone
04-07-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,064
Posted By adamym

The unfortunate part is that the speed passion...

The unfortunate part is that the speed passion reventon s hasn't shown very good reliability. Smell it. If it smells burnt then that's probably your problem, which means you burnt your ESC and need...
Forum: Rookie Zone
03-29-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 561
Posted By adamym

I think it depends on what your doing. Racing is...

I think it depends on what your doing. Racing is completely different from bashing. Either way having an external bec is one more moving part in the car that creates weight and has a possibility of...
Forum: Rookie Zone
03-14-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,359
Posted By adamym

Unless I'm wrong about this, doesn't the reventon...

Unless I'm wrong about this, doesn't the reventon R already come pre-soldered? It should have the bullet connectors already on the end of the leads.

If you by chance got one of the very first...
Forum: Rookie Zone
03-06-2013, 10:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,681
Posted By adamym

As far as setting up the speed control goes I...

As far as setting up the speed control goes I would think that you would need 2 individual speed controls, one to control each motor. This would probably be the easiest way to go. A dual stick radio...
Forum: Rookie Zone
03-06-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,645
Posted By adamym

There's plenty of different tire additives. The...

There's plenty of different tire additives. The best is probably going to be the additive that's being used by the other guys at the track. I don't know about washing the tire, but I usually apply...
Forum: Rookie Zone
03-05-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 860
Posted By adamym

As far as drifting goes, there are no...

As far as drifting goes, there are no restrictions. Mainly to start off with your really only going to be changing the wheels and tires. Drifting seems to be more durable in the fact that you...
Forum: Rookie Zone
03-04-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 778
Posted By adamym

Your not completely in the wrong place. You just...

Your not completely in the wrong place. You just really need to understand the working of anything rc. I think the most simple way to create what you want is going to be with something like a 6...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-27-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,280
Posted By adamym

If £150 is your budget I would look at the orion...

If £150 is your budget I would look at the orion r10 pro 2-3s, tekin rs pro. I feel safe in saying that these 2 are the most widely used speed controls out there. They also have the most tuning...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-26-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,852
Posted By adamym

It's kind of a toss up for the conversion. Yeah...

It's kind of a toss up for the conversion. Yeah racing actually improves upon the design of the entire car, but at the same time uses mainly aluminum parts. These parts have the ability to make the...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-26-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,419
Posted By adamym

If your looking for the full experience I would...

If your looking for the full experience I would go with the 2wd buggy like I said in my previous post. They have the simplest mechanics and are also the most feasible to assemble in 2 hours with your...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-25-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,419
Posted By adamym

As far as putting the kits together, I've so far...

As far as putting the kits together, I've so far put together about 5 losi 22 kits. Even with having that much experience it takes me just under 4 hours to get one race ready. Now there is a...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-25-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 615
Posted By adamym

Everyone has their own opinions. I previously...

Everyone has their own opinions. I previously owned a b44.1 with about everything you could do to it. That's the great part about associated cars, you pay less, but you get way more out of the...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-19-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 403
Posted By adamym

Being mechanically inclined will mainly help you...

Being mechanically inclined will mainly help you assemble and take apart your car/truck. It should basically make this nothing more than a simple puzzle. The other aspects of the car are pretty much...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-19-2013, 08:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 572
Posted By adamym

fact, just think about your typical weed wacker...

fact, just think about your typical weed wacker motor. How often does that thing have to get serviced?

On the flip side as long as you know what your doing with a nitro you can get that to be...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-19-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 698
Posted By adamym

I don't actually have any nitros, but I have...

I don't actually have any nitros, but I have worked with some on race days and just in the shop that I work at.

From my little experience with it the starter box is the way to go if you can manage...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-19-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,995
Posted By adamym

Well besides the fact that parts will probably...

Well besides the fact that parts will probably have to be found off of ebay or some vintage rc supplier, it's probably going to cost enough money to make it worth buying a new one.
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-18-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By adamym

Metalsoft is probably right about the "static"...

Metalsoft is probably right about the "static" being your servo. Some servos like savox servos have such a high resolution that it can't really decide on one exact spot and gives a pretty annoying...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-18-2013, 08:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 527
Posted By adamym

Is your radio a 2.4ghz or am radio? Where is the...

Is your radio a 2.4ghz or am radio? Where is the "static" coming from?
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-18-2013, 08:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 627
Posted By adamym

Try recalibrating the speed control. Or mess with...

Try recalibrating the speed control. Or mess with the trim setting and see if you can get a bit smoother operation out of that.
Usually, it wouldn't be the motor as long as you never overheat, but...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-18-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,057
Posted By adamym

That would be a fine charger, however I thin the...

That would be a fine charger, however I thin the Hitec X1 plus is basically the same charger for cheaper.
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-12-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 641
Posted By adamym

Servo savers can be one of the most difficult...

Servo savers can be one of the most difficult thing to get to on an rc vehicle. Okay, maybe not most difficult, but the manufacturing companies didn't plan on anyone having to constantly take it...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-11-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By adamym

Usually motors will require a pinion, meaning you...

Usually motors will require a pinion, meaning you can either buy a new one or use the one from the existing motor, assuming that they are the same bore size.

Your battery should have at least the...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-11-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,788
Posted By adamym

You should be able to find some starter drift...

You should be able to find some starter drift chassis pretty easy. Those would include the Tamiya TT01, HPI E10, HPI Sprint 2 Drift/Sport/Flux, Associated TC3 or TC4. Those are the ones you should be...
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-11-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,788
Posted By adamym

Hella flush setups are functional, your body...

Hella flush setups are functional, your body might not hold up around the fenders though. Hpi does a lot of the tuner cars which can be bought from a number of different places. If your looking for...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-11-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 13,619
Views: 2,601,543
Posted By adamym

There have been a few instances where the pin...

There have been a few instances where the pin from the driveshaft had worked it's way through the plastic shield and started tearing through the a arm. According to xray it happens when you don't...
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