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Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-28-2004, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,046
Posted By LosiGramps

Or, when you're racing and you hit something, you...

Or, when you're racing and you hit something, you bounce off of that tube/wall/block (hope not) and your rc goes in a different direction, you can say, "Wow, lots of bump steer going on out there...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-07-2004, 07:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,018
Posted By LosiGramps

What's the rest of the car look like (because I...

What's the rest of the car look like (because I saw a TON of wire in there). Looks like you may have some more internal resistance that you could easily do without.

(Geez, 3 edits on this, can I...
Forum: Racing Forum
10-07-2004, 07:00 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

When you're out hacking about with your R/C car...

When you're out hacking about with your R/C car (Electric) and some fool comes up and asks, "Is that gas?" :weird: :weird: :weird: :rolleyes: :rolleyes:

Then asks, "Can I try it?"

:flaming:...
Forum: Racing Forum
10-07-2004, 06:58 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

Well, for the people who drive WITH their car (or...

Well, for the people who drive WITH their car (or worse, steer with their radio and hold their wheel still, looks like a windshield wiper blade going back and forth), just give their knee (the back...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-29-2004, 08:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,676
Posted By LosiGramps

That radio looks like the KO Propo Vantage...

That radio looks like the KO Propo Vantage Espirit II. Same model one I use.

Wow, like the second one I've ever seen. :)

Gramps.
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-29-2004, 06:46 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,018
Posted By LosiGramps

Ditch the heatsink. The problem with those...

Ditch the heatsink. The problem with those heatsinks is they don't completely surround the entire can and don't effectively give you any benefit when they don't. Also, if your motor gets...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-29-2004, 06:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,018
Posted By LosiGramps

Those belts are excessively tight, you need to...

Those belts are excessively tight, you need to loosen them so that they have about 4mm of play to them. When you lift the bearings off the front belt, expect the chassis to flex back to normal. ...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-29-2004, 12:55 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

When your car is dialed, you're enjoying a great...

When your car is dialed, you're enjoying a great sunny day, driving well, not hitting anything and family shows up unannounced and all you can do the next round, is hit EVERYTHING in sight. :weird:...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-16-2004, 09:58 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

Whats worse, a race where everyone breaks but...

Whats worse, a race where everyone breaks but you, and you're in front of some 400 spectators, they're "Oooo, Ahhhh, wow"-ing at all of the jumps you're neatly clearing. First race stress, do it in...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-07-2004, 10:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,262
Posted By LosiGramps

I've seen one truck done with a wall around the...

I've seen one truck done with a wall around the chassis, in some kind of cast metal (not sure if it was aluminum, but didn't look like it), the suspension connections were mounted to it, as it was...
Forum: Racing Forum
07-07-2004, 10:12 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

Don't you hate it when: A race of attrition...

Don't you hate it when: A race of attrition happens, there's 2 cars left, a fast one, who's enjoying the openness of the track and a slow one, who has to HIT every thing in sight. :eek: :weird:
...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-21-2004, 09:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,262
Posted By LosiGramps

Yes, and that's the car I have JR-X Pro SE (with...

Yes, and that's the car I have JR-X Pro SE (with the bearing set and ready to add "Hydra Drive" setup).

Sadly, the Hydra Drive seemed to be the only real innovation that Losi flopped on. It...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-21-2004, 07:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,262
Posted By LosiGramps

I'm just at the crest of "The Hill". :) When I...

I'm just at the crest of "The Hill". :) When I hit it, I get to go "Wheeeee..." all the way down it. :D

As for who made gear covers, MRP did, not sure if anyone has one. They were "beefy"...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-21-2004, 07:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,016
Posted By LosiGramps

Oooh, evil E-clips running away. Always hated...

Oooh, evil E-clips running away. Always hated those in transmissions. Necessary evil, at least be thankful those are E and not C-clips. THOSE are more of a pain to get off the pin they're on. :(...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-17-2004, 08:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,262
Posted By LosiGramps

Wow, I remember those. :) Though all I do...

Wow, I remember those. :) Though all I do remember about the JRX-T's with the 4 link, was all the complaints about the chassis flexing. But I do know that Lunsford still has the measurements on...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-17-2004, 08:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,016
Posted By LosiGramps

Re: RC10 32pitch Transmission: I wanna throw it across the room!!

See if a local hobby shop has a flanged bearing that'll replace it. You may need to do some plastic shaving to get it to fit.

And wow, 2.0 rims... And those X patterns look rather street worn.
...
Forum: Racing Forum
06-17-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

When you're racing offroad at a track at night...

When you're racing offroad at a track at night and ground fog rolls in, blinding you by the spot lights and making it impossible to see your car or even anyone elses! :weird:

When you're...
Forum: Racing Forum
06-17-2004, 07:31 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

Even worse, doesn't happen during practice,...

Even worse, doesn't happen during practice, qualifying but 10 seconds into the Main, BLING, blind...

Been there, done that, don't want the T-shirt.

Gramps.
Forum: Racing Forum
06-17-2004, 07:08 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 8,341
Posted By LosiGramps

Thumbs down Even worse (or about the same probably as cell...

Even worse (or about the same probably as cell phone usage), is a marshall turning a nearby cinder block on end and sitting on it and zoning out into dream land. Cars hitting walls near them and...
Forum: Rookie Zone
06-17-2004, 06:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By LosiGramps

Look at the brushes, the wire, if it has a metal...

Look at the brushes, the wire, if it has a metal loop on the end, look on that side of the end bell. There's a screw there, undo it, put the metal loop on the screw (like a washer) and screw that...
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