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03-10-2013, 04:03 PM
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Posted By ninjlao

Hi from my experience changing springs is useless...

Hi from my experience changing springs is useless unless you have figured out a good baseline on the dynamics of your car. And in order to do that, you need to have decent tires on there. With the...
03-01-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies: 875
Views: 511,487
Posted By ninjlao

So I tested the new setup with the exact rates...

So I tested the new setup with the exact rates you recommended yesterday. The car ran awesome. It was very predictable, even for a nub like myself. The car was really controllable, and did everything...
02-28-2013, 11:05 AM
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Posted By ninjlao

Yes that is the preferred tire we race on. But I...

Yes that is the preferred tire we race on. But I will try the OG spec anyways. I have tested a few different tires out. I have even tried out the Yokomo Hot Laps Soft compound on there and it wasnt...
02-28-2013, 10:35 AM
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Posted By ninjlao

Sorry I misread it. Im running on the 32's. LOL....

Sorry I misread it. Im running on the 32's. LOL. I have a set of old 36's on there when I store the car.
02-28-2013, 10:02 AM
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Posted By ninjlao

Sorry for the confusion. the shocks are stock, I...

Sorry for the confusion. the shocks are stock, I just changed the weight of oil in it. Im running 40wt all the way around.

The springs fit perfect into the shocks. (perches)

The tires Im using...
02-28-2013, 09:18 AM
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Posted By ninjlao

http://www.rcplanet.com/ProductDetails.asp?Product...

http://www.rcplanet.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=HPI108220&click=109537&gdftrk=gdfV23720_a_7c1734_a_7c7524_a_7cHPI108220&gclid=CJ_vp4DB2bUCFQo3nAodyAgApw

This is what I purchased (brand...
02-28-2013, 12:39 AM
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Posted By ninjlao

I'm running the pro 4 springs. So 22.4lbs and...

I'm running the pro 4 springs. So 22.4lbs and 16.9lbs in the rear. I'm running on asphalt, and it's fairly tacky. Here is the thing, when I ran the car with the stock springs the car almost seemed...
02-27-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 875
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Posted By ninjlao

So I raced with my Sport for the first time, and...

So I raced with my Sport for the first time, and I ran red springs in front and silver springs in the rear. Ran 6mm of ride height all the way around.
Im running 2 degrees of camber all the way...
02-25-2013, 11:44 PM
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Views: 511,487
Posted By ninjlao

What do you guys have your ride height set at?

What do you guys have your ride height set at?
02-25-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ninjlao

well on the 11.5 turn I have this eraser thing...

well on the 11.5 turn I have this eraser thing that I stick in there to polish the comm. Other than that the brushes are pretty worn out I think.
The 15turn motors are brand new out of the box.
02-25-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ninjlao

yeah thats what I thought because when I was out...

yeah thats what I thought because when I was out at the track over the weekend people were all telling me that they are running a 17.5 turn motor, and their cars are ridiculously quick.

Unless...
02-24-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ninjlao

I appreciate the info. Do you happen to know what...

I appreciate the info. Do you happen to know what the pinion setup you would run on the tlo1 with the speed tuned gears would be?
Forum: Rookie Zone
02-21-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 554
Posted By ninjlao

How much does that esc run? Im searching for a...

How much does that esc run? Im searching for a brushless setup and I googled the v3 esc and Im looking at 200 dollars just for the esc. Do you have a recomendation for a more budget based esc for a...
02-21-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ninjlao

Its so hard to find info on brushless setups. I...

Its so hard to find info on brushless setups. I know its all over this forum but then there are too many things going on.

Im sure I have to purchase it to understand it fully.

But 17.5 turn...
02-21-2013, 11:20 AM
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Views: 511,487
Posted By ninjlao

Do you have a picture or a part number of this...

Do you have a picture or a part number of this spring? And what is the difference between tightening up the diff with the spring and tightening it up with the oil?
02-21-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,205
Posted By ninjlao

TL01 setup tips

OK so Im trying to setup a TL01 for my local track. Now I know most people are going to tell me to get rid of it and start racing some other chassis because its outdated, COG is too high, etc, etc. ...
02-20-2013, 03:55 PM
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Posted By ninjlao

Hi for those of you who runs on asphault circuits...

Hi for those of you who runs on asphault circuits with the sprint 2, how do you have your differential setup? Does anyone mess with it or just keeps it in stock form. Or does anyone have a writeup on...
02-20-2013, 12:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,334
Posted By ninjlao

I noticed people use lighter fluid... Would...

I noticed people use lighter fluid... Would Kingston charcoal fluid work? That's the closest thing I can find at my local store. Or does anyone else want to share some other cheap effective tire...
02-12-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,334
Posted By ninjlao

Im just curious, when I come off the track I do...

Im just curious, when I come off the track I do see a lot of excess rubber (gunk that looks like rubber) on my tires. Am I supposed to clean that off? or do I just keep it. I just thought that was...
02-12-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,334
Posted By ninjlao

YR4 DUDE! I think you might be able to help by...

YR4 DUDE!
I think you might be able to help by the sound of your screen name. Im running a YR4-Pro2.
Do you think you might be able give me some setup tips. I know its old school, and Im pretty...
02-12-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 807
Posted By ninjlao

by gear Im talking about the belt gear. Just to...

by gear Im talking about the belt gear. Just to clear it up. I dont know what else to call it, but I am almost positive that you have buildup of gunk in there, which happens to pretty often.
02-12-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 807
Posted By ninjlao

something is stuck in your gear. so the belt cant...

something is stuck in your gear. so the belt cant fully seat itself in there. pull the diff out and get an exacto knife and clean out every notch.
02-12-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,334
Posted By ninjlao

is it normal for there to be such a huge...

is it normal for there to be such a huge difference between having a new set of tires and and old set?
The reason why Im asking is because I want to know if Im just masking a badly setup car with...
02-12-2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,334
Posted By ninjlao

How to tell if the tire is done.

For some reason my car never seemed to run right, it would oversteer all over the place. but then I swapped tires and all of a sudden it started driving normal again.

The issue is that the tires...
02-04-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 2,504
Views: 701,198
Posted By ninjlao

So do people just run these rally cars on their...

So do people just run these rally cars on their local off road RC tracks?
Is there any problems with doing this?

Im in the process of converting my TL01 into a rally car.
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