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07-28-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,820
Posted By eco8gator

I have one of these and love the way it drives...

I have one of these and love the way it drives (it has its own feel). You don't find nice examples like this often so if you want one this looks sweet.
07-21-2019, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,503
Posted By eco8gator

I decided to make a few changes to my YZ10 which...

I decided to make a few changes to my YZ10 which includes the following:

YZ4 Shocks (much better than the RC10 shocks)
Orion Vortex R10 ESC (replaced Novak GTB2)
R1 V16 13.5 Motor (replaced...
07-19-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,503
Posted By eco8gator

Here is my former YZ10...

Here is my former YZ10 collection...https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/8868_b45db9d8ab45d40c745dabf91b0e3a348db3ce74.jpeg
07-17-2019, 09:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,503
Posted By eco8gator

Wow, you have a fantastic collection! I...

Wow, you have a fantastic collection!

I used to have a huge stash of cars (3x 94 YZ10 and 1x Pavidis); one 94 and the Pavidis were runners. I am down to one 94 YZ10 and a stash of loose parts.
07-17-2019, 09:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,503
Posted By eco8gator

Why did you get rid of the YZ4?

Why did you get rid of the YZ4?
07-15-2019, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,503
Posted By eco8gator

Yokomo 94 YZ10 vs YZ4

Hello All

The YZ10 pictures was released in 1994 and the YZ4 was released in 2015.

It's been 25 years and the YZ10 still looks impressive when compared to the YZ4.
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07-07-2019, 08:30 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 67,919
Posted By eco8gator

I recently installed an HMX 10 in it was pretty...

I recently installed an HMX 10 in it was pretty easy to setup and flash.

​​​​​​I am using it in a Yokomo YZ4 belt with a 13.5 R1 in blinky mode. The chassis is tight and a top mounted fan just...
Forum: Vintage Forum
07-01-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,580
Posted By eco8gator

For 4wd (if you can go pre 98 vs 94...much cooler...

For 4wd (if you can go pre 98 vs 94...much cooler list of cars): Yokomo YZ10 (Variants to 98), Schumacher Cat 2000, losi xx4

These were the 3 most competitive 4wd cars during that time frame
07-01-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1,785
Views: 429,539
Posted By eco8gator

Shhhhhhhhhh! Don't tell let anyone know you can...

Shhhhhhhhhh! Don't tell let anyone know you can still win with the YZ4 (belt) so we can continue to pick up chassis for 1/4th the price of a new one:). I absolutely love mine.
06-21-2019, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1,785
Views: 429,539
Posted By eco8gator

Well I finally purchased a modern car; a belt...

Well I finally purchased a modern car; a belt YZ4. Things have changed significantly when compared to my 94 YZ10.I am very surprised that you can pick up used YZ4 for next to nothing. I feel I was...
06-17-2019, 05:08 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Just drove my f201 on a prepped track (Village...

Just drove my f201 on a prepped track (Village Raceway) and it was an amazing experience. The 4wd system is a big help in braking and in the corners.
06-14-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 37,629
Posted By eco8gator

Its funny, though I typed what I typed I was also...

Its funny, though I typed what I typed I was also thinking what you said to me to myself. I get the point of the thread but a balance of power and setup is typically the key is most races.
...
06-12-2019, 04:49 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 37,629
Posted By eco8gator

The lessons being learned in this post seem to...

The lessons being learned in this post seem to apply everywhere. Too many people try to buy their advantage when practice adds the biggest advantage. I run a stock setup on the VRC sim and on many...
06-11-2019, 04:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,324
Posted By eco8gator

Message in your inbox...

Message in your inbox...
09-16-2018, 07:40 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

I replaced the full sized servo on my FW24 with a...

I replaced the full sized servo on my FW24 with a super fast Futaba BLS257 Brushless Servo which really ramped up steering responsiveness and also reduced the AUW by about 100g. I had to drop the...
09-02-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Just received a stock chassis (everything is...

Just received a stock chassis (everything is plastic, 0 upgrades) and I installed a spare 21.5 brushless setup I had laying around into it. The car drives nice, the motor stays cool but it's...
07-28-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Was doing more tinkering with the car today and...

Was doing more tinkering with the car today and realized how important the rear tow linkage setup is and that it can significantly impact the steering trim.

This all started because I noticed that...
07-15-2018, 05:41 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

The only upgrade I need at this point is gear box...

The only upgrade I need at this point is gear box housings.
07-14-2018, 11:45 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

I usually make it out after the track day during...

I usually make it out after the track day during the evening around 6:30-7 pm on Sunday. I typically drive 1/12th pan car that day because it's the only time I can use that car and it screams around...
07-12-2018, 07:44 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Fun at Village Raceway. I am being very...

Fun at Village Raceway.

I am being very reserved with the car to keep it away from the pipes. I have the max throttle limited to 80% as well. It's amazing how easy this car is to control around a...
07-11-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Well I finally had the slightest run in with a...

Well I finally had the slightest run in with a track barrier and the front gear box mount broke...sure you 201 owners have experienced this before.
I finally got my hand on the part and the design...
07-11-2018, 10:46 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

I purchased my car in eBay and the arms were...

I purchased my car in eBay and the arms were included. Not sure where there were sourced.
07-10-2018, 04:45 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Hello Yes my suspension arms are metal:)....

Hello

Yes my suspension arms are metal:). Hell if the front and rear gear box housings could be made of 6061 we would be set but I'd settle for high strength plastic with an updated design with...
07-09-2018, 08:50 PM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

Took out the stock brushed motor and esc and...

Took out the stock brushed motor and esc and replaced it with a 10.5t Gen 3 Tekin and Novak GTB2 I had in my parts bin. I have the absolute smallest pinion installed and even with the NiMH pack it is...
07-08-2018, 10:10 AM
Replies: 800
Views: 228,233
Posted By eco8gator

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20180708_155514_cdde3811ef67aabf5b6697dcfca29b7e49d37194.jpg...
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