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05-09-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 10,534
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Posted By Ferret

I have the binding problem with the stock parts....

I have the binding problem with the stock parts. After only a few packs on our (dusty and bumpy) track, the rack developed slop and started binding. My solution attempt was applying candle wax to the...
09-13-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 43,540
Posted By Ferret

1 turn.

1 turn.
08-19-2011, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8,898
Views: 966,251
Posted By Ferret

I tapped mine for M4 screws.

I tapped mine for M4 screws.
07-19-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 696
Posted By Ferret

No you can't. They use different bearings that...

No you can't. They use different bearings that work with different axles.
07-14-2011, 06:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 475
Posted By Ferret

The 4 pole 3800KV motor in the Sidewinder SCT...

The 4 pole 3800KV motor in the Sidewinder SCT combo is a 1 turn (in Y configuration) motor.

http://www.castlecreations.com/products/sidewinder_sct.html

It is MUCH more powerful than a 17.5...
06-21-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 26,057
Posted By Ferret

And there were no problems due to the different...

And there were no problems due to the different tooth count?
06-19-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 26,057
Posted By Ferret

The AE RTR (gear diff) gearboxes also use metric...

The AE RTR (gear diff) gearboxes also use metric bearings so that shouldn't be an issue.

What concerns me is that the Losi diff gear has 51 teeth and the AE one 52. That would indicate that gear...
06-17-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 21,236
Views: 3,152,054
Posted By Ferret

How can you get 30* kick?

How can you get 30* kick?
06-15-2011, 01:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,123
Posted By Ferret

The Losi buggy step pins are actually 2.2 not...

The Losi buggy step pins are actually 2.2 not 2.0. They will fit any 2.2 rim.

Do note that they are only available in the silver compound which is harder and will give less traction on a hard dry...
06-01-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 9,582
Views: 1,436,772
Posted By Ferret

Are you using the RTR servo horn? It does...

Are you using the RTR servo horn?

It does not sit on the servo output splines as deep as the kit ones.

Try switching to the kit servo horns...
05-31-2011, 02:05 AM
Replies: 3,283
Views: 452,270
Posted By Ferret

The usual setting for brake strength is 50%. ...

The usual setting for brake strength is 50%.

Make sure that the brake reverse type is set to Proportional w/ Reverse Lockout, otherwise it goes immediately to reverse causing the rear wheels to...
05-31-2011, 01:55 AM
Replies: 8,898
Views: 966,251
Posted By Ferret

I'm running this motor on 5s batteries geared...

I'm running this motor on 5s batteries geared 48/12 with a 40mm fan. At 100 deg f ambient temps, I would change the gearing to 48/11 or even 48/10.

Hope this helps,
Avner.
05-30-2011, 07:25 AM
Replies: 21,236
Views: 3,152,054
Posted By Ferret

From my experience, the problem with LP servos is...

From my experience, the problem with LP servos is not that they lack strength, but that they tend to have a high peak power draw (because they use a shorter motor), which can overwhelm the BEC and...
05-30-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,028
Posted By Ferret

I had a problem with the internal gears of the...

I had a problem with the internal gears of the diff skipping teeth under load.

I solved the problem by replacing the all the internal gears with Losi ones (from the DT or XXX-SCT).

In...
05-29-2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 36,482
Views: 4,391,136
Posted By Ferret

You can buy replacement gear sets for most servos.

You can buy replacement gear sets for most servos.
05-23-2011, 02:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,259
Posted By Ferret

As long as the charge rate is not high enough to...

As long as the charge rate is not high enough to cause the balance lead or connector to over heat it's fine.

I have done it too.

Avner.
05-22-2011, 05:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,087
Posted By Ferret

Check out the Academy car.

Check out the Academy car.
05-19-2011, 01:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,515
Posted By Ferret

A shop that sells industrial ball bearings should...

A shop that sells industrial ball bearings should be able to supply bulk diff balls.

Just ask for 3/32 ball bearings (or whatever other size you need). I ussed to buy 100 balls at a time from a...
05-19-2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,628
Posted By Ferret

Most of the time I charge 2 batteries in...

Most of the time I charge 2 batteries in parallel.

Avner.
05-03-2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 21,236
Views: 3,152,054
Posted By Ferret

I had some problems fitting the stock horn to the...

I had some problems fitting the stock horn to the servo (Savox 1251) and ended up using a XXX cr horn.

I had to dremel some material off it to create clearance for the link. I positioned the servo...
05-02-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 3,283
Views: 452,270
Posted By Ferret

From what I know CHEAT mode is for stock motors -...

From what I know CHEAT mode is for stock motors - which respond well to low timing at low RPM for more torque and high timing at high RPM for more top speed.
The 7.5T motor is not supposed to...
05-01-2011, 11:37 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 86,118
Posted By Ferret

I wish my airbrushing would come out as nice as...

I wish my airbrushing would come out as nice as your rattlecan...

What was the reason you dremeled the body after painting instead of before?

Since most bodies today are protected from...
05-01-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 21,236
Views: 3,152,054
Posted By Ferret

Since I like my setups with a lot of down travel,...

Since I like my setups with a lot of down travel, I'm trying to find out if someone else has a lot of down travel without the spindles catching before I try to reinvent the wheel.

I don't want to...
05-01-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 21,236
Views: 3,152,054
Posted By Ferret

They are screwed until the thread is no longer...

They are screwed until the thread is no longer visible, it may be possible to give them another turn or so.

Is the car without the limiters running 5 deg caster blocks and the car with limiters...
05-01-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21,236
Views: 3,152,054
Posted By Ferret

The stud isn't poking it's the spindle itself...

The stud isn't poking it's the spindle itself that's touching and the spacers are according to the manual and setup sheet, 0.5 mm above the spindle and 1.5 mm below.

Are you running without...
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