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Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-13-2012, 03:50 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

swing rack

Has anyone converted from the drag link steering to the swing rack? If so, what was your solution with the length of the turnbuckle?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-19-2012, 07:07 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Kinda guessing here! But are your wheels straight...

Kinda guessing here! But are your wheels straight forward or to the left, hence is it a fix you could make from your radio. Check your EPA

When I built my kit I used a caliper and checked the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-19-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

I was also looking for the same solution and was...

I was also looking for the same solution and was having problems with the tape sticking, after it would get dirt on it. Velcro sounded like the best option, BUT with g-forces it might eventually pull...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-16-2012, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

I am not the only proud AE owner that has run...

I am not the only proud AE owner that has run into this issue. Just last week another friend running the same track broke both the front and rear plastic chassis braces as well. He has since...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-16-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Talking Tell this to the guy that is building our tracks,...

Tell this to the guy that is building our tracks, lmao
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-16-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Smile I have dremeled out the tray where it was...

I have dremeled out the tray where it was touching the brace, of course I didn't realize it until after I had already installed the aluminum brace. And yes the install wasn't perfect. My belief is...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-16-2012, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Thumbs up Thanks Doug. Originally I did not use the plastic...

Thanks Doug. Originally I did not use the plastic insert, My bad not AE's. Another thing is why doesn't AE include a screw sized for the install. The screw I used was not the best I admit, but I did...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-16-2012, 10:44 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Okay, I was being somewhat sarcastic about the...

Okay, I was being somewhat sarcastic about the hard driving, but I'm not the only one who has broken the plastic braces. I am just looking for alternatives and want to find out what others have used....
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-16-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

chassis braces

I am discouraged!!!
This chassis has a lot of flex, and when you case jumps like I do you tend to break stuff!!!
First I broke the rear brace and replaced it with AE aluminum. Then I broke the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-07-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

There's nothing wrong with the stock bumper if...

There's nothing wrong with the stock bumper if you like replacing aluminum parts after they are all worn away.
The DE racing bumper wraps under the front and protects the chassis. Bumper/skidplate
Forum: Indiana and Michigan Racing
03-05-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,402
Posted By Drew Jensen

According to their website. March 23- 25.

According to their website. March 23- 25.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-05-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

I had the same issue in the beginning. So my...

I had the same issue in the beginning. So my first instinct was to try a softer spring in the rear, but the car was to responsive. This weekend I tried a different setup. I'm running on a well...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-13-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Also the sway bars. I'm going to try something...

Also the sway bars. I'm going to try something stiffer.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-13-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

I have only had a couple of runs on my chassis. I...

I have only had a couple of runs on my chassis. I do agree there is alot of flex, but think I will deal with it for awhile.

The issues I have dealt with are a broken rear chassis brace. I have...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-12-2012, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

conversion

Josh, I don't think there is a kit to convert to nitro, but the chassis is the 8.2 for the nitro layout. If you are looking for parts you can find them at www.rc10.com.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7,461
Views: 1,544,070
Posted By Drew Jensen

Looking to run this same setup. Any suggestions...

Looking to run this same setup. Any suggestions on where to find the batteries would help. I have looked at Hobbyking, but all batteries seem to be to looong!
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-25-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By Drew Jensen

These comments make sense. I can see how it...

These comments make sense. I can see how it lowers the c/g and helps balance the car. I just didn't know if there was other reasons such as durability or longevity of the batteries. Or even have...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-24-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By Drew Jensen

Lipo Batteries

I am not new to r/c, but I am new to the electric arena. I have been looking at getting a new 1/8th scale electric buggy. I have the motor/esc combo selected, I haven't quite narrowed down the car...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
11-02-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

Does anyone know if this is still true? It would...

Does anyone know if this is still true? It would be nice to be able to race both classes with close to the same setups. (8b,8t; RC8b,RC8t; Z01-B,Z01-T; etc.)
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
10-24-2009, 06:15 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

Can somebody tell me. How well does this car hold...

Can somebody tell me. How well does this car hold together? I am still running the M8 and have constant problems with the front upper arms either breaking or losing camber (unless glued). My last...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-29-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

Uh yep. I was looking at the car at the front of...

Uh yep. I was looking at the car at the front of the picture. Not the one flipped upside down behind the Mugen. I was kind of wondering about that. I know drivers have been experimenting with other...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-28-2009, 07:39 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

It also seems that they are using the K-Factory...

It also seems that they are using the K-Factory shock towers.

http://teammagic.com.tw/News/20090527_CLASSIFICACSO%20TROFEU%20MODELIS/02.JPG
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
05-28-2009, 07:37 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

anyone have a look at this picture on Team...

anyone have a look at this picture on Team Magic's website. It is of Paulo Marques cleaning his car. Looks like to me the front end has pivot ball suspension for a Mugen.
...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
01-24-2009, 04:43 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

Have they solved the issue with the exhaust...

Have they solved the issue with the exhaust header?

In the past, their chassis would not accept a long header (such as what comes with the Jammin' JP series of pipes). The longer header would rub...
Forum: Nitro Off-Road
01-23-2009, 06:03 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 53,112
Posted By Drew Jensen

The main things I had go wrong on the M8 was the...

The main things I had go wrong on the M8 was the front shock tower would bend when crashed and the diffs would leak (even if you sealed the grub screw). With the B8RS the front shock tower is...
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