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10-07-2012, 08:16 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

We have a class we call scale spec. It's 25.5...

We have a class we call scale spec. It's 25.5 brushless or silver can, with vta or rcgt style cars. I'm getting an older car ready to sell as a rwady to race pacjage, but I don't want to let go of my...
10-07-2012, 02:42 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I meant to ask about silver can with motor type...

I meant to ask about silver can with motor type set to forward only. I went ahead and wired it like the instructions. It doesn't look pretty, but it works.

-Mike
10-05-2012, 08:42 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

When hooking up a silver can for forward only, do...

When hooking up a silver can for forward only, do I have to wire it according to forward-only diagram? Or can I hook it up according to the forward / reverse diagram?

-Mike
02-20-2012, 01:26 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I've never had a sensor issue with any of my 3...

I've never had a sensor issue with any of my 3 cars in 2+ years now. Even when I got t-boned right in the motor. So I'd definitely choose feel over sensorless any day.

Maybe sensor problems are...
02-18-2012, 02:13 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Only shows 212 for me. -Mike

Only shows 212 for me.

-Mike
02-17-2012, 11:11 AM
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Posted By grippgoat

What about rotors? Does a high-torque rotor tend...

What about rotors? Does a high-torque rotor tend to give more braking?

-Mike
02-16-2012, 11:33 AM
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Posted By grippgoat

Suggestion for Tekin: Rather than just a steady...

Suggestion for Tekin: Rather than just a steady blink, blink the version number.

You could blink N times for each digit with a pause in between, and a longer pause before repeating. Or maybe...
04-30-2011, 12:34 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Drive to the store to get me food while I'm...

Drive to the store to get me food while I'm marshalling. :ha:

-Mike
03-22-2011, 02:44 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

What's the smallest recommended wire gauge for...

What's the smallest recommended wire gauge for use with 25.5 no-timing up through 17.5 boosted?

Looking to trim some weight. :) I think I've been running 16 gauge (or maybe it's 14, can't...
03-17-2011, 09:36 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I tried 150 EPA first, with NW 5 and min throttle...

I tried 150 EPA first, with NW 5 and min throttle at 10.

Max trigger on the monitor was about 2020, the LED lit and I heard hum at 150. 150/2020 = 7.4%.

With EPA at 100, max trigger was 1350. ...
03-16-2011, 06:20 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Have you played with the punch setting in the...

Have you played with the punch setting in the transmitter?

-Mike
03-16-2011, 03:16 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I may still be confused as to what the settings...

I may still be confused as to what the settings are designed to do, whether they're working as designed, and why they were designed that way. But in terms of what they actually do in the current...
03-16-2011, 12:57 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

That's a subset of what I tested last night, and...

That's a subset of what I tested last night, and posted about above. I'll do exactly the test you describe tonight, though, and post the results.

I'm guessing you'd like a radio re-calibration...
03-16-2011, 10:07 AM
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Posted By grippgoat

No significant cogging. Just a tiny bit when I...

No significant cogging. Just a tiny bit when I squeeze the trigger ever-so-slowly and find that point right when the wheels are just barely trying to start turning. I never get any in practical...
03-15-2011, 11:21 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

What radio do you use? -Mike

What radio do you use?

-Mike
03-15-2011, 09:45 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Alright, so I did some testing. The Tekin is...

Alright, so I did some testing. The Tekin is definitely weird.

Here's roughly what happens when I pull the trigger slowly.

1) First 10% of throttle throw: complete dead band. Absolutely no...
03-15-2011, 07:33 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Thanks for the response, Randy. Just to...

Thanks for the response, Randy.

Just to clarify... if I'm not having any problems with the neutral width at 0, is there actually any reason to increase it to 10?

-Mike
03-15-2011, 02:51 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

To explain how I was testing a bit more... ...

To explain how I was testing a bit more...

The DX3R has that status screen where it shows you the servo positions. The point where I get drive is about 250, which I think is out of 1200 or so,...
03-15-2011, 01:04 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I've got a question about neutral width, minimum...

I've got a question about neutral width, minimum throttle/brake, and radio settings like punch (KO EX-10) and throttle accel (4pk). The punch/throttle excel feature makes the radio jump from...
02-25-2011, 06:59 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Sorry for the snarky response. The fastest...

Sorry for the snarky response. The fastest solution is to find someone local to help. You might try your local hobby shop.

-Mike
02-25-2011, 11:59 AM
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Posted By grippgoat

That depends on whether you bought it to look at...

That depends on whether you bought it to look at and fiddle with in HotWire, or whether you actually bought it to put in a car and run a motor. :weird:

Seriously, you've gotta hook it up to a...
12-04-2010, 09:53 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

Hairy, Are you positive your battery is...

Hairy,

Are you positive your battery is fine? I've got a Protek that was flaky, until a cell finally crapped out. That doesn't really explain the whole "it gets stuck in a couple positions"...
09-25-2010, 02:19 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

You have to select one of the two custom timing...

You have to select one of the two custom timing profiles first.

-Mike
09-23-2010, 09:07 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I think the suggested starting point with 208 is...

I think the suggested starting point with 208 is just whatever you were running with 203. The UI looks different, but the underlying options are all the same.

-Mike
09-21-2010, 06:16 PM
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Posted By grippgoat

I've got a couple setup questions. 1)...

I've got a couple setup questions.

1) Redline 17.5 motor, no-timing class. Very tight indoor carpet track, lots of grip in the groove, not so much outside the groove. I initially tried a setup...
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