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Forum: Electric On-Road
12-02-2015, 08:24 AM
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Posted By Lonestar

I will read it a third time to see if I finally...

I will read it a third time to see if I finally understand it :D

(I hit boards AND I'm thick-necked!!!)

Thanks ;)

Paul
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-02-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 7,555
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Posted By Lonestar

X-tian, will do ;) L-brackets would certainly...

X-tian, will do ;) L-brackets would certainly help anyway :D Any suggestions? Thanks!
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-02-2015, 06:27 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Hi guys any direct bolt-on parts (yokomo or...

Hi guys

any direct bolt-on parts (yokomo or other brands) you could point me to that would allow to limit the lateral movement of the battery pack but still fit on the split scotch tape alloy...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-01-2015, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Stop hitting boards at full speed (you saw...

Stop hitting boards at full speed

(you saw this coming, didn't you?)

a few tips:
- dremel the wheel axle so it doesn't stick out of the rim and catch it when you hit that board
- tighten the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
12-01-2015, 06:17 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

This is already happening in offroad... could...

This is already happening in offroad... could very well come into onroad. Actually, not so long ago, Xray used to sell their cars in "rubber" and "foam" spec...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-26-2015, 07:01 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Hardijs - you don't necessarily have to buy the...

Hardijs - you don't necessarily have to buy the Yokomo DCJ's. There are a number of aftermarket companies who do DCJ's for the BD7. The Roche are very decent, for a bit cheaper in most cases ;)
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-22-2015, 05:47 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Well if you haven't done so already, pick up...

Well if you haven't done so already, pick up front DCJ's and a decent servo mount. Stock turnbuckles aren't the best either...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-06-2015, 12:55 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

standard. looks like everyone is using HPI...

standard.

looks like everyone is using HPI silvers outdoor no matter what

(haven't tried myself tbh... not that my impressions matter anyway!)
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-06-2015, 12:54 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Thumbs up I stand corrected. Interesting. So that new lynx...

I stand corrected. Interesting. So that new lynx actually is competition-worthy. I know of so many folks who had problems with the previous one (grey and green iirc, already multiplex I think)....
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-01-2015, 12:23 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

I've used on on my xray... value for money is...

I've used on on my xray... value for money is good, reliability not so as soon as you start using it with super-thick oils to make a spool-like diff... but as long as you remain reasonable, it's ok...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-29-2015, 05:11 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

got my answer... it IS the v2... ...

got my answer... it IS the v2...

http://ets.redrc.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Sat-PrumperBD7-8.jpg
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-29-2015, 05:09 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Just reviewed the above link... skeptical about...

Just reviewed the above link... skeptical about yannic using Hitec gear, esp. when his shirt says "sanwa" ;)

On a more serious note - what servo are these guys using? Theory says BLS-V2, but I...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-23-2015, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

regarding track temps, judging by the pictures,...

regarding track temps, judging by the pictures, and the long sleeves / sweaters of most drivers, they look like normal springtime pics to me, ie ca. 25degC.

No idea if they preaheated the fluids,...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-23-2015, 01:10 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

voila. that's what I'm asking about...

voila. that's what I'm asking about...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-22-2015, 05:01 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

All, as I was browsing ETS setup sheets... am I...

All, as I was browsing ETS setup sheets... am I the only one surprised to see so thick rear diffs on a medium-grip track?

Cheers
Paul
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-07-2015, 01:41 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

cannot agree more on the first one as discussed...

cannot agree more on the first one as discussed earlier :D

Can you elaborate on the second one? Judging by slop alone (which might be just the tip of the iceberg), I'm struggling with that...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-02-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Did you have both? ;) I had both BD7 '15 and T4...

Did you have both? ;) I had both BD7 '15 and T4 '14 for a couple of months until a few days ago (sold the T4)... believe me, I have played with the 4 scales extensively. The BD7 '15 has way more...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-02-2015, 12:34 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

stop crashing :D more seriously - replace...

stop crashing :D

more seriously - replace balljoints, threads are likely stripped by now and they are moving as soon as you hit anything. I was also told the m3 thread depth of the stock...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-02-2015, 12:30 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

:nod: also had very good luck with Arrowmax...

:nod:

also had very good luck with Arrowmax in the past, at least the old design with two grub screws, the quality was outstanding.

I also recall there was a hack to install TRF joints, as they...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-30-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

any DCJ will be smoother, give less chatter,...

any DCJ will be smoother, give less chatter, provide more front end, than a single joint. The noise change is striking.
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-30-2015, 01:32 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Just do it consistently so you can feel the...

Just do it consistently so you can feel the impact of a fluid change. A scale helps!
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-27-2015, 03:30 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

Interesting comments a few pages ago about what...

Interesting comments a few pages ago about what is the one single setup change to modify the car ;)

re chassis weights... I run wheel balancing weights on the electronics side. Cheaper than the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-12-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

what is the single suspension geometry adjustment...

what is the single suspension geometry adjustment you found to have the biggest effect on the car's balance, guys?

Paul
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-12-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

the 14 diff drops right in the 15 rear...

the 14 diff drops right in the 15 rear bulkheads... don't see why the front would be any different...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-11-2015, 04:55 AM
Replies: 7,555
Views: 1,699,168
Posted By Lonestar

I ran the car yesterday for a few packs with a...

I ran the car yesterday for a few packs with a brand new prev-gen diff, filled with 5K... after 8 packs, no leaks. The first few laps were definitely a handful, probably as it took a few efforts for...
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