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Forum: Electric On-Road
08-10-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

I use a thumbtack thru the little hole. Tap it...

I use a thumbtack thru the little hole. Tap it in. Ive found if they need to come out using this method, they're usually toast.
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-17-2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

[/LEFT] For practice nights its just blow...

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For practice nights its just blow off the track and no sticky track prep. But we still do tire prep. Grip level is noticeably lower than on race day when the track is washed, the syrup &...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-13-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

Man, I've tried to make these tires work. LW...

Man, I've tried to make these tires work. LW soak, a few coats on one set and several coats on another, I've added gratuitous amounts of rear toe in and negative camber at all 4 corners and have...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-18-2018, 09:45 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

I use this one: ...

I use this one:
https://www.amazon.com/Kimbrough-Servo-Saver-Midsize-KIM201/dp/B0006O1R3E
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-12-2018, 09:17 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

With the 4 being SAE and 5 metric, they won't be...

With the 4 being SAE and 5 metric, they won't be a perfect fit but I think you could 'make it fit' likely using the 5 metric pins.

On the other hand I am using the plastic stock wheel hexes, shoe...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-04-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

ABC HOBBY USA (http://abchobbyusa.com/) is where...

ABC HOBBY USA (http://abchobbyusa.com/) is where i got two nissan kenmeri, then ebay for an rx3 when abc was out.
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-28-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,439
Posted By RotorTruck

Totally serious. Picture for the part was the...

Totally serious. Picture for the part was the good old plastic ball diff. I could say order it and see what ya get, but wouldn't want my name on a game of chance.
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-28-2017, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

Hmmm.... I still have 4 pairs of HPI fronts and 2...

Hmmm.... I still have 4 pairs of HPI fronts and 2 pairs of HPI rears that I won't use by end of year. Hmm... I'll have to ask the track owner if he'll grandfather them next year. Or only use them...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-28-2017, 10:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,439
Posted By RotorTruck

OK, a few months ago I ordered two plastic ball...

OK, a few months ago I ordered two plastic ball diffs from Hobbyking, and they shipped me two gear diffs with metal ring gears and metal outdrives. Go figure, I sh!t you not.

You need the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-14-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

Ten bucks:...

Ten bucks: https://www.teamassociated.com/parts/details/31000-ASC31000-tc4_chassis/
Forum: California Racing
11-13-2017, 11:49 AM
Replies: 3,341
Views: 407,868
Posted By RotorTruck

The HPI tires are hard to find so just get the...

The HPI tires are hard to find so just get the protoforms. They sell pre glued tires too which I would get as gluing these tires can be tricky. For Outlaw VTA gearing at CAL, try 3.4 to 3.6. ...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-04-2017, 12:54 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 89,659
Posted By RotorTruck

they are soft. but tightening does work. the...

they are soft. but tightening does work. the metal rings keep things in check.

you should pull them and take apart to check. i've had the bolt punch thru the outdrive, even ripped a ring gear...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-30-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 89,659
Posted By RotorTruck

Although I don't run indoors I have been running...

Although I don't run indoors I have been running this in practice nights with a 13.5T. It is squirly out of the box and the back end loves to come around! What helps keep it under control is...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-29-2017, 09:25 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

What? Wow. Which bottom plate do I order,...

What? Wow.

Which bottom plate do I order, do all new bottom plates come TC7 servo mount ready? I don't see any reference to that on their website.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-29-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

Man, where can I get a CF chassis for TC4? ...

Man, where can I get a CF chassis for TC4? Diggity is out of *all* the aluminum pieces. I have the FT motor mount but can't get aluminum DC4 servo mounts...... :cry:

Unless someone knows of a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-28-2017, 11:48 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 89,659
Posted By RotorTruck

Cut the carbon fiber mount ears shorter, move the...

Cut the carbon fiber mount ears shorter, move the screw hole rearward about 1/4" should do it.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-25-2017, 08:24 PM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

Yes they do and I race it in Outlaw VTA 21.5 here...

Yes they do and I race it in Outlaw VTA 21.5 here with the FTTC4. Yo! We call it JDM VTA. Something one-piece without the cut out and screw on over fenders/rear spoiler would be great. Drilling...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-25-2017, 01:39 PM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

+ BMW 2002, Ford Capri Cosworth, Celica. Using...

+ BMW 2002, Ford Capri Cosworth, Celica. Using the Golden Era 1971-72 'Two Five Challenge' rules opens it up to Mazda Rx-2, 3, 4, Rabbit, Gremlin, 323, etc.. that would be awesomesauce. If you run...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-23-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 15,683
Views: 2,322,907
Posted By RotorTruck

Smaller usable contact patch, clearly the better...

Smaller usable contact patch, clearly the better way to go with a new racing tire. :blush:
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-03-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

Didn't know there was a composite *spool*. Or...

Didn't know there was a composite *spool*. Or are you referring to a slipper spool using stock composite outdrives?
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-25-2017, 10:03 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

Myron, shorties are an awesome way to drop...

Myron, shorties are an awesome way to drop weight. Also plastic dogbones instead of aluminum on the rear, trim down the stock motor mount and heat sink assembly, low profile servo.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-25-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

I have tc6.1 shocks on USGT car and they are...

I have tc6.1 shocks on USGT car and they are heavenly but am considering the Yeah Racing shocks mentioned on an earlier post for a new TC4 VTA I'll build.

Used some SpecR shocks that were okay...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-24-2017, 06:52 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

Jesse, thanks a lot for sharing! Three...

Jesse, thanks a lot for sharing! Three questions.

With your second setup with the gold/blue springs, in the notes for the rear of the car, what do you mean by "1/2 turn out"

You're adding 2...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-19-2017, 06:17 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 89,659
Posted By RotorTruck

There is a spacer you put in the rear outer a arm...

There is a spacer you put in the rear outer a arm either in front or behind the upright which will change the wheelbase a bit, say 5mm?

You can also flip the a arms upside down to change...
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-19-2017, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15,964
Views: 2,343,494
Posted By RotorTruck

Need a new chassis for VTA. TC4 club is only 150...

Need a new chassis for VTA. TC4 club is only 150 and I have tons of spare parts, but it also needs some upgrades like DJ CVDs and shocks which ups the price. Should I just get a ARC R11 on sale for...
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