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07-26-2009, 04:38 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

No idea on the first bit. I belive some...

No idea on the first bit.
I belive some material also had to be taken off of the sides of the steering knuckle to make some room for clearanc, but not that much.

Skiddins
07-24-2009, 10:37 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

I believe standard, but they had to be filed out...

I believe standard, but they had to be filed out to accomodate the thicker Xray style blades.
07-24-2009, 10:16 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

The only other thing I've seen done is modifying...

The only other thing I've seen done is modifying the steering hubs and spool outputs, then using Xray's ECS driveshafts.

I have been told by the guys that have done it that it works extremely...
04-03-2009, 08:12 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

The second one. Adam always seems to post...

The second one.

Adam always seems to post the answer, then the quote of the question :confused:

Skiddins
03-21-2009, 06:10 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

There is also the possibility then when building...

There is also the possibility then when building the CVD's you tightened the grub screw that hold s the pin too tightly, this causes the pin to bend very slightly and prevents the axle having a...
03-18-2009, 10:02 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

I haven't come across a car yet that doesn't have...

I haven't come across a car yet that doesn't have the 'chatter' when using a spool and a lot of steering lock.

The Gayray's ECS driveshafts are very good at removing the chatter as they...
03-18-2009, 06:47 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

I've no idea either, but the list of bits that...

I've no idea either, but the list of bits that Chris Grainger and Lee Woodhams have changed, and are testing with, is substantial, longer top decks (hence cut down bulkheads etc, different roll bar...
03-14-2009, 06:14 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

He is also using Yokomo oil and tamiya pistons as...

He is also using Yokomo oil and tamiya pistons as these were what he was used to when running for Yokomo.

He has said that he wanted to get the basics of the setup right using some of the parts...
03-13-2009, 11:46 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

Thought I'd post a link to Chris Grainger's...

Thought I'd post a link to Chris Grainger's current 'standard' carpet setup which he's been developing int he UK.

I'm told his car looked really good and was keeping Elliot Harper on his toes...
03-02-2009, 11:37 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

Copied from the main Schumacher forum. Setup...

Copied from the main Schumacher forum.

Setup by UK national mod champion (3 years in a row) Chris Grainger for the 3.5 using rubber tyres on carpet.
02-24-2009, 09:35 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

I believe the main differences were the bulkheads...

I believe the main differences were the bulkheads and the chassis etc.

Someone asked a long time ago about converting from an Mi2 to the EC and it wasn't really worth it. Although I believe the...
02-19-2009, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

There are alot of other parts being devoloped as...

There are alot of other parts being devoloped as well. :cool:

Schumacher are working hard with Chris Grainger and Lee Woodhams both working on designs and testing of different parts. :nod:
...
01-01-2009, 05:09 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

http://www.brca-tc.co.uk/ Under the '2009...

http://www.brca-tc.co.uk/

Under the '2009 Preview' :)

I was as shocked as everyone else
01-01-2009, 04:22 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

Just some interesting news regarding UK drivers...

Just some interesting news regarding UK drivers at Schumacher.

Chris Grainger has now joined from Yokomo.
He's been the UK Mod champion 3 years running beating the likes of Andy Moore and Elliot...
11-05-2008, 04:09 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

If this was on carpet, try just using additive on...

If this was on carpet, try just using additive on the inner half of the front tyres, or none at all (I had to do this recently).

Skiddins
10-27-2008, 03:06 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

So if I want to kill some front end grip through...

So if I want to kill some front end grip through the faster stuff would making the front link shorter help. And/or would it be a good idea to change the vertical spacers and if so should the front...
10-27-2008, 12:08 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

Do you mean removing the vertical spacers on the...

Do you mean removing the vertical spacers on the camber links?

And soes your first coment refer to the horizontal spacers?

Thanks
Skiddins
10-24-2008, 11:01 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

I had a reply on the main Schumacher forum that...

I had a reply on the main Schumacher forum that they belived the Sweep 32 tyres gave too much grip, he went back to VTEC's and the problems disappeared.

So if it's down to the tyres, would...
10-23-2008, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

Cheers guy's. I'm already running the 2.5mm...

Cheers guy's.

I'm already running the 2.5mm chassis.

The camber links have 2mm spacers on the inside (horizontal) and 2.5mm vertical.

Wheelbase as per kit.

Timmay that would be great...
10-23-2008, 11:02 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

Had a nightmare at Rug Racers (UK Event) on...

Had a nightmare at Rug Racers (UK Event) on Sunday, the Sweep 32's seem to have a great amount of grip....too much in fact.

It meant no matter what I did I couldn't get the back end to stay...
10-17-2008, 04:59 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

Can anyone describe the handling differences...

Can anyone describe the handling differences between having the steering links in the forward or rearward holes in the steering knuckles.

I know they have a 3rd hole on the latest versions which I...
10-09-2008, 05:48 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

I think it's page 861. Try using Internet...

I think it's page 861.

Try using Internet Explorer then using 'Search' :)

Skiddins
08-21-2008, 12:08 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

Congrats to the Schumacher team and Glenn...

Congrats to the Schumacher team and Glenn Westwood for taking the top 6 places in the UK Nationals;

http://www.racing-cars.com/products.asp?hideall=Y&partno=race982&templateid=18&pagewidth=550
07-31-2008, 09:39 AM
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Posted By Skiddins

Try making your own :D Last post on this...

Try making your own :D

Last post on this thread has the pics of my cable;
http://www.rctech.net/forum/showthread.php?t=233775
06-25-2008, 03:58 PM
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Posted By Skiddins

Hi, the car has been through some development so...

Hi, the car has been through some development so the main weakpoint of the driveshafts seems to be a lot better.

This thread is always helpful with lots of advice from fellow drivers.
The support...
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