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03-26-2024, 09:03 AM
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Posted By the incubus

Sorry bud, no luck. Couldn’t find that box. ...

Sorry bud, no luck. Couldn’t find that box.

I did a google search on the part number and Larry’s Performance RC has one in stock.
03-25-2024, 01:46 PM
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Views: 430,108
Posted By the incubus

Ah gotcha. It’s dark in my department here so I...

Ah gotcha. It’s dark in my department here so I didn’t see the 4 quite clearly enough. I had 3 of those cases but i just emptied out my storage unit and brought everything home and I didn’t find my...
03-25-2024, 10:14 AM
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Views: 430,108
Posted By the incubus

What exactly are you needing the rear tranny?!?? ...

What exactly are you needing the rear tranny?!??
if it’s for racing on dirt, I can help you run the lay down transmission so well you might end up experiencing traction roll.
03-04-2024, 05:55 PM
Replies: 332
Views: 54,428
Posted By the incubus

Sorry but my OCD is tugging at me. LOL Your...

Sorry but my OCD is tugging at me. LOL

Your soldering is painful to look at. Too much solder, not enough temperature and/or flux, and alligator clips are your friend!!!
With soldering, less is...
02-18-2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,371
Posted By the incubus

A well maintained track should be sprinkling...

A well maintained track should be sprinkling calcium all over the track in order to increase grip.
that said, when outdoors, these little cars are flying (for their size) and as a result, they...
02-18-2024, 01:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,085
Posted By the incubus

Being as I still own my Andy's RC10 Carbon kit, I...

Being as I still own my Andy's RC10 Carbon kit, I feel the complete opposite of you.
The Steering rack is meh at best and looks like a servo killer to me. The Andy's system is a slide rack one and...
10-10-2022, 03:07 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 50,671
Posted By the incubus

Suspension arms that have drive shafts running...

Suspension arms that have drive shafts running across them have a top side and a bottom side. The top side will have a recess that dips down so they don’t touch/bind as the suspension depresses. The...
10-08-2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 50,671
Posted By the incubus

it sounds like you have your set up too high, and...

it sounds like you have your set up too high, and the shafts are rubbing. This is nothing specific to this car alone as many buggies will suffer the same issue if set up too high. Move your lower...
10-05-2022, 06:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,058
Posted By the incubus

That transmission IS NOT Rare, it's just rare to...

That transmission IS NOT Rare, it's just rare to find NIB nowadays which is logical given its over 35 years old.
This was the Team Associated's ground breaking racing transmission which changed the...
09-03-2022, 05:44 PM
Replies: 18,437
Views: 2,387,813
Posted By the incubus

Gen Ace, Max Amps, HPI, Venom (my personal ...

Gen Ace, Max Amps, HPI, Venom (my personal
choice for batteries), LRP, Turnigy, and a few others I’m sure.

JUST STAY AWAY FROM REEDY AND ASSOCIATED WOKFF OACKS! They downright SUCK!!! They’ll...
09-02-2022, 01:55 AM
Replies: 18,437
Views: 2,387,813
Posted By the incubus

I had the full weight kit for this car and only...

I had the full weight kit for this car and only ran the rear skid plate underneath and it was perfect! I tried the side weights but it caused too much roll and on high bite you WILL traction roll!!!...
08-31-2022, 09:26 AM
Replies: 18,437
Views: 2,387,813
Posted By the incubus

First off, this buggy is tried and true and is...

First off, this buggy is tried and true and is the buggy MOST current wheelers are based on. It is still one of, if not the easiest buggy to work on and the quick release center slipper is the...
07-26-2021, 10:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,462
Posted By the incubus

You can sauce for dirt or clay, but is more...

You can sauce for dirt or clay, but is more noticeable on clay. Dirt tends to separate and become loose on it's own, so even though the tires remain sticky, the terrain is loose and therefore the car...
06-13-2021, 05:52 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,353
Posted By the incubus

It used to be Great Planes then Hobbico and then...

It used to be Great Planes then Hobbico and then Horizon bought Hobbico.
06-12-2021, 03:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 15,353
Posted By the incubus

Wish I had the capital to buy the Durango brand...

Wish I had the capital to buy the Durango brand from Great Planes and start producing them again. Truly the best Wheeler I've EVER run.
This thing however is QUITE SEXAAAY!!!
06-09-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,307
Posted By the incubus

The best answer I can give is sadly no longer...

The best answer I can give is sadly no longer around… It WAS Durango.
So great was the DEX410 that pretty much EVERYTHING 1/10 4WD today features innovations first designed for the 410.
Certain...
04-27-2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,470
Posted By the incubus

Personally, I let off the throttle just as the...

Personally, I let off the throttle just as the rears are coming off the take off ramp and let it decelerate on it's own (in neutral) and usually it lands plush and smoothly.
A couple of top pros...
04-27-2021, 11:44 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,949
Posted By the incubus

Excellent video! It shows exactly what I was...

Excellent video!

It shows exactly what I was saying but wow has Nitro come a long way the last 2-3 years. They're considerably faster off the line.
That said, on the slower, tighter turns where...
04-27-2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,949
Posted By the incubus

The opposite is actually true. We have a few pro...

The opposite is actually true. We have a few pro racers locally and they are considerably faster with electric and they all have COMPLETE control in the air thanks to the instant torque electric...
04-27-2021, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,657
Posted By the incubus

The best shocks I've ever had the pleasure of...

The best shocks I've ever had the pleasure of working with are the Durango shocks, and their bumpers at the bottom were phenomenal.
So much so I put them on all my cars.
...
08-25-2020, 12:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By the incubus

Yes, and it's quite visible. I see you first...

Yes, and it's quite visible. I see you first tinned your wire and then crimped it as thin as possible to slide it into the slits in posts, and then soldered it.
The slits in electronics today are...
08-25-2020, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5,186
Views: 1,249,479
Posted By the incubus

Holy geeezusssssss!!! How much glue is on that...

Holy geeezusssssss!!! How much glue is on that tire man????!?!?

That tire and wheel must be so off balance and unnecessarily heavy with all that glue.
KIDS… That's exactly what you DON'T want to...
06-04-2020, 09:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,761
Posted By the incubus

They don't make bearings. They order from...

They don't make bearings. They order from companies that make them and repackage them using their branding.
More than likely they buy from Boca Bearing in Boca Raton Florida which is where most...
04-27-2020, 08:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,254
Posted By the incubus

This is indicative of excessive solder, which is...

This is indicative of excessive solder, which is the general norm in the world of RC.
People fail to realize that proper soldering is easy so long as they prepare ahead of time and KNOW what and how...
04-21-2020, 06:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 14,738
Posted By the incubus

Well, I've run Venom batteries almost exclusively...

Well, I've run Venom batteries almost exclusively for a number of years and I have 8 year old 2s cells that are STILL working like day one and they've been overdrawn a few times and each time I put...
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