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Forum: Radio and Electronics
09-19-2019, 05:08 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 52,135
Posted By Fred_B

After not being able to connect with my RSX pro...

After not being able to connect with my RSX pro over Bluetooth I finally got it working. I connected with the USB adapter and changed a few things with the phone app. Later I tried to bind again...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-19-2016, 07:40 AM
Replies: 9,164
Views: 2,524,176
Posted By Fred_B

Strange people have played around with running...

Strange people have played around with running the shocks upside down since the late 80's. It's nothing new. It does change a few things but for the most part the added unsprung weight isn't worth...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-27-2016, 06:21 AM
Replies: 9,164
Views: 2,524,176
Posted By Fred_B

Integy makes a small tool for measuring spring...

Integy makes a small tool for measuring spring rates. You install an empty shock and plunge to a depth. (Tip, you have to preload the spring in order to get an accurate spring rate)

Just a heads...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,707,072
Posted By Fred_B

I saw one go in a car last weekend so yes.

I saw one go in a car last weekend so yes.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-17-2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,707,072
Posted By Fred_B

Oh boy, Some have strange ideas of what pack...

Oh boy,

Some have strange ideas of what pack is and what pack does. We used to have some information on the Monroe site but I don't see it anymore. Don't work on that side of the company but I...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-04-2014, 05:20 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 25,935
Posted By Fred_B

It is interesting to read back through the old...

It is interesting to read back through the old on-road threads concerning Paragon.

Funny, everyone went all nuts with the same arguments back then. Now, pretty much everything is all good with...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-25-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 25,935
Posted By Fred_B

You can ban tire dope at the track but you'll...

You can ban tire dope at the track but you'll never totally stop it at home. It's been said above and they're correct. Things will go the same way as full size racing.

Besides where do we draw...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-29-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 36,482
Views: 4,394,147
Posted By Fred_B

Wrong is wrong. Design the part properly in the...

Wrong is wrong. Design the part properly in the first place or accept your shame and issue a new part number. Running changes piss customers off. This doesn't happen in the auto industry without a...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-29-2012, 04:41 PM
Replies: 36,482
Views: 4,394,147
Posted By Fred_B

So in the real world we change part numbers if...

So in the real world we change part numbers if the update effects "fit form or function". Not changing the part number when there is new old stock in the pipeline is stupid. It's wrong.

That...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-10-2012, 08:46 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,681
Posted By Fred_B

Where are you guys ordering your Yokomo parts...

Where are you guys ordering your Yokomo parts from?
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-04-2011, 12:14 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 53,229
Posted By Fred_B

Didn't mention anything about the number of runs...

Didn't mention anything about the number of runs did I? Posts like yours are one more reason to ignore this thread and not go this year. Used to go EVERY year.

Drama starts with a poorly planned...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-04-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 53,229
Posted By Fred_B

I'm done. After getting the time off from work...

I'm done. After getting the time off from work and getting new stuff built for Cleveland (including a new sedan) I'm done.

Pissed doesn't even begin to describe how I feel about the classes and...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-10-2011, 08:00 AM
Replies: 2,043
Views: 247,130
Posted By Fred_B

I got it to work. Very first thing to try is...

I got it to work. Very first thing to try is updating the .net framework from Microsoft's site. I've seen posts on here that some have issues and others don't.

If you still have problems email...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-13-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 36,482
Views: 4,394,147
Posted By Fred_B

I've read back a little bit and it seems like...

I've read back a little bit and it seems like things are a little out of hand regarding the slippers. There are times when the stock slipper is fine. If you don't have problems then byball means...
Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
07-17-2011, 09:26 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 37,772
Posted By Fred_B

With the new revision I think you'll be able to...

With the new revision I think you'll be able to dremel the inside of the stock cover and get it to fit. I used a reinforced cutoff to shave the inside of the cover on the last one I did. If it rubs...
Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
07-12-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 37,772
Posted By Fred_B

Used one of these to TQ and win last week. It's...

Used one of these to TQ and win last week. It's a huge difference compared to the stock set-up on a high bite track.

Tested a new revision last night. Has a little more clearance but I don't...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-10-2011, 02:21 PM
Replies: 36,482
Views: 4,394,147
Posted By Fred_B

The material in the holes looks white. If you...

The material in the holes looks white. If you have white pads they're old ones. The high torque pads are a must with the stock slipper. You'll also need to run the stock slipper really tight...
Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
06-30-2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 37,772
Posted By Fred_B

To make Rusty's cover I cut the center out of the...

To make Rusty's cover I cut the center out of the stock cover with scisors. Then cut an old B4 cover to fit over the top. Used medium CA to stick it together.

It would take some work to get...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-22-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,249
Posted By Fred_B

I'd have to look back but I'm thinking that PET...

I'd have to look back but I'm thinking that PET isn't chemical safe. This would cause problems for Coke/Pepsi as they are rather acidic. My guess is HDPE...

Setting the cost aside, polycarb is...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-20-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 3,325
Views: 1,101,885
Posted By Fred_B

I originally put mine together with the dogbones....

I originally put mine together with the dogbones. Dogbones in the front end are pretty much useless for racing and the front end shakes like a dog pooping peach pits.

The cvd's are a must. TC5...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-06-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3,325
Views: 1,101,885
Posted By Fred_B

I have one. Rules sound good. I mounted an old...

I have one. Rules sound good. I mounted an old Alpha body on mine.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-06-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 3,325
Views: 1,101,885
Posted By Fred_B

Anyone starting to talk about FF03 rules for...

Anyone starting to talk about FF03 rules for Lazer this summer? Oh, and just deal with the screws we're not going to be working on these things much.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 2,043
Views: 247,130
Posted By Fred_B

I'm running mod so pretty much everything I need...

I'm running mod so pretty much everything I need is on the Speed control. Been doing the updates just for the challenge...

My Novalink has a blown trace on the board for some reason so I'm...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-17-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 741
Views: 61,863
Posted By Fred_B

The stock rules that are applied to Nats should...

The stock rules that are applied to Nats should be the same rules as the club level. Yes some racers with relatively low skill levels run at ROAR nats every year. Normally these are local racers. ...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-17-2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 741
Views: 61,863
Posted By Fred_B

Boosted 17.5 is a good speed for an experienced...

Boosted 17.5 is a good speed for an experienced racer but it's too fast for new racers. For the most part onroad needs new racers to grow. There are several ways to bring in new people but if the...
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