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Forum: Rookie Zone
12-15-2005, 01:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 549
Posted By brettb76

Talking Thanks for your help. It's got me looking forward...

Thanks for your help. It's got me looking forward to the next season of racing next year.
Forum: Rookie Zone
12-14-2005, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 549
Posted By brettb76

What to expect with new Batteries

I have been using 3000 mAh stick packs and racing (not very competatively) in the novice class at my local track. The class is restricted to a maximum gear ratio, however the guys running bigger...
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-25-2005, 02:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 580
Posted By brettb76

I spent some time at the LHS and got some Take...

I spent some time at the LHS and got some Take Off CS27 tyres and inserts.

Thanks for all the info.

Last question - What is the difference between foam and rubber tyres?
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-24-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 886
Posted By brettb76

Because the gears are smaller than the 48 pitch...

Because the gears are smaller than the 48 pitch gears I'm using, I'm not sure if the motor can be moved over far enough for the smaller gears to mesh.

I'm hoping someone has a TA05 and already has...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-24-2005, 01:37 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

Because the gears are smaller than the 48 pitch...

Because the gears are smaller than the 48 pitch gears I'm using, I'm not sure if the motor can be moved over far enough for the smaller gears to mesh.

I'm hoping someone has a TA05 and already has...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-23-2005, 10:29 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

I am running in 540 class at my local club and...

I am running in 540 class at my local club and they have a gear ratio limit of 6.6:1. I'm using 48 pitch and running 68/23 (6.652) but guys using different cars are running at 6.6:1 and have that...
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-23-2005, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 886
Posted By brettb76

64 pitch gears

I would like to know what are the pros and cons of using 64 pitch gears. I am running a Tamiya TA05 and I would like to use a 88/30 gearing setup to achieve a 6.6:1 ratio. I've been told the 64 pitch...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-23-2005, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

I want to use some 64 pitch gears in my car. I...

I want to use some 64 pitch gears in my car. I cannot purchase them locally so I will need to buy them from overseas on the internet.

I want to have a final ration of 6.6:1.

Will a 88 tooth...
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-22-2005, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 580
Posted By brettb76

Help with tyres

I have been using my TA05 for a few weeks now and the tyres do not seem to grip as well as I might have thought after reading the TA05 thread in the electric on road forum.

I am using the tyres...
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-21-2005, 11:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
Posted By brettb76

Went down to my LHS and bought everything I...

Went down to my LHS and bought everything I needed.
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-21-2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
Posted By brettb76

As an example HPI radio crystals - ...

As an example

HPI radio crystals -
http://cgi.ebay.com/HPI-RADIO-CRYSTALS-SET-26-995-CHANNEL-1-SAVAGE-NEW_W0QQitemZ6014903033QQcategoryZ44028QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Traxxas radio crystals - ...
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-21-2005, 04:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,690
Posted By brettb76

Radio Crystals

I use a Futaba Megatech 2PL running on channel 1 26.975 MHZ. I've been told by my local club that I need to have three sets of crystals at each race meeting.

Are crystals branded (eg. do I have to...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-21-2005, 04:04 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

Cool I checked the diff the screw was the correct way...

I checked the diff the screw was the correct way around. I had mistakenly put the nut in upside down. Don't know if that will make a difference. I will find out in approx 25-30 minutes of practice.
...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-20-2005, 10:09 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

Unhappy I have a problem with my TA05 which I'm hoping...

I have a problem with my TA05 which I'm hoping someone else has encountered and knows how to fix.

After using the car for probably 25-30 minutes in practice the screw which holds the front...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-02-2005, 09:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,964
Posted By brettb76

Unhappy Duratrax IntelliPeak Mini Pulse Charger

I have finally finished building my TA05 car but I am having a problem with the charger I bought (Duratrax IntelliPeak Mini Pulse DTXP4109 DC Onlywww.duratrax.com...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-25-2005, 10:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,658
Posted By brettb76

Angry Tamiya Paint MS-2 Bright Silver

I bought the Tamiya TA05 with the Mercedes C Class body. The instructions say to use the MS-2 Bright silver spray paint for the body. I am in Melbourne Australia and all of the hobby shops I have...
Forum: Australian Racing
09-25-2005, 03:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 535
Posted By brettb76

Tamiya Paint MS-2 Bright Silver

I am having trouble sourcing the Tamiya spray paint MS-2 Bright Silver for my car. I am in Melbourne, Australia and the hobby shops don't carry it. Anyone know where I can get it from. Would prefer...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-23-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

I will try not too look too stupid with this....

I will try not too look too stupid with this. Which is the steering bell crank? Is it the part "K2" in the instructions?

Brett
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-23-2005, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,374
Posted By brettb76

Angry I have been assembling my car over the last few...

I have been assembling my car over the last few days and have struck a small problem. The right tie rod turnbuckle rubs against the rear stiffener and stops the steering from turning left.

There...
Forum: Rookie Zone
09-21-2005, 06:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By brettb76

Thankyou. You've been most helpful.

Thankyou. You've been most helpful.
Forum: Rookie Zone
09-19-2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By brettb76

What to do with new batteries

I have just bought my first car (Tamiya TA05) and have bought a couple of new 3000 mAh NiMH batteries to use with it.

Should I trickle charge these batteries before I use them for the first time?...
Forum: Rookie Zone
09-19-2005, 06:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 568
Posted By brettb76

Shimming?

I've just purchased a TA05 and have ben reading the TA05 thread in the electric on road forum. A lot of people talk about shimming the diffs as they are a bit loose out of the box.

What does that...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-06-2005, 02:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,250
Posted By brettb76

Is the NOVAK XRS any good?

Being fairly new to RC on road cars I wanted to get a bit of information from those in the know regarding the Novak XRS ESC.

I have a Tamiya TA05 and I assume the ESC is better than the teu-101bk...
Forum: Rookie Zone
08-29-2005, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 680
Posted By brettb76

Tamiya model selection help. NEWB.

I am looking to buy an electric on road R/C car to use at my local Club. I want to buy a Tamiya car but have been having trouble finding out the differences between the different models? e.g. TT01,...
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