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03-16-2013, 06:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,266
Posted By desk_jockey

I just traded up from my beloved XX4 to a Durango...

I just traded up from my beloved XX4 to a Durango DEX410v3. I could not be happier. All my buddies with B44's will occasionally pop a ball cup and I have not had one pop yet. I love the gear diffs...
03-16-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 18,437
Views: 2,387,452
Posted By desk_jockey

In just my second race with my V3, I put her on...

In just my second race with my V3, I put her on the podium last night in 2nd place! However, when I picked up my car off the track, I noticed the motor had moved tight to the spur gear. Anyone else...
03-10-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 18,437
Views: 2,387,452
Posted By desk_jockey

Do you run the chassis weights? I hate how much...

Do you run the chassis weights? I hate how much weight I need to add to this thing to get it to hook.
03-10-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 18,437
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Posted By desk_jockey

I am currently runnin 7k front and 3k rear. I am...

I am currently runnin 7k front and 3k rear. I am thinking I am going to bring them closer in line, perhaps 7/5 or 7/7. Thanks for the idea.
03-10-2013, 06:17 AM
Replies: 18,437
Views: 2,387,452
Posted By desk_jockey

I am also having nearly this exact same issue....

I am also having nearly this exact same issue. Last week was my first race with it. Through the night I added the three TD weights, plastic chassis brace, and 1 degree hubs and it got better but its...
05-24-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,572
Posted By desk_jockey

I race every weekend at my local club for the...

I race every weekend at my local club for the past 18 months. I started out with a MMM and it ran great but I wanted sensored so I got a RX8 and put the MMM in my truggy for racing/bashing. I am on...
04-12-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 103,172
Posted By desk_jockey

Also, used AE and Losi e truggies go for sale...

Also, used AE and Losi e truggies go for sale cheap on this site and craigslist. Keep an eye out and you can pick one up for less than $200. Thats what I did anyways. . .
04-11-2012, 06:58 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,545,358
Posted By desk_jockey

I raced my Be for a year with the soft packs with...

I raced my Be for a year with the soft packs with no issue. The battery tray does a great job of protecting them and remember theses batteries are not nearly as tall as the hard case ones so they are...
04-11-2012, 05:15 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,545,358
Posted By desk_jockey

They fit fine and at $36 each they are a steal. I...

They fit fine and at $36 each they are a steal. I am running both the 5000 and 5800 mah versions and they fit in the tray with the pads installed.
04-10-2012, 08:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,296
Posted By desk_jockey

I had a 150 amp XERUN in my RC8Te running 4s/2650...

I had a 150 amp XERUN in my RC8Te running 4s/2650 for about 6 months. It was just as powerful as my Mamba system. However, after 6 months it caught on fire and melted down for no apparent reason. I...
04-10-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,545,358
Posted By desk_jockey

These packs are great! They fit in the tray...

These packs are great! They fit in the tray perfect and last forever.

http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__18643__ZIPPY_Flightmax_5000mAh_4S1P_30C_USA_Warehouse_.html

A little secret . ....
04-10-2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 686
Posted By desk_jockey

Price lowered and bump! $250 shipped! OBO

Price lowered and bump! $250 shipped! OBO
04-10-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,545,358
Posted By desk_jockey

This is what was missing on mine. As far as...

This is what was missing on mine. As far as putting the spring cups over the dust boots, it seems like the dust boots are too short to reach all the way down to the spring cup.

I took a dust boot...
04-10-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,545,358
Posted By desk_jockey

What retainers are you referring to? I hate the...

What retainers are you referring to? I hate the new dust boots. They are constantly sticking up to the shock body.
04-10-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 714
Posted By desk_jockey

Pic? Are they dish wheels?

Pic? Are they dish wheels?
04-10-2012, 07:59 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 103,172
Posted By desk_jockey

For sure! I have seen it at the two clubs I race...

For sure! I have seen it at the two clubs I race at. There is seldom ever a truggy class and when there is its usually one of us making phone calls to make it happen.

Also, at least for AE, I dont...
04-10-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,126
Posted By desk_jockey

Even with full droop, the driveshafts are not...

Even with full droop, the driveshafts are not supposed to pop out.
04-10-2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,126
Posted By desk_jockey

I had this exact same issue when i got my truggy...

I had this exact same issue when i got my truggy second hand. Took me a while to figure out but it ended up that the previous owner had the steering knuckles installed on the wrong sides. In effect...
04-09-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 686
Posted By desk_jockey

Sorry, please check now. Not really interested in...

Sorry, please check now. Not really interested in trades . . .
04-09-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,545,358
Posted By desk_jockey

Did anyone get the shock dust boot washers in...

Did anyone get the shock dust boot washers in their kit? It specifically called for them in the instructions but they were not in the kit. Same with my buddy's. They were there in the 8e kit. . .
04-09-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 60,930
Posted By desk_jockey

Just seeing this thread for the first time. Its a...

Just seeing this thread for the first time. Its a shame because people like myself are new on here and stuff like this makes it harder for us to get up and running! I wonder if they ever caught this...
04-09-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 686
Posted By desk_jockey

PM answered

PM answered
04-09-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 103,172
Posted By desk_jockey

[QUOTE=zeabee;10579520] Is the wheels/tyres the...

[QUOTE=zeabee;10579520]
Is the wheels/tyres the only difference between truggies and buggies? If so, putting buggy wheels on my truggy will give me a buggy, or...?
QUOTE]

Truggies (at least the...
04-09-2012, 10:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 686
Posted By desk_jockey

FT Team Associated RC8Be roller

So I am sick of the Ebay thing and while craigslist works, its a limited market so I have decided to try rctech. I am selling my RC8Be which I have owned since March of last year. Its very clean and...
04-09-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 103,172
Posted By desk_jockey

Oh yea, and also my buggy is way more durable...

Oh yea, and also my buggy is way more durable than my truggy just from the shear stress that the large tires put on the parts.
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