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10-09-2015, 12:13 AM
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Posted By PLUH

Thanx Jimmy, but wont having more holes...

Thanx Jimmy, but wont having more holes effectively reduce the pack of the shocks since you will have a larger area for oil to flow through?
10-05-2015, 02:24 PM
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Posted By PLUH

Hmmmmm

Why you say that Jimmy? More pack during big landings but till maintain the low speed action of the shocks during normal driving?

Granted, your tracks dont have landing ramps and that may be the...
10-04-2015, 12:11 AM
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Posted By PLUH

Thanx

Thanx Jimmy

Will dedinately to that. Waiting for my new pistons to arrive to start. Currently setup front: 1X1.8, 32.5 WT & white TLR spring.
Rear: 2x1.6, 27.5WT & Pink TLR spring.

Noticed...
09-28-2015, 01:11 PM
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Posted By PLUH

Thanx Lewis, Been stuggling with alot of...

Thanx Lewis,

Been stuggling with alot of on-power understeer and off power snap-oversteer. Car doesnt want to turn in on power and as soon a I let off the throttle the rear wants to come round...
09-26-2015, 12:35 AM
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Posted By PLUH

I'm located in South Africa and normally buy off...

I'm located in South Africa and normally buy off of Amain but they dont seem to have 12.6 mm dia pistons.
09-24-2015, 10:45 AM
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Posted By PLUH

Brilliant

First run done and dusted.

Didnt have plenty of time to play with setup and the car had alot of mid corner off-power oversteer. Stiffened the front springs and layed rear shocks in and it helped...
09-13-2015, 01:49 PM
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Views: 193,422
Posted By PLUH

Finally DONE

Finally finished mine. Went well fairly easily except for tge front hinge pin brace. Could get it fitted without skimming the spacers though.

Diff setup chosen in
F: 7K
M: 80K
R: 5K

Ride...
09-08-2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 862
Views: 193,422
Posted By PLUH

Noisy front Diff

inally got the diffs together and shimmed as tight as can be.

Notices the front diff generates ALOT more noise than the rear diff an no matter how i shim it (pinion forward or back) I cant get...
09-06-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 862
Views: 193,422
Posted By PLUH

Gearing

My current gearing on my S1 is 69/34 (Ae spur thats reamed to fit).

Endbell timing set to 45 deg. Motor comes of after a 7min main at 85C but I've gone over the car and made sure drivetrain is as...
09-05-2015, 01:15 PM
Replies: 862
Views: 193,422
Posted By PLUH

Hi all. Just got my SB401 to add to my S1 V2. ...

Hi all. Just got my SB401 to add to my S1 V2.

This is my first 4wd buggy and planning to race it in our national 17.5 stock class. Figuring running a 32T pinion would be a good point to start.
...
07-12-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 6,089
Views: 1,598,167
Posted By PLUH

Snap oversteer - Mid corner, off power

Evening Gents, i'm looking for a bit of advice. I took my truck to a outdoor carpet track to practice for an upcoming race and the truck suffered from SEVERE snap oversteer.

Im running box setup...
04-16-2015, 12:55 AM
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Posted By PLUH

Thanx Nick. Will definitely look at getting the...

Thanx Nick. Will definitely look at getting the HB4700.

Already have the hexes. Also invested in so Ti coated shock shafts and diff pins (not fond of the idea to have flexible diff internals) and...
04-15-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 26,696
Views: 3,545,415
Posted By PLUH

Thank you very much. I actaully have a...

Thank you very much.

I actaully have a Tenshock laying around but will look into that HW soon.
04-14-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 26,696
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Posted By PLUH

HOLY MOLEY

First off, greetings from South Africa

Just got my SCT410.3 today wich I'm going to use in our Nationals here locally.

First thoughts are ' Is it a TANK or a SCT?' This thing is BEEFY!!! Its...
03-15-2015, 01:01 PM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Thanx, will give it a shot.

Thanx, will give it a shot.
03-15-2015, 02:03 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

My terminology isnt that good but it the pins...

My terminology isnt that good but it the pins that go into the diff's cups (think that the out drives)
03-14-2015, 11:31 PM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Thanx Kas, will be sure to include that in my...

Thanx Kas, will be sure to include that in my next order.

On a different note, I've noticed that my pins, on the CVD's dogbone section, appear to come loose and shift. Have you had any on the pins...
03-14-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Yes, I'm running a Tamiya 51000 servo saver with...

Yes, I'm running a Tamiya 51000 servo saver with two brass springs. Going to run all 3 springs for our higher grip tracks.
03-13-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Verry Impresses

We had our nationls 3 weeks back and i'm please to say the firebolt shined...

Currently have it running in the stock 17.5t class. Had some issues with my ORCA ESC but managed to quali 6th and...
02-05-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Not satisfied

Really not pleased with the US supplier.

Last race outing I snagged my rear right arm on a proud screw on one of the ramps. A arm held up fine but alu shock tower mount sustained damage.
...
12-27-2014, 12:20 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Im currently running a Tamiya servo-saver after i...

Im currently running a Tamiya servo-saver after i stripped my horn aswell and it works beautifully especially on our bumpy track.
12-04-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Thanx gents, just confirmed that i'm WAY over...

Thanx gents, just confirmed that i'm WAY over geared. Running on 78/34 on a HW V10 with 50 deg timing.

Our track is tight, technical an loamy and was scared i'll loose too much punch gearing to...
12-03-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

I'm using the TLR HDS spurs and pads. Much better...

I'm using the TLR HDS spurs and pads. Much better than the spur and pads that came in the kit.

Whom is running these in 17.5 blinky and at what FDR and endbell timing?
11-26-2014, 12:19 PM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Thanx, will try that along with my losi x-rings...

Thanx, will try that along with my losi x-rings to seal it and reduce friction. Did pick up there is a large mismatch betweeb the shock tower and the a-arm. The manual calls for a 2mm spacer at the...
11-25-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 677
Views: 168,739
Posted By PLUH

Does anybody suffer from leaky rear shocks? Mine...

Does anybody suffer from leaky rear shocks? Mine leaks quite a bit from under the shock cap? No pinched o-ring and rebuilt them twice.

Any advice guys?
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