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04-21-2010, 09:41 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I would go up in a tooth for the pinion. I'm...

I would go up in a tooth for the pinion. I'm running the metal 45 tooth spur and 14 tooth pinion. I've got the 2200kv MMM combo and temps are good.
04-07-2010, 10:06 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I would change them... other wise you run the...

I would change them... other wise you run the risk of bending them again and damaging the shocks worse. Plus if you race you will get false settings when you adjust or change camber etc.
04-04-2010, 06:36 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I put all my E stuff on my nitro roller and...

I put all my E stuff on my nitro roller and didn't like the stock set up. I felt it was too light on the springs and pushed too much. I switched over to Drake's set up and like it much better. But I...
03-31-2010, 11:33 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

So far I haven't had too much dirt get in. But...

So far I haven't had too much dirt get in. But it's only been ran indoors and I have heard that the battery tray on the Losi kit breaks easily. Plus I also heard that you have to grind out the...
03-31-2010, 03:08 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

Is the JC body taller than the others? I will...

Is the JC body taller than the others? I will eventually need another body and I will need the tallest one over the center diff. Since my esc sits so high with my conversion kit.
03-30-2010, 03:24 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

[QUOTE=oliv996;7205521]Here are some pics of my...

[QUOTE=oliv996;7205521]Here are some pics of my 8ight newly re-assembled:

awesome looking buggy!! I like the blue parts, adds a personal touch. Let us know how it does once you get it on the track.
03-29-2010, 09:41 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

yeah my bad....sorry :( I was told by my lhs it...

yeah my bad....sorry :( I was told by my lhs it was for plastic. But I did actually have the plastic melt on me. I thought it was because the screw had just stripped the inside of the plastic part....
03-28-2010, 05:37 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

Yes there is 2 screws but you could try plastic...

Yes there is 2 screws but you could try plastic thread lock..

http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/tam/tam87004.htm

every time I have had a screw come out of plastic I use this thread lock and it works...
03-18-2010, 06:06 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I have the 2.0 nitro buggy and the kit dropped...

I have the 2.0 nitro buggy and the kit dropped right in. I just don't know if the chassis is any different between the two.
03-12-2010, 11:38 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

here you go... this takes you right to the losi...

here you go... this takes you right to the losi kits. I have the ultimate kit and the quality is top notch. Plus Dan (the owner) is a great guy and the customer service is EXCELLENT!!
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03-11-2010, 01:15 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

1. Also like JAMMINKRAZY I have my transponder...

1. Also like JAMMINKRAZY I have my transponder located in the same place. Except I screwed in directly on the receiver box and ran the wire through were the switch is located.
...
03-07-2010, 11:53 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

+1 just got a 4s 5000 mah 25c and so far so good....

+1 just got a 4s 5000 mah 25c and so far so good. Plus if you go to bishop power products website, they do free domestic usps shipping over $100 order.
02-27-2010, 10:43 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

yeah you won't get 20 minutes with the 2650 and...

yeah you won't get 20 minutes with the 2650 and 4s. But as far as I've heard you should be able to get close with the 1800 and 5s or 6s. It's supposed to run cooler and speed should be about the same...
02-27-2010, 10:37 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I actually haven't checked my runtime with only 5...

I actually haven't checked my runtime with only 5 minute quals and 10 minute mains. 20 minute run times will be tough, what motor are you running?
02-27-2010, 10:25 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

Use this chart to figure out your gearing... ...

Use this chart to figure out your gearing...

http://www.scriptasylum.com/rc_speed/_top_speed.html

I'd gear for around 40mph and work around there.
02-26-2010, 07:42 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

Your welcome and once again, he might be able to...

Your welcome and once again, he might be able to get more. I've never sold anything on ebay but that would be another route. Good luck with the sale.
02-25-2010, 08:01 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

It's tough to say... You never get as much as you...

It's tough to say... You never get as much as you "think" that you should get. Even though you spent x amount of dollars, you will never get as much as you put in. I even have a hard time trying to...
02-24-2010, 08:34 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

All depends on what kind of shape the buggy is in...

All depends on what kind of shape the buggy is in and how many cycles and how well treated the lipo is. Plus if he has any extra's to go with it...
02-23-2010, 07:32 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I've had good luck with losi's pink taper pins...

I've had good luck with losi's pink taper pins and panther switch 2.0 clays.
02-22-2010, 11:15 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

great thanks!! I'm just going through that set up...

great thanks!! I'm just going through that set up sheet and making sure i have or get the right parts.
02-22-2010, 09:27 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

Thanks Caper..... do you know which black springs...

Thanks Caper..... do you know which black springs he is running? either the 3.1x3.4'' or the 2.3x5.0'' ?
02-22-2010, 08:34 AM
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Posted By tom2tone

Exclamation Has anyone tried this set up for a converted...

Has anyone tried this set up for a converted 8ight 2.0? So far I am just using the stock set up and wanted to try something different. I feel the shock oil is too light and hoping the thicker diff...
02-18-2010, 05:43 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

[QUOTE=freelife04239;7022754]no one said any...

[QUOTE=freelife04239;7022754]no one said any thing about putting dry ice on the bearings it works realy good to get some extra lifr out of them. I use dry ice to clean my bearings after a race also ...
02-17-2010, 09:41 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

I have the RCPD conversion and I had to really...

I have the RCPD conversion and I had to really bend the top plate down, to get my esc to fit under the body. So now when you look at the top plate sitting on the motor mount there is a gap. Whenever...
02-14-2010, 07:11 PM
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Posted By tom2tone

That is what I had as a backup and it ran fine, I...

That is what I had as a backup and it ran fine, I did also find the metal 45T spur. I think I am having more issue's with my conversion kit than the spur gear. BTW thanks for the info :cool:
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