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Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
06-24-2022, 10:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 626
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Exclamation Still for sale?

Do you still have this? Is it still for sale?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-24-2021, 08:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,304
Posted By rabidsquirrel

I’ve used simple green in an ultrasonic cleaner...

I’ve used simple green in an ultrasonic cleaner on ceramics recently and haven’t had any issues. I needed to spend more time spinning them up with an air compressor after treatment to free them up....
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-11-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,947
Posted By rabidsquirrel

My Hyper 8.5 is officially un-retired

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/855232e1_62f5_48e2_b425_6210ea52b632_734c0b1e212df73ad59eb2578d6f712760ba9ba4.jpeg...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
02-22-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 52,185
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Anyone racing this stateside? I'm curious how...

Anyone racing this stateside? I'm curious how they like it. If it drives better than my old Hyper 8.5, I would definitely purchase the VS. My old Ho Bao stuff was great quality for the most part and...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-23-2008, 06:32 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,846
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Thumbs up Hyper 9. Wait for it. It'll be worth it. ...

Hyper 9. Wait for it. It'll be worth it.

:nod:
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-13-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,688
Posted By rabidsquirrel

It looks pretty good. Of course, Kortz can...

It looks pretty good. Of course, Kortz can definitely wheel any buggy around a track and look smooth doing it.

Still, I can't wait to get my hands on the 9!
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
04-22-2008, 02:28 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 15,673
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Thumbs up Oh, Yes... It WILL BE MINE!!! :D Looks...

Oh, Yes... It WILL BE MINE!!!

:D

Looks like it is going to be a winner.

:nod:
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-11-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,570
Posted By rabidsquirrel

I was just about to post a link to that video,...

I was just about to post a link to that video, DJ!

You beat me to it.

It is a good video on the subject.

Prepping and gluing tires the right way is a somewhat time and labor intensive...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-09-2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 867
Posted By rabidsquirrel

If money is an issue, the real value right now is...

If money is an issue, the real value right now is on the Hyper 7TQ or other package... OFNA/Nitrohouse is really trying to clear these out. Get one for around $200 and you have $100 bucks to spend on...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-07-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,895
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Yeah, those C6BB (Big Bottom) series engines from...

Yeah, those C6BB (Big Bottom) series engines from RB would probably be great for a truggy...

I'm just wrapping up break-in on a Novarossi PLUS 21-5K (JP-3 pipe) and the motor is really becoming a...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-07-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,373
Posted By rabidsquirrel

I run the Jammin' "Ginormous" Bores on my Hyper...

I run the Jammin' "Ginormous" Bores on my Hyper 8.5 to great effect.

Those shocks are like 'Buttah' on rough, rutted, blown-out, and nuked track surfaces... Great for downsiding jumps as well....
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-07-2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,635
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Yeah, I reread what I wrote... Didn't make much...

Yeah, I reread what I wrote... Didn't make much sense, but I think you understood where I was going with it.

Lowering the CoG is NOT exactly the same as mass centralization (Getting the bulk of...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-06-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,635
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Oh, and about the slanty engine thing... It...

Oh, and about the slanty engine thing...

It isn't about LOWERING the Center of Gravity (CoG), it is about mass centralization as close to the CoG as possible... Helps with handling. I didn't want...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-06-2008, 03:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,635
Posted By rabidsquirrel

The Hyper 8 platform is over 2 years old. ...

The Hyper 8 platform is over 2 years old.

THE 8.5 WAS AN UPDATE, NOT A REDESIGN.

You could buy almost all the parts that make up the 8.5 kit around 6 months prior to the 8.5 coming out... I...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-04-2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,786
Posted By rabidsquirrel

A Jammin' is pretty bulletproof. Take a look at...

A Jammin' is pretty bulletproof. Take a look at the Hyper 8.5 too.
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-02-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 624
Posted By rabidsquirrel

http://www.ofna.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8428 ...

http://www.ofna.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8428

Welcome...

;)
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-02-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 12,372
Views: 1,288,895
Posted By rabidsquirrel

For all you 'copyright' hounds out there... ...

For all you 'copyright' hounds out there...

Got news for you...

Copying previous designs and sprinkling in some improvements here and there is called...


EVOLUTION.
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-02-2008, 09:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By rabidsquirrel

You gotta set the droop to limit the down-travel...

You gotta set the droop to limit the down-travel on the shocks (So they don't bottom out). Nothing seems to screw up shocks faster than bottoming them out.

I have forgotten to do this in the past...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
03-02-2008, 09:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 606
Posted By rabidsquirrel

The JP-3 works really well on almost all engines...

The JP-3 works really well on almost all engines and better than average in the worst case scenario. You can't really go wrong with the pipe.
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
02-29-2008, 05:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,047
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Rezen and others are giving good advice. Go...

Rezen and others are giving good advice.

Go to your local track and see what folks are running. See what kits are 'working', but keep in mind that 90% of it is driver and setup skillz.

Check...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
02-22-2008, 10:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 925
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Brent, I'd be willing to bet there are...

Brent,

I'd be willing to bet there are database performance issues - (Slowness). Yes moving it to beefier HW will help, but you need to address the DB performance, otherwise it'll still...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
02-22-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,235
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Heating the motor up, even if the ambient temps...

Heating the motor up, even if the ambient temps are 80*F +, makes it easier on everthing (Motor, Starting Box, and Your Sanity). It's always a good idea to heat the block up if the engine temps are...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
02-22-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,947
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Hey, just wanted to let you cats know that I've...

Hey, just wanted to let you cats know that I've finally gotten to the point with my Novarossi 21-5K where it is starting to come alive, power wise (Finished break-in). Everyone was commenting on how...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
02-02-2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 14,155
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Agreed. I hate running tracks like that. It...

Agreed.

I hate running tracks like that. It just needlessly breaks parts. There no need for it. The hobby is expensive enough as it is. The rest of the track looks fun though...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
01-18-2008, 07:17 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 22,947
Posted By rabidsquirrel

Great buggy. Awesome performance for your money....

Great buggy. Awesome performance for your money. World Beater... ;)
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