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Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-13-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

There is a $100 price difference between the SP2...

There is a $100 price difference between the SP2 and the WC. Most of the cost is incurred, i think from the X-gear springs (~$10 more each compared to the regular springs) the tungsten balls ($30...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-29-2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

Have some questions. Do you guys race at Norcal...

Have some questions. Do you guys race at Norcal hobbies? if so, I can see why you are breaking shock towers. The ground is hard and abrasive like asphalt or pavement and the track has huge jumps...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-15-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

On that end, would it be possible for Kyosho to...

On that end, would it be possible for Kyosho to provide something like the ZX5aluminum suspension holder (LAW36/37) where you can snap in pieces for adjustment. Or... can you use those parts in the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-14-2011, 02:06 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

Heh. I'm used to conical washers being called...

Heh. I'm used to conical washers being called belleville washers (the ones that act like a spring for aerospace applications). But throwing the grammar aside, that would be neat to use. Thanks for...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-13-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

These rides look nice! What are those...

These rides look nice!

What are those "washer" looking things that allow for the use of countersunk screws? (I'm looking at toyota 2jz's zx5)
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-08-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 35,842
Posted By CE28N

The basic laws of physics apply to all objects. ...

The basic laws of physics apply to all objects. RC cars, spacecraft, RC planes, real planes, etc.

There has to be a balance between whatever apparatuses you use to generate the load that keeps...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-07-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 35,842
Posted By CE28N

2 points so far have been correct imho. The...

2 points so far have been correct imho. The introduction of lipos (which are lighter) and the brushless motors. I think the brushless motors are slightly lighter than the brushed but that was just...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-07-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

Carbon composite is available generally in woven...

Carbon composite is available generally in woven cloth. The cloth can be used to make a structural piece by laying them up in layers or by chopping up the fibers, but the stuff that makes them as...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-07-2011, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

I'm using 76/30 atm, but have no comparison as to...

I'm using 76/30 atm, but have no comparison as to what other people at my local track are using. As for fit, I think I can get a 31T to fit, but wouldn't go past that. I'm trying different combos...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-02-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

I think it depends. If the chassis is indeed...

I think it depends. If the chassis is indeed carbon-fiber, it would be probably using chopped fiber molded into a shape with some thermosetting resin system. At least this is what I am seeing with...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-02-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

Pakk, I mentioned this to savageboy as well, but...

Pakk, I mentioned this to savageboy as well, but I wouldn't trust hobby grade adhesive solely to bond composite pieces together. Altogether i'd do this.

1.) prep the bonding surfaces with light...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-30-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3,757
Views: 671,302
Posted By CE28N

I wish i could've waited a little more now, but...

I wish i could've waited a little more now, but now that I think about it there should be an update or a conversion kit available soon.
Forum: SpeedTech R/C
08-30-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,420
Posted By CE28N

Agree thoroughly with everything said here. ...

Agree thoroughly with everything said here.

I got referred to them a couple of years ago by Casper when I was working in LA and Jeff has never let me down.

The shop in San Gabriel itself is...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-25-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 3,757
Views: 671,302
Posted By CE28N

Figured it out. one of the horns was upside...

Figured it out. one of the horns was upside down.. DOH! :o

Thanks for the help though wheelman and mdowney.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-25-2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 3,757
Views: 671,302
Posted By CE28N

I was just looking back at the SP manual (since I...

I was just looking back at the SP manual (since I didn't have this problem on that car) and it seems like those metal posts are flipped compared to the FS/FS2.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-25-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3,757
Views: 671,302
Posted By CE28N

Yes, it's free until i bolt the whole assembly...

Yes, it's free until i bolt the whole assembly (including the metal posts) to the chassis. It binds through the whole throw.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-25-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3,757
Views: 671,302
Posted By CE28N

Nope. The wide flat parts of the metal posts are...

Nope. The wide flat parts of the metal posts are on top.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-25-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 3,757
Views: 671,302
Posted By CE28N

Steering Rack Binding?

I am building the FS2 at the moment and just finished bolting the steering rack assembly to the chassis and it looks like it is binding? I checked the bearings and there is no binding anywhere on...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-23-2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

Looks good! You're right about the surface prep...

Looks good! You're right about the surface prep with epoxy and any type of carbon fiber type chassis. The surfaces that you need to bond have to be roughed up with sandpaper and cleaned before you...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-15-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 14,678
Views: 1,626,762
Posted By CE28N

I'd suggest splicing a piece of CF on either side...

I'd suggest splicing a piece of CF on either side of the battery compartment where your cut passes through. Looks interesting though.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-15-2011, 12:55 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 48,664
Posted By CE28N

As for the SCs out there, I personally don't care...

As for the SCs out there, I personally don't care for them. I do emphasize the word "personally" as I really like driving buggies (2WD and especially 4WD). However, other people do like this class...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
07-14-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,458
Views: 141,554
Posted By CE28N

thanks! (well not for the help since you aren't...

thanks! (well not for the help since you aren't going to help me :lol: )

Anyways, I might just stick with a 10.5 then. From what people are saying, chances are that I'll be racing with a small...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
07-14-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 1,458
Views: 141,554
Posted By CE28N

Good question.. I just started to go to practice...

Good question.. I just started to go to practice at SDRC in Miramar. Looking at their site, it says 17.5 brushless.. Sounded unusual for a 4wd class, but then again, the last races I ran were at...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
07-14-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1,458
Views: 141,554
Posted By CE28N

Hi, I'm thinking of getting a new motor...

Hi,

I'm thinking of getting a new motor for my 4wd buggy and these motors are included in my list.

I currently have a Novak 10.5 in my ZX-5SP and plan to run in stock classes if at all...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-02-2008, 02:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,626
Posted By CE28N

This class sounds great, but i just can't make it...

This class sounds great, but i just can't make it that early. Oh well.
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