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Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
01-16-2024, 09:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 785
Posted By nitrodude

I did not know that...

I did not know that...
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
01-16-2024, 08:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 785
Posted By nitrodude

I had experience with the RB aluminum sleeve...

I had experience with the RB aluminum sleeve motor, and it was the fastest my car had ever gone down the straight, but it didn't last long, wore out faster than the brass sleeve motors. It was also...
Forum: California Racing
01-02-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,031
Posted By nitrodude

There isn't as much money in RC as you might...

There isn't as much money in RC as you might think, think about how many people you know that don't have anything to do with RC cars. Also, there's no money in owning a track, especially if you're...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
11-06-2023, 07:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,641
Posted By nitrodude

Send them an email and have them ship one in. ...

Send them an email and have them ship one in. They don't keep a lot of stock.
Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
10-17-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 516
Posted By nitrodude

Good seller, takes care of his stuff

Good seller, takes care of his stuff
Forum: Nitro On-Road
10-11-2023, 07:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
Posted By nitrodude

Of course, he just doesn't need a competition...

Of course, he just doesn't need a competition engine. But at least he has an engine, doesn't need to invest in one yet
Forum: Nitro On-Road
10-10-2023, 08:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
Posted By nitrodude

If I were you, to run on your driveway, Id get a...

If I were you, to run on your driveway, Id get a cheap off road motor.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
06-19-2023, 07:46 AM
Replies: 1,358
Views: 337,046
Posted By nitrodude

Probably running them too tight

Probably running them too tight
Forum: Nitro On-Road
05-26-2023, 12:18 PM
Replies: 481
Views: 239,360
Posted By nitrodude

Look like MT12

Look like MT12
Forum: Nitro On-Road
05-10-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,681
Posted By nitrodude

Because its not that complicated.

Because its not that complicated.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
05-09-2023, 07:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,681
Posted By nitrodude

JUst go to your local trac and ask what everyone...

JUst go to your local trac and ask what everyone is running.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
05-09-2023, 07:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 977
Posted By nitrodude

Like Roloef said, set the brake up so it doesn't...

Like Roloef said, set the brake up so it doesn't lock up, if it does it will spin out. You're not going to need a lot brake with the 1/8th, just a tap is usually all you need. Keep in mind that it...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
03-09-2023, 08:22 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 10,407
Posted By nitrodude

They're using the ranking list, and moist will be...

They're using the ranking list, and moist will be sponsored drivers, voting to the interests of the manufacturers.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
02-15-2023, 05:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,060
Posted By nitrodude

Use a ride height gage to set the ride height,...

Use a ride height gage to set the ride height, from the table to the bottom of the chassis. Use a droop gage to set the droop, set using the block that comes with the gage. Set the car on the...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
01-13-2023, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,251
Posted By nitrodude

Not just the breaks, you will lose most forward...

Not just the breaks, you will lose most forward traction.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
01-06-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,251
Posted By nitrodude

You don't want to run them too tight, they will...

You don't want to run them too tight, they will add too much rolling resistance and make the drivetrain too "stiff". As a rule of thumb, you should replace all the belts and pulleys, then set your...
Forum: Rookie Zone
11-25-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 16,034
Posted By nitrodude

You have to understand a little about...

You have to understand a little about manufacturing. The price of materials used in the kits go up, the price of equipment goes up, the wages go up, and that's just a small example. Its easy to...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-24-2022, 08:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,885
Posted By nitrodude

Not any more, plus track is too small for nitros

Not any more, plus track is too small for nitros
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
09-07-2022, 12:56 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 141,815
Posted By nitrodude

I'm only running 2. One each side of the motor,...

I'm only running 2. One each side of the motor, mounted at about the center of the sleeve bore. I don't really know the temperature at the front of the motor, as I have the 2 temp sensors punted...
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
09-06-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 141,815
Posted By nitrodude

Amazon.com: DERNORD 120V 250W Cartridge Heater...

Amazon.com: DERNORD 120V 250W Cartridge Heater Electric Hot Rod Stainless Steel Heating Element Replacement : Everything Else

thats what I use
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
09-06-2022, 12:56 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 141,815
Posted By nitrodude

I have mine mounted close to the exhausts side of...

I have mine mounted close to the exhausts side of the motor.
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
09-06-2022, 08:20 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 141,815
Posted By nitrodude

When I get home Ill check what Im using.

When I get home Ill check what Im using.
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
09-06-2022, 07:14 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 141,815
Posted By nitrodude

I have mine just hanging in the oil too, perhaps...

I have mine just hanging in the oil too, perhaps it depends on the heaters. Or maybe a power supply with higher amperage?
Forum: Onroad Nitro Engine Zone
09-05-2022, 01:37 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 141,815
Posted By nitrodude

Its not the oil volume, its your heating...

Its not the oil volume, its your heating elements/power supply. I made mine bigger than yours and in 20 minutes is at temperature. Look for better heating elements
Forum: Nitro On-Road
08-23-2022, 07:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,307
Posted By nitrodude

The problem with the softest roll bar is that it...

The problem with the softest roll bar is that it makes the car lazy, go harder roll bar and stiffer dampening/springs. It may seem that going softer gives you more grip, but its the other way around
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