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04-18-2017, 04:42 PM
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Posted By dreambrother

Yeah that's the thing I'm trying to decide on as...

Yeah that's the thing I'm trying to decide on as my charger is only for NiMH. My battery is probably dead anyway. I'll research some new chargers, maybe I'll make the switch to LiPo.
04-18-2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 955
Posted By dreambrother

Returning after a decade! - HPI Pro 4

Hello everyone,

It's been a while since I messed around with my Pro 4. I decided to dust if off and maybe get the kid into it. There are a bunch of nicely paved empty parking lots around here...
05-13-2005, 10:22 PM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Smile I finally took my Pro 4 for a spin for the first...

I finally took my Pro 4 for a spin for the first time after building it a year ago (yeah I know, what was I waiting for :D ). After inspecting it, my rear shock tower was cracked :cry: . Don't...
04-05-2004, 01:52 PM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

Re: Setup Question

I had the same problem. One reason could be that the shocks were not correctly built. I rebuilt mine, and it seemed to help. I had trouble with my shock collars. One collar would be significantly...
03-20-2004, 12:57 AM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Awwe man, I'm having flashbacks of me suping up...

Awwe man, I'm having flashbacks of me suping up my Pro 3. With PRP, Tobee, and now BMI coming out with all these cool parts..... Maybe I shouldn't have bought a condo :blush:
03-16-2004, 04:46 PM
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Posted By dreambrother

Nice. Can you do mine? :D

Nice. Can you do mine? :D
03-16-2004, 02:25 PM
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Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Not sure if this is the best way, but I just used...

Not sure if this is the best way, but I just used a small fine tooth file at a 45 degree angle. I tried to make all of the edges look the same. It doesn'ttake much to file it down. I just tried to...
03-16-2004, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

Makes me glad that I work in a lab. Free digital...

Makes me glad that I work in a lab. Free digital calipers, temp guns, scales, and pyrex glassware :cool:
03-16-2004, 12:36 PM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

I'll say!! I was so close to getting an XRay,...

I'll say!! I was so close to getting an XRay, and within the last second I decided on the Pro 4. I have no race experience yet, but it looks so good and clean right now, I almost don't want to race...
03-16-2004, 10:59 AM
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Posted By dreambrother

I take that back. It's in stock now :D As good...

I take that back. It's in stock now :D As good as the size is, I don't know if its worth it to get the setting adapter. Kinda pricey for the total package :o
...
03-16-2004, 09:25 AM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

I probably would get the Twister, but I've only...

I probably would get the Twister, but I've only seen it at Horion Hobby and its out of stock. What race? I'm out of the loop. :(
03-16-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

sorry double post.

sorry double post.
03-16-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

Frank- I took off the bumbper becuase I thought...

Frank- I took off the bumbper becuase I thought the bottom plastic base where the bumper sits wasn't level with the chassis.. I thought it sat lower. Obviously it doesn't. I'm still learning :nod:...
03-16-2004, 12:50 AM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

Well I took apart the car, and the chassis isn't...

Well I took apart the car, and the chassis isn't warped :D I just finished putting it back together, and I got the same problem again..ouch. So it must be the screws. Actually it's really not that...
03-15-2004, 08:26 PM
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Posted By dreambrother

Second pic:

Second pic:
03-15-2004, 08:25 PM
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Posted By dreambrother

Here are some pics of my chassis from the side. ...

Here are some pics of my chassis from the side. Pic 1 shows it flat on its side. Now pic 2 shows it when I push down on the rear left of the chassis (right behind the battery brace). The pictures...
03-15-2004, 10:48 AM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

I wasn't using the blocks when I was tightening...

I wasn't using the blocks when I was tightening the screws (upper deck). When I tightened the upper deck, i put it on the board itself. I noticed on Erik's method that he tightened the screws first...
03-15-2004, 10:16 AM
Replies: 16,232
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Posted By dreambrother

Yeah, the riser blocks for setting droop. I...

Yeah, the riser blocks for setting droop. I figured these were flat and a good way to check for tweak. Should I just lay it on the board itself? I used the cross method to tighten the chassis, and...
03-15-2004, 09:58 AM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Actually, I placed it on the riser blocks that...

Actually, I placed it on the riser blocks that came with the Hudy Set-Up board. I also made sure that the blocks were placed so that they didn't hit any screws. So when I placed it on the two...
03-15-2004, 08:23 AM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Well, I re-tightened all of my screws, and I had...

Well, I re-tightened all of my screws, and I had to use a slight variation on Erik's tightening method to get my chassis as flat as I could. There was still a tiny tiny bit of uneveness. ...
03-14-2004, 01:35 AM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

I wish it that easy to setup for me, I can't even...

I wish it that easy to setup for me, I can't even get the toe angle down using the Hudy board. There seems to be too much play on the steering (same with my Pro 3), so when I compress the car down...
03-11-2004, 02:10 PM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Re: Re: Ride Height

I know for sure the shafts are the same height, built the kit using some digital calipers. I guess it could be the oil inside. there may be some bubbles in there. I also made sure i tightened each...
03-11-2004, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16,232
Views: 1,543,944
Posted By dreambrother

Ride Height

I hope this is somewhat on topic with the Pro 4. I was trying to setup a good ride height for the car. I drive it in front of my house on apshalt that has some loose rock. I set the height to 6mm...
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