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Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-02-2005, 12:06 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Try more rear camber. -2 sounds a little bit...

Try more rear camber. -2 sounds a little bit little. Basically, try and set the camber according to your track layout. Run a few rounds and observe the camber wear. Adjust negative camber accordingly...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-01-2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Yes, like Qlone, I found the 909516 thrustbearing...

Yes, like Qlone, I found the 909516 thrustbearing spacer getting grooved also and it impedes the movement of the cluth bell axially. Found that out in one of my other clutch assembly on the other...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-01-2005, 11:46 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Jag, my flywheel pins are also showing and they...

Jag, my flywheel pins are also showing and they do not rub the clutchbell if the clutch bell is spaced out correctly. If yours is rubbing against the pin, then you need to shim the clutch bell...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-01-2005, 11:45 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Good advise Julius. Experimenting with clutch...

Good advise Julius. Experimenting with clutch setups is not for the faint hearted. Especially for the other older people. :D
Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-01-2005, 11:45 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Hey, what's he doing on the track? Has he got no...

Hey, what's he doing on the track? Has he got no plane to fly? :D



Yes, the edges are a little bit bigger. What I did for mine is I used by lexan body curved scissors (any scissors will do I...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:42 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Red rulon shoes? :eek:

Red rulon shoes? :eek:
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

When you say it jams at max wheel lock, you mean...

When you say it jams at max wheel lock, you mean the dogbones get stuck halfway out and in the wheelaxles, right? And that your steering cannot move to return to neutral position, right?

The idea...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

NP. Just make sure the shocks are not leaking...

NP. Just make sure the shocks are not leaking from the top (which means the rubber membrane is not seated correctly) or if it's leaking from the bottom side (which means either you forgot to lock in...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Strange. It sounds like either you have a lot of...

Strange. It sounds like either you have a lot of end play that makes the clutch bell wobbly or that the clutch bell itself is warped !

I've warped about 2 clutch bells already due to operator...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

How do you mean when you say you wore out the...

How do you mean when you say you wore out the clutch shoes? The shoes not usable anymore? If that's the case, then something is definitely wrong.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

No idea on that but the heat here in Malaysia is...

No idea on that but the heat here in Malaysia is definitely hotter than in FL. :nod: I find the yellow shoes grip better but then not necessarily better for low traction tracks. High traction would...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:11 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

That's why the idea of reducing end play after...

That's why the idea of reducing end play after the clutch is installed is very important. Less end play (0.1mm or so), you make the axial force more bearable for the thrust bearing. If there's a lot...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:08 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Bro, to tell you the truth, I have actually not...

Bro, to tell you the truth, I have actually not much experience changing to the new yellow clutch shoes because I've only changed it once from the stock original black one ! It's still the same old...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-31-2005, 08:03 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Hi Paul, it's the same part number if I'm not...

Hi Paul, it's the same part number if I'm not wrong. Serpent always makes running changes to their parts and retain the same part numbering system.

Yes, the colour is silver. Not bronze / brown or...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-30-2005, 12:13 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Check if the Centax clutch is built correctly. My...

Check if the Centax clutch is built correctly. My guess is that the clutchbell is rubbing against the clutchshoe when the engine is idling. This is bad. You should shim the clutchbell out so that the...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-30-2005, 12:07 PM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

By right, they should not bleed when compressed...

By right, they should not bleed when compressed normally and with all the caps tightened. Perhaps the small o rings in your old shocks has already worned out.

This is what I do to get consistant...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-30-2005, 01:59 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

If you're having this problem when running the...

If you're having this problem when running the front diff, then tightening the front diff will give you the stability like what Julius has mentioned.

Please make sure that the front or rear diff...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-30-2005, 01:57 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Meshing problem with the 61T spur. But I think...

Meshing problem with the 61T spur. But I think that has already improved with the new batch of silver coloured 16T pinions. No problems so far with my 16T/61T combo.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-30-2005, 01:57 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

going4#1 and jag are correct. Red is softer than...

going4#1 and jag are correct. Red is softer than black. I find the red more consistent.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-30-2005, 01:56 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

You could try Nova varients of the inline...

You could try Nova varients of the inline pipes... You cannot go wrong with that.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-26-2005, 01:19 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Yeah, me too... Does your tail end...

Yeah, me too...



Does your tail end spin coming out of corners? Try tightening the front diff. It makes a whole lot of difference stability wise. Else, you could try one shock up on the rear...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-26-2005, 01:10 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

:rolleyes: Ah... That's a trick I...

:rolleyes:



Ah... That's a trick I see. More like an excuse for you guys NOT to use a microscope, eh? :lol:
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-26-2005, 01:04 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

I noticed that too. The only complain I have is...

I noticed that too. The only complain I have is the seals on the Acer are not excellent and not made properly. They tend to give drag on the bearings itself when mounted. For some of the bearings, I...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-26-2005, 01:03 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

During the WOT method, you control the RPM and...

During the WOT method, you control the RPM and temp by regulating the HSN needle. You need a very rich setting in order not to out rev the engine even when the carb is fully wide open ! The engine...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-26-2005, 01:02 AM
Replies: 23,347
Views: 1,265,404
Posted By InitialD

Who? :weird: Ummm, cut the old man some...

Who? :weird:

Ummm, cut the old man some slack will ya... :lol: :D The man's got to do R&D work. So sometimes he does weird stuff on the car... Or was putting a *spit* spring in the Centax III...
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