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Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-14-2012, 03:54 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

AVID Piston Setup

Here's my most recent setup for indoor clay at West Coast RC. For now I am running our 2+2 1.5 and 1.1 pistons with AE 30wt, although at times I'll run 27.5 wt rear oil.

I saw a bunch of people...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-06-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

About the Triad spur gear noise.... all plastic...

About the Triad spur gear noise.... all plastic parts are molded with zero moisture because the temps would make any water turn to steam in the press. Thus, after molding they need to absorb...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-23-2012, 01:48 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

There is a reaction torque from the motor to the...

There is a reaction torque from the motor to the car when you accelerate. With the standard rear motor behind the axle, it helps push down on the rear tires. When the motor is flipped in front of...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-19-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

3/16" Button Head should be the one. ...

3/16" Button Head should be the one.
http://www.teamassociated.com/parts/details/6920/
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-12-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Sticking with just the stock AE pistons, 1.7 in...

Sticking with just the stock AE pistons, 1.7 in the rear will probably help. Typically 32.5wt AE oil is the best I've found.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-06-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Just contact AVID and we'll send a new set out to...

Just contact AVID and we'll send a new set out to you! I've seen 1-2 hexes where the drill hole for the screw was off a bit. If you're at OCRC, just talk to Jake and he might have one on the wall....
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-24-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

3mm shafts compared to 3.5mm take up less volume...

3mm shafts compared to 3.5mm take up less volume inside the shock at full compression. Less volume compensation inside the shock= more oil, less air. 3mm shafts also let then re-do the seal package...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-23-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Triad of course :) .... the shocks are really...

Triad of course :) .... the shocks are really nice and dropped my laptimes (about 3 seconds over a 16 lap 5 min run) but cost more.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-22-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

I wasn't aware there was an epic problem with the...

I wasn't aware there was an epic problem with the bleeder screw seals. Are tons of people having issues, or just you guys? They seem fine on my car.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-16-2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Add to that a 76 spur. Gear sizes offered are: ...

Add to that a 76 spur. Gear sizes offered are: 69, 72, 75, 76, 78, 81, 84, 87.

We decided to make the 1020-STK kits come with 72-76. Many Losi buggy racers were asking for a 76 so we decided...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-03-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

. If you have a B44, it will fit too! We...

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If you have a B44, it will fit too! We will sell a B44 adapter set which has the extra shims and instructions to run the Triad on the B44.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-02-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Yes, the spur gear is molded and it has drive...

Yes, the spur gear is molded and it has drive dogs on both sides for the slipper pads. Once you see them both side by side you'll see it's got quite a few differences with the VTS slipper.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-17-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Hex adapters on buggy...a few good things: ...

Hex adapters on buggy...a few good things:

-front tires don't have bearings in the wheels
-you can put front tires on the back to break them in (typically on the street)
-Rear wheel/tire shared...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-10-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Yes, I ran AE blank 3 hole 56 drilled. I...

Yes, I ran AE blank 3 hole 56 drilled. I would've liked to try #2s but I ran out of time.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-10-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

We are just about to sell out of the buggy/truck...

We are just about to sell out of the buggy/truck rear sets, but when the next spring shipment arrives our plan is to start selling them individually.

Kurt
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-08-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

At SDRC, I think my fastest buggy lap was 25.9...

At SDRC, I think my fastest buggy lap was 25.9 but I had a few 26.2 or 26.3. In 4wd I did some 25.4-25.5 and in SC10 I did some low 27s, but mostly low 28s.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-08-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

We haven't had a chance to post these up on the...

We haven't had a chance to post these up on the AVID site since David is at AMS3.0, but my friend Arno posted a couple setups on Petit RC for low grip tracks (my SDRC Top Gun Race setup and JP...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-31-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

The collar adapters lock onto the existing shock...

The collar adapters lock onto the existing shock collar and I use the silver screw as a reference when adjusting my car on the fly. We wanted something that was simple, inexpensive, and easy to...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-28-2012, 09:12 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

I was there talking with Brent. I got some parts...

I was there talking with Brent. I got some parts and the new LRP power supply. Stop me and say hi next time! That goes for anyone on here if you see me at the track :)
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-28-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

I believe the upper collar adapters will be...

I believe the upper collar adapters will be available within a week. The lower spring cups will take a few more weeks to finish.

Also our white hex wheels are all in, so you'll be able to get...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-28-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

car pics

Here's some pics I snapped of my B4.1 WE. Sorry it's not perfectly clean...straight off the track from practice last week.

I am running pre-production spring cups and upper collar adapters. ...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-27-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

We have some AVID upper collar adapters coming...

We have some AVID upper collar adapters coming soon. I will post a pic of the pre-production parts later...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-21-2012, 09:40 AM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Sounds like you could have defective...

Sounds like you could have defective turnbuckles...are the threads a tight fit? There should be enough resistance to prevent them from turning in the plastic. I would call AE and ask about sending...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-07-2012, 11:03 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

The carbon is more rigid, I feel it's more...

The carbon is more rigid, I feel it's more predictable. My entire car is carbon arms.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-07-2012, 02:53 PM
Replies: 28,709
Views: 3,139,301
Posted By kdub

Whenever I've tested, the CVDs work slightly...

Whenever I've tested, the CVDs work slightly different, most notably on power they tend to lock-in and resist motion a bit more. On tracks with decent grip, the CVDs can help feel more stable when...
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