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Forum: Electric On-Road
03-13-2017, 09:15 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Ray got 3rd with the Rebel, yes. I am driving...

Ray got 3rd with the Rebel, yes. I am driving for Destiny now, actually - so no Rebel.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-07-2017, 09:59 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

It looked a lot like the same old TOP car that...

It looked a lot like the same old TOP car that has been around since 2011, just with an alu chassis made by McFactory/Wallace/whatever name they use now.
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-19-2016, 08:48 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Nope, not McFactory. I was running a one-off...

Nope, not McFactory. I was running a one-off chassis made by Max.FX. 2.5mm, same 'mounting points' as the stock TOP chassis. Springs outboard on top of the links, as normal. Stock carbon lower...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-19-2016, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Hi Ralph! The Yokomo Green side springs are much...

Hi Ralph! The Yokomo Green side springs are much softer than the TOP Black springs. I believe the only side spring that is softer than a Yokomo Green is the Yokomo Purple, but I am not super...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-18-2016, 04:43 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Here is my setup from the 2016 MHIC. I finished...

Here is my setup from the 2016 MHIC. I finished 3rd overall in the Mod 1/12 A main. Let me know if you have any questions.
...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-08-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Thanks OD! My car was good, my driving just let...

Thanks OD! My car was good, my driving just let down the side.

Here is my setup from carpet nats:

http://chrishillier.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Rebel12_Nats_2016_mod_hillierc.pdf

I...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-12-2016, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Not too pumped about your word choice there, but...

Not too pumped about your word choice there, but yes, it is normal for the springs to be fairly tight on the retainers. You just need to slowly work them on and then you should be able to get them...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-21-2016, 06:34 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

I received some questions about the front end...

I received some questions about the front end configuration of my car, so I have updated the setup sheet to try and make things clearer.

I use AE R5 steering blocks with two 0.1 mm shims, one of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-19-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Here is my setup sheet from the 2016 1/12 Reedy...

Here is my setup sheet from the 2016 1/12 Reedy Race of Champions:

http://chrishillier.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Rebel12_Reedy_2016_hillierc.pdf

My car was really good with this setup. ...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-02-2015, 09:34 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

I honestly haven't tried the Ulti XM front with a...

I honestly haven't tried the Ulti XM front with a JFT S rear - will need to try it. I tend to try setups with Ulti F+R or JFT F+R, nothing mixed. I definitely don't think the JFT S compounds are...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-02-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Joey is correct. This shim is used as a spacer...

Joey is correct. This shim is used as a spacer between the bottom spring collar and the ballcup. Makes it easier to set overall shock length and adds a touch of red bling!
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-01-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Hi Brett! I used the wider front end because...

Hi Brett!

I used the wider front end because bite was really high on the new CRC carpet and the wider front end calmed the car down and helped keep it level. Both Donny and I ran the front of our...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-01-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Here are my setups from US Indoor Champs, held in...

Here are my setups from US Indoor Champs, held in Cleveland this past weekend:

13.5: http://chrishillier.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Rebel12_USIC_2015_135_hillierc.pdf

Mod:...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-06-2015, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Here is a setup sheet from 2015 MHIC, where I ran...

Here is a setup sheet from 2015 MHIC, where I ran modified 1/12 and finished third:

http://chrishillier.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Rebel12_MHIC_2015_hillierc.pdf

Keven really had the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-23-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

not all of us are uncultured savages like you, FJ

not all of us are uncultured savages like you, FJ
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-23-2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Hey Brett! I use the KO Propo 951 with the...

Hey Brett!

I use the KO Propo 951 with the Kyosho servo mounts. As others have said, you are encountering 'the issue' with the Savox servos, where the spline is at a different center point than...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-14-2015, 05:55 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

I use ASC4626, which also includes a pair of...

I use ASC4626, which also includes a pair of caster blocks you won't be using. Yes, you will need to use the AE axles, ASC4627 along with the appropriate nut.

You could also use the Xenon...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-08-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Start with Hanulec's 17.5 setup: ...

Start with Hanulec's 17.5 setup: http://racerlog.com/w/images/8/85/2011-10-08-Hanulec-Rebel-175blinky.pdf

You can use r5 steering blocks if you don't want to mess around with the l4 blocks,...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-05-2015, 02:08 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Rear inserts might help, but I find those to be...

Rear inserts might help, but I find those to be more of an 'icing on the cake' type of change. If you think the car is lacking quite a bit at a specific part of the corner, you could always try...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-01-2015, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Where in the corner is it lacking steering? ...

Where in the corner is it lacking steering?

How much of the front tire are you doping? I know folks have had success with the xh fronts in 13.5 in the past, myself included, but they do lack a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-29-2014, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

What front springs are you using? I would...

What front springs are you using?

I would try going a step stiffer on the front springs or add preload to the side springs, in that order. If you don't like those, try reducing caster (to five...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-27-2014, 05:06 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Good to hear! Let us know if there is still...

Good to hear! Let us know if there is still anything you would like help with. I am planning on some endurance practice sessions this upcoming week and will be checking rctech frequently :)

-...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-23-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Hi Brett. It sounds like you are running the...

Hi Brett. It sounds like you are running the rear of the car really stiff, as I think the CRC red side springs are somewhere in the middle of their line and are stiffer than the normal TOP black...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-22-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

How much camber are you running? What side...

How much camber are you running? What side springs? What caster (both static and reactive.)

That is pretty thick tube lube for mod. Can you really make eight minutes without losing rear side...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-06-2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1,406
Views: 273,876
Posted By LloydLoar

Hi Donny, what shims do you use above and below...

Hi Donny, what shims do you use above and below the r5 steering blocks?

It looks like the r5 steering blocks are 10 mm in height, which is the same overall height as the normal TOP steering blocks...
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