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Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-19-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Selling my ECO. I sure wish I had this buggy a...

Selling my ECO. I sure wish I had this buggy a year ago when I had time to practice and race.

http://www.rctech.net/forum/r-c-items-sale-trade/524948-mugen-mbx6-eco-tekin-2050-mmp-lots-extras.html...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-01-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

How did you get them to do that. I emailed them...

How did you get them to do that. I emailed them about a problem and never heard back from them.

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-21-2011, 02:29 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Well, I emailed them. We'll see what they say. ...

Well, I emailed them. We'll see what they say.

In the mean time, I made my own new steering brace out of aluminum. If I have to use it, it will save me $20 and will be just as functional and only...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-21-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Love my new Mugen, but really need to vent and...

Love my new Mugen, but really need to vent and get some advice here.

I just tried to take off the steering brace and the two screws going into the steering posts were super tight. I managed to get...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
05-07-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

It got to run mine again last night. Just...

It got to run mine again last night. Just practice on a small outdoor 1/10th scale track made mostly for short course racing. I'm running the MMP with Tekin 2050, 19t pinion, Hyperion 4S 5000mAh....
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-26-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

I figured out why the white paint on my body is...

I figured out why the white paint on my body is flaking off. I thought it was either cheap paint, poor prep, or really hard impacts.

I should have read the label on the paint. It clearly stated...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-25-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Yeah, I know. The worn tires were the right...

Yeah, I know. The worn tires were the right choice when the track was dry. I later switched to some M3's with about half their life left for a comparison. Poor track conditions, learning a new buggy,...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-24-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

I finally got mine to the track. The track was...

I finally got mine to the track. The track was bone dry on my first run, and still did pretty well on worn out tires. Later I tried it when the track was very wet and muddy, and again while it...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-22-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Wasn't an issue for me. I'm using the 2050kv...

Wasn't an issue for me. I'm using the 2050kv buggy motor from Tekin.

Now, if I could only bring myself to getting this beauty dirty. Makes me wish I had a nice indoor carpet track to run on....
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-19-2011, 08:01 AM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

I like to reinforce my body with drywall tape and...

I like to reinforce my body with drywall tape and shoe goo around the mounting holes. And like you, I put some clear box tap on other parts of the body that might rub, like above the battery.


...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-18-2011, 11:12 AM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Thanks for the info. I'll give that a try. ...

Thanks for the info. I'll give that a try.

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-17-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

I needed a way to keep the motor wires from...

I needed a way to keep the motor wires from getting into the pinion. I found an old wire keeper and mounted it on the motor mount.

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-17-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

And here are some pics of my attempt to paint. I...

And here are some pics of my attempt to paint. I think it could have turned out worse. I'm happy with the result.

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-17-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Gave in to temptation and picked up an Eco from...

Gave in to temptation and picked up an Eco from the LHS on Friday. Already have it built, but only ran it in the street. I too had the issue with the stone guard screw getting in the way of the...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-15-2011, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Did you already get a buyer? If not let me know...

Did you already get a buyer? If not let me know please.

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-13-2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Sold in less than one day....LOL ben

Sold in less than one day....LOL

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Check this out. Long read, but lots of good and...

Check this out. Long read, but lots of good and easy to understand tuning information.

http://jq-products.com/the-news/43-the-testing/160-the-guide

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Thanks guys for the replies. I was debating...

Thanks guys for the replies. I was debating keeping the EliteRC mount just in case the moons align and I get the ECO. But now I know that I should just sell the mount and put the money towards my...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

My problem is I don't race, except for a club...

My problem is I don't race, except for a club race every once in a while. I'd have to sell some other cars I have to justify and pay for the ECO. $499 seems steep.

ben
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-12-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7,533
Views: 1,284,646
Posted By armourbl

Has anyone tried the EliteRC MBX6 motor mount on...

Has anyone tried the EliteRC MBX6 motor mount on the ECO yet? I'm wondering if it fits or not because I have one, and I'm considering getting an ECO.

ben
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