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Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-25-2024, 11:33 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,720
Posted By tygertyger

William Mitcham made the top 5 at the 1997 IFMAR...

William Mitcham made the top 5 at the 1997 IFMAR Worlds with a Predator XK5.
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-06-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 40,181
Posted By tygertyger

Thanks InZane! Interestingly I looked up the...

Thanks InZane!

Interestingly I looked up the wheelbases of some other (older) cars and the wheelbases ranged from 196 to 199mm (RC12 R5.2). So 204mm is quite a bit longer, relative to the size of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-05-2023, 03:52 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 40,181
Posted By tygertyger

Anyone? :blush:

Anyone? :blush:
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-29-2023, 04:36 AM
Replies: 185
Views: 40,181
Posted By tygertyger

Hi guys, Could someone give me the...

Hi guys,

Could someone give me the measurement for the wheelbase of the car, in mm? In the "long" setting. I tried looking in the manual but it doesn't say.

Thanks!
Forum: Nitro On-Road
10-15-2023, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 993
Posted By tygertyger

So... Gruber... Natty or not?

So... Gruber... Natty or not?
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-27-2023, 12:49 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 77,247
Posted By tygertyger

If you're not in a rush to run the car at an...

If you're not in a rush to run the car at an upcoming event, I'd say return it and get something more in line with the current standards, say 7 to 10 kg, just for the peace of mind.
However, in a...
Forum: Vintage Forum
04-22-2023, 04:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,797
Posted By tygertyger

Late 90s - early 2000s Xpress

Late 90s - early 2000s Xpress
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-22-2021, 01:27 PM
Replies: 947
Views: 307,572
Posted By tygertyger

-The more slippery the surface, the bigger the...

-The more slippery the surface, the bigger the gap between 2wd and 4wd will be. On very slippery surfaces like yours, 2wd does not stand a chance.
-Do glue your tires.
-Additive can make a massive...
Forum: Vintage Forum
10-07-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 397,328
Posted By tygertyger

TC3 with TC4 braces, shock towers, and steering...

TC3 with TC4 braces, shock towers, and steering knuckles
Forum: Vintage Forum
07-19-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1,512
Views: 397,328
Posted By tygertyger

GOD I miss yellow wheels on TCs

GOD I miss yellow wheels on TCs
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-19-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 876
Posted By tygertyger

RC12L4

RC12L4
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-27-2021, 08:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,083
Posted By tygertyger

Nice project! I tried a RWD TC a few years ago...

Nice project! I tried a RWD TC a few years ago and it was definitely a handful to drive. I started like you, with a shorty shifted back and my ESC behind the motor but the 63/37 weight ratio just...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-05-2020, 01:19 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 114,743
Posted By tygertyger

Nice project and nice car. A few remarks: -Lose...

Nice project and nice car. A few remarks:
-Lose the Corally body mounts. Yes, they look very Corally but they are super brittle, and using them horizontally at the rear is a surefire way to break...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-09-2020, 12:18 AM
Replies: 876
Views: 307,548
Posted By tygertyger

For boats and cars you only need two channels:...

For boats and cars you only need two channels: steering and throttle. Rather than a Flysky GT5 radio, I would strongly recommend a Sanwa MX6.
It should be very close in price and... it's a Sanwa,...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-07-2020, 08:13 AM
Replies: 1,083
Views: 87,611
Posted By tygertyger

And how many of them have Playstations and...

And how many of them have Playstations and Xboxes? How many of them have iphones? How many of them have Air Jordans? Price is not the issue IMHO. Maybe we need to accept that electric toy cars will...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-19-2020, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1,083
Views: 87,611
Posted By tygertyger

Mod winds were limited to 12T (brushed) for a...

Mod winds were limited to 12T (brushed) for a time and everybody seemed fine with it. To be clear I am agnostic about whether/why/where that could be a good/bad idea today. All I am saying is "mod...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
08-09-2020, 09:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,041
Posted By tygertyger

Why would you spend hundreds on a Flysky or some...

Why would you spend hundreds on a Flysky or some other random brand when you could get a Sanwa MX6 for 120$? It's actually 99$ on A-main right now. It even has expo adjustment. For a first radio this...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-14-2020, 04:48 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 607,536
Posted By tygertyger

Thinking Nissan Skyline or maybe Primera? ...

Thinking Nissan Skyline or maybe Primera?




It's a very common illness and I feel myself catching it as I get older. On rc10talk you have guys promising themselves that their next RC10, or...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-10-2020, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 607,536
Posted By tygertyger

Nice. What do you have in mind for the battery?...

Nice. What do you have in mind for the battery? It almost seems like you could ditch the battery holder, replace it with two (blue!) standoffs/posts and just tape a shorty in there. Without the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-09-2020, 02:59 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 607,536
Posted By tygertyger

Too bad. As far as I'm concerned you...

Too bad. As far as I'm concerned you single-handedly made realistic paint schemes cool again.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-08-2020, 12:07 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 607,536
Posted By tygertyger

Very tasteful. No mods, period correct tamiya...

Very tasteful. No mods, period correct tamiya shocks, no chinese aluminum... Love it. Maybe I would move the front body posts to the front bumper, but that's a detail. How did you make the steering...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-01-2020, 03:17 AM
Replies: 3,046
Views: 1,080,146
Posted By tygertyger

Fair enough! I stand corrected.

Fair enough! I stand corrected.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-01-2020, 12:47 AM
Replies: 3,046
Views: 1,080,146
Posted By tygertyger

Beg to differ. With such a short turnbuckle the...

Beg to differ. With such a short turnbuckle the angle of the link varies greatly throughout the throw. Not good for linearity and symmetry. With some layouts you "have" to do it (2wd buggy) but...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-26-2020, 06:06 AM
Replies: 876
Views: 307,548
Posted By tygertyger

Not entirely sure this is going to be an issue...

Not entirely sure this is going to be an issue from what we can see on the pictures; but I agree this would be such a Tamiya thing to do. Thankfully with recessed tubes on the battery and low-profile...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-25-2020, 02:04 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,138
Posted By tygertyger

I think my XR10 has an automatic timing mode as a...

I think my XR10 has an automatic timing mode as a function of throttle input (section 3, paragraph 4a):

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