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05-23-2011, 03:31 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

To be fair, HobbyWing made their name and...

To be fair, HobbyWing made their name and reputation on being cheap with little customer service and that is why most of us on the forum have HobbyWing ESC's, theat was their niche. You could buy 2...
03-10-2011, 12:12 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

The reason that there are 64 timing steps

There is a very clear practical technological reason for having 64 steps. One of the HobbyWing guys alluded to it a few days ago.

The HobbyWing speedo has onboard memory. The advanced timing...
02-22-2011, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Cheers Cherry, but this is not a motor issue or a...

Cheers Cherry, but this is not a motor issue or a sensor wire issue. I have tried two different motors and 3 sensor wires with the dodgy speedo. I have since used both motors without issue with two...
02-22-2011, 12:18 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

I've been having exactly the same problem with a...

I've been having exactly the same problem with a SP GT2.0 LPF. I know it isn't a problem with the motor or sensor cable as I have tried two different motors and two different sensor cables with it...
02-18-2011, 09:42 AM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Solved my own problem by rolling back to software...

Solved my own problem by rolling back to software version 1.02 first
02-18-2011, 08:59 AM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

I have as HobbyWing 2-in-1 program box. At...

I have as HobbyWing 2-in-1 program box. At present it has Hardware version HW310 V1.0 and software version V1.06_100617. I am trying to update the program box to one of the new software versions but...
02-08-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13,431
Views: 1,995,881
Posted By Rocking Donkey

Yes, I always reset my ESC after changing...

Yes, I always reset my ESC after changing software with Tx set to 100, the after setting change to 105. This is definitely not the problem. I have changed ESC software many times and have not had any...
02-08-2011, 10:38 AM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

I have exactly the same problem with my LPF. I...

I have exactly the same problem with my LPF. I have reinstalled the software and tried a range of different revisions. Even the 205 mod software is doing the same. I have tried changing motors and...
02-02-2011, 04:17 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

V2.1 or xtreme stock?

Before I buy myself an Xtreme Stock, is there any advantage to buying the 60A V2.1 instead? Do they both have the same FETs etc inside, or is the cooling better on the V2.1 because of its larger...
01-25-2011, 01:36 AM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Hi Skypilot, I always reset the esc to the radio...

Hi Skypilot, I always reset the esc to the radio after updating the esc firmware, and had tried this during racing. This is what I meant in the original message about resetting the neutral and end...
01-24-2011, 04:28 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Today whilst racing I have had problems with my...

Today whilst racing I have had problems with my esc/motor. I am running the 110 software on a GT2.0 LPF in 13.5 touring in a small hall, indoor rubber tyre. The motor kept going into sensorless mode...
01-14-2011, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Isn't the bank of capacitors actually a bank of...

Isn't the bank of capacitors actually a bank of capacitors and diodes (the surface mount components on the bottom of the PCB). I believe the combination of capacitors and diodes is used to suppress...
12-06-2010, 10:33 AM
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Views: 7,048
Posted By Rocking Donkey

Surely the release date is just in time to stop...

Surely the release date is just in time to stop people buying other buggies for christmas? I'm sure TLR would have loved for the buggy to be on the shelf already, but it doesn't always work out like...
12-02-2010, 11:19 AM
Replies: 21,236
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Mid motor also helps keep the front wheels down...

Mid motor also helps keep the front wheels down when accelerating and stops the car handling like a pendulum with all the weight out back. It also keeps all of the electronics inside the bodyshell...
08-11-2010, 03:36 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 51,993
Posted By Rocking Donkey

Try the Durango DEX410 2010 spec, I don't think...

Try the Durango DEX410 2010 spec, I don't think anything can touch that buggy in terms of quality in any scale!
03-23-2010, 02:15 PM
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Did this ever get cleared up? I have been...

Did this ever get cleared up? I have been following the thread closely but haven't seen an answer yet. I really want to join the turbo party, but not blow up too many motors. ;)

Cheers

Ben
...
03-05-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3,801
Views: 586,218
Posted By Rocking Donkey

Can anyone help me, I couldn't find the answer on...

Can anyone help me, I couldn't find the answer on either this thread or the previous BD thread.

I have inherited some sets of, what I am told, are Yokomo and Rayspeed shock springs, but I'm not...
03-04-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 13,431
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Solara, The overheat protection should work...

Solara,

The overheat protection should work for the motor and ESC. I took this from the GT2.0 manual.


If the function is activated, the output power will be cut-off when the temperature of...
03-04-2010, 01:40 AM
Replies: 13,431
Views: 1,995,881
Posted By Rocking Donkey

How do you "toast" a motor? I always run my...

How do you "toast" a motor? I always run my motors a little on the conservative side to keep the temps down, but I thought that if the motor did get too hot the thermal cutout would activate? Were...
02-26-2010, 04:52 AM
Replies: 13,431
Views: 1,995,881
Posted By Rocking Donkey

Some advice for someone outta time

Could anybody give me a starting suggestion for software version, FDR and timing advance. I'm running 13.5t rubber carpet touring on a track where the main straight is the length of a basketball...
02-25-2010, 02:11 AM
Replies: 13,431
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Posted By Rocking Donkey

Don't worry Irgo, as GM-racing is/was also...

Don't worry Irgo, as GM-racing is/was also distributed by Schumacher/Schumacher-USA the software developers will be well aware of how good the GM software is. I'm sure the next generation software...
02-16-2010, 01:59 AM
Replies: 13,431
Views: 1,995,881
Posted By Rocking Donkey

I stand corrected. Thanks :nod:

I stand corrected. Thanks :nod:
02-15-2010, 03:23 PM
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Views: 1,995,881
Posted By Rocking Donkey

It's a v1.1, so it will just have the original...

It's a v1.1, so it will just have the original firmware, no USB link.
02-15-2010, 09:25 AM
Replies: 1,241
Views: 210,587
Posted By Rocking Donkey

In response to the person asking about running...

In response to the person asking about running without a power cap. With brushless motors the power cap is actually protecting the battery and cutting interference. You really should run with one....
02-13-2010, 03:10 AM
Replies: 13,431
Views: 1,995,881
Posted By Rocking Donkey

I guess as Schumacher is the distributer for...

I guess as Schumacher is the distributer for Speed Passion and GM they have all of their bases covered. I think the SP is the easiest to set up with the programming box. Much easier than blinking...
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