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Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-16-2024, 03:36 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

Certainly it's worth checking for binding every...

Certainly it's worth checking for binding every time you make a change but there is zero likelihood of the B7 front end binding up unless you have built it wrong. And zero reason why a car running...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-13-2024, 01:25 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 43,740
Posted By sosidge

I was getting g-force readings and current draw...

I was getting g-force readings and current draw from an Eagle Tree system in 2004. Novak made the Sentry system in the late 00s. Neither company exists any more. Futaba barely scratch the surface of...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
03-13-2024, 12:17 PM
Replies: 414
Views: 43,740
Posted By sosidge

Telemetry has been available for RC cars for 20...

Telemetry has been available for RC cars for 20 years. Major players offer/have offered it. It has not demonstrated any benefits for RC cars so far.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-13-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

All the additional grub screws in the hubs and...

All the additional grub screws in the hubs and arm mounts are redundant. Clearly a design choice to reduce slop rather than something that is actually needed to hold the car together. Plenty of scope...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-11-2024, 02:14 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

I've built two B7s now and although I think your...

I've built two B7s now and although I think your observations about dimensions in the gearbox area are true, I also think that with careful assembly you get a very free transmission and the correct...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
03-08-2024, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

Are you sure you are using 2wd wide front wheels...

Are you sure you are using 2wd wide front wheels and not 4wd fronts? The offset is different.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-28-2024, 04:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,051
Posted By sosidge

I've always just used a little shock oil, zero...

I've always just used a little shock oil, zero issues with the seals.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-26-2024, 11:01 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

Bumpsteer is wrong with kit setting and this will...

Bumpsteer is wrong with kit setting and this will fix it so not surprised that gives you more steering.

I'd recommend settling on either the Associated or Core springs all round, it will make it...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-26-2024, 06:01 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

They are the same size. Where are people saying...

They are the same size. Where are people saying they aren't?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-26-2024, 05:43 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

Same idler, but packaged as a full set for the B7...

Same idler, but packaged as a full set for the B7 rather than as a pair for the old B6 part.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-20-2024, 01:21 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

It's been interesting reading Facebook comments...

It's been interesting reading Facebook comments about the car. Dirt racers seem really happy and are surprised by how stable it is.

Carpet racers seems to be split between people who think it is...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
01-31-2024, 11:52 PM
Replies: 13,879
Views: 1,873,022
Posted By sosidge

No load.

No load.
Forum: Radio and Electronics
01-28-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 13,879
Views: 1,873,022
Posted By sosidge

OK so it turns out I was miles off here. It...

OK so it turns out I was miles off here.

It looks like the latest XR10 timing is measured in degrees. Took a series of readings using my SkyRC motor checker and then with the ESC data logging....
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-24-2024, 11:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 951
Posted By sosidge

No need to submerge the tyre/wheel, just put in a...

No need to submerge the tyre/wheel, just put in a sealed tub with a small amount of acetone in a ramekin, the fumes alone are enough to debond the tyre in a couple of days.You don't even need to cut...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
01-24-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 13,879
Views: 1,873,022
Posted By sosidge

Drift market don't want to buy "racing" ESCs...

Drift market don't want to buy "racing" ESCs because drift is oh-so-special and a racing ESC couldn't possibly work. Also they like pretty colours and little dragon screenprints on everything.
Forum: Radio and Electronics
01-24-2024, 11:36 AM
Replies: 13,879
Views: 1,873,022
Posted By sosidge

You've piqued my curiosity. I think it can be...

You've piqued my curiosity. I think it can be reverse engineered by using the ESC data logging and a stand alone motor checker to compare KV. I have a feeling it is a lot less than 64 degrees...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-24-2024, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

You're right, AE website currently showing Late...

You're right, AE website currently showing Late May for the standard B7; B7D says Jan.

Hopefully a glitch in the system, or indication that dealers have taken all the available B7s from the first...
Forum: Monster Trucks
01-12-2024, 05:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 837
Posted By sosidge

It's a brother to the Mad Wagon which I was...

It's a brother to the Mad Wagon which I was tempted by as a basher when it came out (personally I think the Mad Wagon body is great) but it had quite a few bad reviews at the time. Quite plasticcy...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-11-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1,471
Views: 379,639
Posted By sosidge

I put a lot of effort into understanding "wet"...

I put a lot of effort into understanding "wet" setups over the last couple of years and never really got the results I was supposed to see from 90% of the changes the experts say you should be...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-10-2024, 11:54 PM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

Likely to be two different moulded hubs, both...

Likely to be two different moulded hubs, both with further adjustment on the hinge pin insert (similar to the XB2 24 as stated above). So there will be a wider total range of adjustment compared to...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-09-2024, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

I agree with this but haven't gone to the same...

I agree with this but haven't gone to the same extreme you have on the rear spring! I generally find the gap between my front and rear springs needs to be a couple of rates narrower than kit settings...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
01-09-2024, 02:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 506
Posted By sosidge

Lots of people run off DC at the track. Buying...

Lots of people run off DC at the track. Buying those big Lipos is an expensive way to do it when a 12V leisure battery is much, much cheaper. You're also getting into the area of those domestic...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-07-2024, 05:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 730
Posted By sosidge

Almost nothing is shared.

Almost nothing is shared.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-06-2024, 03:47 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

You're the one claiming to be an engineer so I...

You're the one claiming to be an engineer so I don't think I should have to explain the concept of an "idler gear" to you. Hint - they are not named incorrectly in a buggy gearbox.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-06-2024, 03:43 AM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 260,692
Posted By sosidge

Wrong! Step away from the keyboard, you're...

Wrong!

Step away from the keyboard, you're writing a lot but it isn't correct.
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