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Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-13-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Try blue front springs, green rear springs and...

Try blue front springs, green rear springs and kit pistons/oil/shock positions to start. What compound foams... green?

You might be better off running a set of square fuzzy tires on both front...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-14-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Some good pix would be nice. If the body is...

Some good pix would be nice. If the body is wider than the tub, then using velcro for mounting might be nixed. If so, then seeing where the body comes over the nose and rear shock tower would be...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-01-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

No worries. I was very happy that they fit! Im...

No worries. I was very happy that they fit! Im surprised AE hasnt released some of their own...

The front boots from the same company fit the front shocks of the B4 as well. They might work...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-21-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

For you guys with the new FT shocks that want...

For you guys with the new FT shocks that want cleaner longer lasting seals...

http://i206.photobucket.com/albums/bb198/dnewms/IMG00366-20101221-1536.jpg
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-03-2010, 08:04 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Guess not. :rolleyes: 75/23 sound like a...

Guess not. :rolleyes:

75/23 sound like a decent place to start for a boosted 10.5 in my B4? I know gearing is subjective... but any suggestions?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-01-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

I just picked up the newer threaded bodies for my...

I just picked up the newer threaded bodies for my B4. Anyone elses fronts darker then the rears?? :(
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-27-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Thanx for the info! Ive never heard of Savox...

Thanx for the info! Ive never heard of Savox before. Ill be sure and check them out.

Payin $200 for a servo isnt a big deal to me... especially if i know i can get years of use out of one. I...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-27-2010, 07:12 AM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Im still using Airtronics 94357/8's for this very...

Im still using Airtronics 94357/8's for this very reason. The .06 transit is very important to me. What company makes NEW .06 transit speed servos at 5v ratings?

My servos are aging... and need...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-20-2010, 06:39 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Nice work Cherry. The rear should really feel...

Nice work Cherry. The rear should really feel locked in on flat turns.

Im surprised you didnt incorporate a sliding piece in its place. Grind off the majority of the ballstud tab... use a...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-08-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

They have been out for years, and are some of the...

They have been out for years, and are some of the most inconsistent handling pistons you could ever put in your shocks. If you race on a surface that is rutted, or requires fast piston speed... the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
10-08-2010, 05:23 AM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Are you talking about the two piece RPM pistons...

Are you talking about the two piece RPM pistons that allow different bound and rebound rates (valving)?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
09-07-2010, 07:38 AM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Put the insert in the tire. Grab a set of...

Put the insert in the tire. Grab a set of Mechanics gloves. Hit the tire with a heatgun and work the insert around inside the tire. Add heat evenly, and not too much at a time. Its a little time...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-29-2010, 11:30 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Nah, i used that heavy duty stuff... and made...

Nah, i used that heavy duty stuff... and made sure to clean both surfaces with denatured alcohol before putting the velcro on (masking tape on the body after painting, denatured alcohol can screw up...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-29-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

I agree!! I have a set screw filling the hole in...

I agree!! I have a set screw filling the hole in my top plate, and modded my rear tower to get rid of the rear body mount. Velcro makes it so much easier, and i have never had a problem with the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-29-2010, 03:27 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

ASC6929. Its just a screw with a hole in it for...

ASC6929. Its just a screw with a hole in it for the body clip on the top plate up front...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-29-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Excellent customer service with AvidRC. David...

Excellent customer service with AvidRC. David Joor is top notch to deal with!! :nod:
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-03-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Im runnin my T4/B4 idler gear across my...

Im runnin my T4/B4 idler gear across my grandmothers 200 year old Pledge treated Cherry wood dining table top to see if its quiet. Ill keep yall posted... :D
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-14-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

No maximum height really. But it will be hard to...

No maximum height really. But it will be hard to have a buggy that handles big jumps and that corners well at the same time.

The largest jump i have had my B4 on was a massive tabletop at The...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-13-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Silver or Red widebodies are my choice for ribbed...

Silver or Red widebodies are my choice for ribbed fronts. You can take the car and drive it out in the parkinglot and do equal circles left and right to wear them down for better consistency. ...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-08-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Drive/Brake Frequency: Basically, this is the...

Drive/Brake Frequency: Basically, this is the operating frequency of the speed controller for drive or brake purposes. In general, the lower the freq (say 2kHz) the more responsive the feel... and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-07-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Just curious, did your setup feel the best before...

Just curious, did your setup feel the best before or after the rear shocks were rebuilt... and did you add the weight before or after the shock rebuild?

IMO... with offroad, shocks are...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-03-2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

Welcome back! I think the body looks great! I...

Welcome back! I think the body looks great! I took a break from R/C too, and man did i miss it. Gotta love the smell of fresh cut grass and tire sauce on race morning!! :D

Take your stuff with...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-29-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

I ran a setup years ago (truck) with the link in...

I ran a setup years ago (truck) with the link in the outer hole of the front tower and the outer hole of the rear brace with a rear swaybar and Losi mini pins front and rear, and it was dialed. Dont...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-28-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

On a loose dirt surface, ballstud changes arent...

On a loose dirt surface, ballstud changes arent very noticeable, except for loss/gain of stability through ruts and over jumps. The grippier the surface, then the greater the effect felt with link...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-25-2010, 06:31 AM
Replies: 14,455
Views: 1,378,351
Posted By DaveW

A trailing front axle will be much easier to...

A trailing front axle will be much easier to drive, easier to be smooth and consistent with.

All in all a T4 should feel a lot like your GT did. To me there isnt much noticeable difference...
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