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Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-12-2011, 06:00 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

So the losi desert truck is a good buy or no? ...

So the losi desert truck is a good buy or no?

I dont want to race in a class, just a truck to build with my son and bash with.

I have heard good reviews of the desert truck plus it's sold out...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-11-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Yea I think im just going to get a new RTR setup,...

Yea I think im just going to get a new RTR setup, sort of a pain in the butt to try and reuse my old stuff.

I will most likely buy the losi desert storm RTR.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-11-2011, 09:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Thanks dirtman, much appreciated. BTW I am...

Thanks dirtman, much appreciated.

BTW I am not afraid of the math part I'm a mechanical engineer with a good electrical background haha so in fact I would like to learn more about the C rating if...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-11-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

So are lipos sensitive that they need the low...

So are lipos sensitive that they need the low voltage cutoff? Will a brushed motor ruin a lipo battery if i just plug it and go?

I am also confused about some things.

What is the discharge...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-11-2011, 04:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Oh thanks for the info. I actually have a 7.2v...

Oh thanks for the info. I actually have a 7.2v nimh battery I will be using for it. I dont know much about the new lipos because I left the RC car scene 10 years ago, so thats all I remember :)
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-11-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Crap it's on back order. I knew I shouldnt have...

Crap it's on back order. I knew I shouldnt have waited, probably everyone and their mother is trying to buy this as a gift for someone before the holiday.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-09-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Thanks for your kind help Mark.

Thanks for your kind help Mark.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-09-2011, 09:20 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Can I still bolt a brushless motor into this...

Can I still bolt a brushless motor into this chassis and move the pinion gear to the new motor shaft? Are the pinion gears removable? (set screws? or pressed on?)

I am assuming if I did that I...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-08-2011, 05:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Hey guys what do you think of this? ...

Hey guys what do you think of this?

amainhobbies.com/product_info.php/cPath/1_44_1563/products_id/24973/n/Losi-1-10-Desert-Truck-RTR

It's on sale for 150 bucks and RTR.

Although I would...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-08-2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Thanks for the input. Last 2 posts were very...

Thanks for the input. Last 2 posts were very helpful.


It doesnt have to be a short course truck. I guess I will be ok with a 2wd truck if that makes thing easier.

Also, the ESC I am using...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Well my reasoning is this. If I am going to spend...

Well my reasoning is this. If I am going to spend 150 on this project, I can get a decent RTR. But if I spend 150 on just a chassis, I can get a really nice chassis setup with hop up kit for 150 and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

That one is only 15T though, wont it rev too high...

That one is only 15T though, wont it rev too high for my application? Or should I just get the 15T and gear it down.



I like the Evader EXT2 but the link shows a RTR kit that is only 2WD. I was...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Oh thanks for the link. Yes I see the...

Oh thanks for the link.

Yes I see the correlation now. More turns reduces top speed but probably increases torque and acceleration good for crawlers. I want something in the middle, maybe a little...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Oh my bad I misread what cpt.america said. I...

Oh my bad I misread what cpt.america said. I thought he said brushless. Yes I want to keep them brushed so yes the Victor would work.

Check this motor out.
...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

Dont those require a special ESC though? I cant...

Dont those require a special ESC though? I cant use it with my Victor 883.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 11:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

I honestly didnt have any solid plan in mind...

I honestly didnt have any solid plan in mind because I lack the knowledge of whats out there.

My reasoning was to buy a really nice chassis, spend the extra dime on the suspension and wheels and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-07-2011, 10:48 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,188
Posted By DBFIU

New member with some questions on older equipment.

Hello,

I am a newbie so please bare with me. I have some old school equipment that I would like to re-use for my sons 4x4 project.

This is what I have right now

Victor 883 electronic...
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