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Forum: Electric On-Road
03-06-2007, 04:49 AM
Replies: 451
Views: 27,483
Posted By Arthur

Red face nm - I'll try reading all the thread

nm - I'll try reading all the thread
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-24-2006, 06:27 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 40,974
Posted By Arthur

Thanks guys - I guess my gear is safe then, just...

Thanks guys - I guess my gear is safe then, just got to be careful if ever I go back and race at Halifax then!
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-24-2006, 06:24 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 40,974
Posted By Arthur

You can find many threads about overheating...

You can find many threads about overheating motors and blown escs and the advice to contact their LHS or distributor - this kind of thread where the same advice about ratio is given comes up often. ...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-24-2006, 04:58 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 40,974
Posted By Arthur

I've gone round the forums Orion, hpi-Europe and...

I've gone round the forums Orion, hpi-Europe and our main one here in the uk RCRaceChat.

I didn't see any evidence that there is an issue. I can find untold amounts of posts about how much oil...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-24-2006, 03:40 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 40,974
Posted By Arthur

No I don't think so, I think post 320 deserves to...

No I don't think so, I think post 320 deserves to be re read.
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-20-2006, 12:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,641
Posted By Arthur

Talking True story: A young lad showed up trackside...

True story:
A young lad showed up trackside with a nasty looking red burn up his cheek, when asked how it happened he said well I was doing some soldering and I got an itchy ear...


To this day...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-20-2006, 05:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,615
Posted By Arthur

The closer the Schottky is mounted to the motor...

The closer the Schottky is mounted to the motor the better, I couldn't say how much better because I'm no EE.

The idea is that the Schottky offers a much easier path for the back emf than the...
Forum: Racing Forum
11-17-2006, 05:03 AM
Replies: 9,876
Views: 472,765
Posted By Arthur

Red face LiPos are fine in the model aircraft hobby as the...

LiPos are fine in the model aircraft hobby as the nature of dealing with 3 dimensions requires a certain standard of mental maturity, unfortunately there is no such standard required to race an RC...
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-15-2006, 12:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,615
Posted By Arthur

The forward voltage drop of a Schottky diode is...

The forward voltage drop of a Schottky diode is so low that the back emf uses that path rather than the path offered by the brake fets.

Well, that's what I always thought, be glad to hear if I...
Forum: Racing Forum
11-09-2006, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9,876
Views: 472,765
Posted By Arthur

Yeah - I've been lurking around long enough to...

Yeah - I've been lurking around long enough to have spotted that :smile:



I'm stockpiled up with leaded solder :nod:
Forum: Racing Forum
11-09-2006, 05:04 AM
Replies: 9,876
Views: 472,765
Posted By Arthur

I read that and it made me so mad that someone in...

I read that and it made me so mad that someone in that position would say something like that. I unwound a Co27 and as you said 64inch+ of wire. IMO It has to be the faulty thinking behind the web...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-31-2006, 04:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,207
Posted By Arthur

I also take my laptop out of the room, I guess...

I also take my laptop out of the room, I guess carbon dust is a bad thing around such equipment.
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-07-2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,719
Posted By Arthur

Smile I don't doubt it, but the club I race at doesn't...

I don't doubt it, but the club I race at doesn't currently recognise the 13.5 motor as a stock equivalent - I know a couple of the guys are looking into it so maybe that will change.

The lack of...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-07-2006, 11:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,719
Posted By Arthur

Thanks for taking the time - you've convinced me...

Thanks for taking the time - you've convinced me to wait a while before considering brushless for my car.

The only escs I was aware of that have a problem starting are the homebrew pic chip based...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-07-2006, 12:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,719
Posted By Arthur

Smile Hi Wild Cherry, can you expand on this: My...

Hi Wild Cherry, can you expand on this:

My understanding is that limiting the rpm of a sensored brushless esc is just a timing issue, I don't see where power is removed or why the FETs have to...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-05-2006, 03:57 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,719
Posted By Arthur

This isn't a Competition Sphere, so it doesn't...

This isn't a Competition Sphere, so it doesn't have a LiPo mode setting.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-31-2006, 04:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 798
Posted By Arthur

Try asking here: RC Bike forum...

Try asking here: RC Bike forum (http://www.rcracechat.com/vb/forumdisplay.php?f=276)#

Good luck - never tried two wheels myself but it looks great fun.
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-30-2006, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 735
Posted By Arthur

It's better to let the drops soak into the porous...

It's better to let the drops soak into the porous brushes, the drops wick through the brush.
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-18-2005, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12,706
Views: 1,021,033
Posted By Arthur

Re: Xray 04 FK

This isn't possible with the XRC chassis
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-02-2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 5,437
Views: 503,815
Posted By Arthur

Pillowball is no typo, it's just come across from...

Pillowball is no typo, it's just come across from the pillowballs used in the suspension on full size cars. They do a similar function to what most rc car manufacturers call pivot balls.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-10-2005, 11:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,256
Posted By Arthur

The instructions I got with my V2 showed how to...

The instructions I got with my V2 showed how to snag the brush shunt on the copper brush guide to hold the brush away from the comm.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-09-2005, 11:47 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,439
Posted By Arthur

This guy has a shotgun :eek: :eek: :eek: Now...

This guy has a shotgun :eek: :eek: :eek:

Now it's definately more scary than funny:nod:
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2005, 01:27 AM
Replies: 12,706
Views: 1,021,033
Posted By Arthur

Venom...

ooops I think we are talking about different things :blush:

I'm talking about drilling a hole in the plastic cap that the rubber bladder pops onto, this is to reduce the rebound. I was more...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2005, 01:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,060
Posted By Arthur

Not sure pivot ball can be purchased in a single...

Not sure pivot ball can be purchased in a single kit, I really don't think so.

I think your best bet is to find an Evo2 FoC owner with a full set of pivot ball suspension that they'd happily sell....
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-04-2005, 12:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,060
Posted By Arthur

same here...

I have an FK and an Evo2, the FK is fine but the Evo2 suffers from more play than I'd like.

If you have ever taken off the metal bearing shields, the thin clip that you prise out makes a good shim...
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