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10-06-2023, 12:32 PM
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Posted By academygaz

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulle...

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10-06-2023, 12:29 PM
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Views: 598,604
Posted By academygaz

I always wanted to make an M05 TC once I realised...

I always wanted to make an M05 TC once I realised all 4 corners from the TL01 bolt up. Nice jiob!
10-04-2023, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1,757
Views: 598,604
Posted By academygaz

History question, in the early days of FWD racing...

History question, in the early days of FWD racing (mid 90s) the Yokes, Tamiya etc, what bodies were popular amongst the racers? I have dim memories of the Frewer lineup, Civic EG and Integra DC and...
09-10-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 939
Views: 192,528
Posted By academygaz

I'm finding it difficult fit the bearings into...

I'm finding it difficult fit the bearings into the alloy knuckles as the tolerance is so fine, if I get them lined up I can't push them fully home leaving the outer bearings protruding 3mm. I'm...
09-10-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 17,659
Posted By academygaz

Supply. Some American racers buying up 17 pairs...

Supply. Some American racers buying up 17 pairs no nobody else can have any isn't helping the racers arriving from around the world who were told supply would be guaranteed at the track.. AKA messed...
05-21-2023, 05:31 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 45,826
Posted By academygaz

Bodies thinner than 0.7mm is a cancer the hobby...

Bodies thinner than 0.7mm is a cancer the hobby doesn't need.

IFMAR/EFRA/BRCA/JMRCA needs a minimum thickness rule. Even the pro driver struggle to find painters willing to paint their signature...
10-17-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 509,481
Posted By academygaz

How long are the driveshafts needed for the...

How long are the driveshafts needed for the Sprint 2? I got some Yeah Racing ones (SPT2-015), which are 38mm but are too short and I can't seem to find any direct replacement UJs anymore.
Forum: Rookie Zone
08-02-2022, 02:48 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 45,744
Posted By academygaz

HPI seem to be pushing the Sport 3 on Facebook a...

HPI seem to be pushing the Sport 3 on Facebook a lot lately, specifically the Creator Edition (no body, no rims, no electrics). I didn't see many at tracks
when it first came out, what were its...
Forum: Rookie Zone
07-24-2022, 04:37 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 45,744
Posted By academygaz

Anyone try a Kyosho Fazer mk2 lately?

Anyone try a Kyosho Fazer mk2 lately?
02-27-2022, 10:10 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 27,641
Posted By academygaz

sSpotted these on AliExp for $cheap, any...

sSpotted these on AliExp for $cheap, any experience of them? can buy two for under $180 for the FRP version so spares shouldn't be a problem maybe? USGT car?
02-23-2022, 08:34 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 21,173
Posted By academygaz

I'm going to be waking packs up after 2-3 months...

I'm going to be waking packs up after 2-3 months of storage (3.85v), what's the most safe method, gentle charge up (1c?) followed by regular discharge (20A), I normally do 20/20 at the track.
05-17-2021, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,591
Posted By academygaz

all the older racers quit the hobby or...

all the older racers quit the hobby or something? Or information lost in time now?

From what I know for certain there was:

Pre-HPI:
Mazda Millenia
Volvo S80

Post HPI:
Dodge Stratus
05-17-2021, 01:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 741
Posted By academygaz

I have one, it died not long after getting it....

I have one, it died not long after getting it. They were very fragile when new so it wouldn't surprise me if yours has failed too. Your settings numbers seem right, maybe try charging as an external...
05-11-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,591
Posted By academygaz

Hot Bodies (before HPI)

I've just picked up an unpainted Hot Bodies body from the days of Hot Bodies, before HPI came along. What does anybody know about the company when it was based in NJ? I'm interested to know what...
01-15-2021, 09:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,314
Posted By academygaz

They all haveDelta peak adjustment, Flex charging...

They all haveDelta peak adjustment, Flex charging and temperature sensing? Cool. Not sure thats true. There's a huge difference between charging a battery and ''race charging'' a battery thats why...
01-15-2021, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,314
Posted By academygaz

Best NiMH charger in 2021

So one of the classes I race is quite retro in technology running brushed motors and 4cell NiMH. Whats the best charger I can get for this class, something with adjustable delta peak and possibly...
10-08-2020, 08:03 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 37,665
Posted By academygaz

Adam Mackman in the UK makes great priced...

Adam Mackman in the UK makes great priced adaptors from arduinos, very neatly made and the highest resolution available for VRC so the best response for modern radios. you can map a turn marshal to a...
10-08-2020, 06:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By academygaz

I've already spoken with Josh Cyrul about some of...

I've already spoken with Josh Cyrul about some of his more innovative designs.
10-08-2020, 06:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By academygaz

My guess is he had to run a Parma Alfa as it was...

My guess is he had to run a Parma Alfa as it was the hot ticket at he time on carpet with foam. But when the car went on display he left it in the states with the Ride Accord for contractual...
10-07-2020, 03:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,491
Posted By academygaz

I'd disabled with a non-working left hand so I...

I'd disabled with a non-working left hand so I may be able to help. I race with a KO Esprit 4 stick radio, steering on the right stick as normal, for throttle I mounted a KO KIY trigger to the back...
10-07-2020, 02:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By academygaz

So, It has landed in the UK. its still in great...

So, It has landed in the UK. its still in great shape as you'd expect from a car which has sat unused in a display cabinet.
...
09-27-2020, 03:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By academygaz

Thankyou for the offer, the car is currently...

Thankyou for the offer, the car is currently flying from the States to me in the UK so when it arrives i'll give it a full assessment to see how it is and what it needs to go back to 2005 spec. I'll...
09-26-2020, 01:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By academygaz

Magnificent find! thankyou ever so much! ...

Magnificent find! thankyou ever so much!

Anybody got any idea what the receiver was? An own-brand KO unit ''AH V-CUBE
09-26-2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,371
Posted By academygaz

2005 IIC tech charts

Hey guys and girls I've got a huge favor to ask. I've got the chance to own a car which competed at the '05 IIC at Stardust Hotel in Vegas placing in the Mod Foam A-Main. Its basically as raced at...
Forum: Rookie Zone
07-01-2020, 09:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 854
Posted By academygaz

When the SC10 came out we ran a class on a large...

When the SC10 came out we ran a class on a large concrete track. You can't adjust them enough to make them any good so we raced them box stock on kit tires until they wore out. They were all equally...
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