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Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-12-2023, 01:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 825
Posted By cartmen34

Nice. And a lot cheaper than the hobbywing or...

Nice. And a lot cheaper than the hobbywing or SkyRC options. Thanks, and thank you for the video explaining how it works! Subscribed!
Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-12-2023, 07:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 825
Posted By cartmen34

Good advice everyone, thanks for the feedback. ...

Good advice everyone, thanks for the feedback.

I checked the settings on my ESC and it was set to sensor only, no Hybrid sensor/sensorless, so that might explain why the motor simply stopped when...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
11-11-2023, 01:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 825
Posted By cartmen34

Loose sensor wire causing motors to stop?

At my last off-road race I had 2 identical motors stop working back to back. I'm running a Hobbywing G2 Pro ESC and a Trinity Revtech 8.5 motor. In my first heat I landed very hard on a large triple...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
06-07-2023, 12:40 PM
Replies: 819
Views: 245,537
Posted By cartmen34

The 74.1 comes with a fan mount that goes behind...

The 74.1 comes with a fan mount that goes behind the motor.

the 74.2 comes with a fan mount that goes above the motor. It mounts to the center diff housing. It’s a cheap upgrade that fits on the...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
05-08-2023, 10:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By cartmen34

True, but I tend to like a smoother throttle, so...

True, but I tend to like a smoother throttle, so I anticipate turning the drive frequency up to be a good thing for me and my personal preferences. Frankly I didn't know what this setting did until I...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
05-07-2023, 09:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By cartmen34

Drive frequency was the problem! I had both my...

Drive frequency was the problem! I had both my 2wd and 4wd ESCs set to "Zero Timing" using the OTA connector and phone app. I assumed that meant all settings were identical. However the PWD on the...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
05-06-2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By cartmen34

No it doesn’t. Sounds very normal without load.

No it doesn’t. Sounds very normal without load.
Forum: Radio and Electronics
05-06-2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,385
Posted By cartmen34

loud constant beep when applying throttle?

I've got an RC10 B6.4 which I've been running at my local off-road track for a few months now. I've noticed my car is substantially louder than the others in the same class. The car accelerates,...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
04-28-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 22,089
Posted By cartmen34

That's not his usual paint job either. Maybe...

That's not his usual paint job either. Maybe interviewing someone else for the podcast?
Forum: Electric Off-Road
02-01-2023, 01:24 PM
Replies: 819
Views: 245,537
Posted By cartmen34

I had the same problem with my b74 center diff. ...

I had the same problem with my b74 center diff. It wasn't leaking badly enough to drip, but it was obvious fluid was coming out from around the cup gasket. I tried new seals, gaskets, new case, and...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-18-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

I see. Ok I think I have enough info to proceed...

I see. Ok I think I have enough info to proceed with my battery maintenance. Thanks very much for the help and thorough explanations billdelong!




Thanks for letting me hijack your thread...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-17-2023, 06:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

Ok... so... I jotted down the IR numbers of all...

Ok... so... I jotted down the IR numbers of all my Zeee batteries while they were being storage charged. These are all reading from my Protek 625 Duo. It apparently suffers from the same issue as...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-16-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

Yeah, sounds like I'm not reading something...

Yeah, sounds like I'm not reading something correctly. Here are the packs I have: 2 cell, 4600mAh, 6.4V, 100C:...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-15-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

This is some fantastic information. Many thanks...

This is some fantastic information. Many thanks to both of you!

However, it brings up a question. My charger is a Protek 625 Duo. It shows the pack's IR on a screen that looks like this:

Main:...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-12-2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

Thanks for the feedback. I have some relatively...

Thanks for the feedback. I have some relatively cheap packs, so I may not risk it just to save a few minutes. Once I get some higher end packs I might crank the charge rate up a bit, but probably...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-12-2023, 05:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

Thank you for sharing your experiences. I bought...

Thank you for sharing your experiences. I bought a relatively high end charger, so I can see the overall and each cell's internal resistance as I'm charging. So what should I be looking for with a...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-12-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,276
Posted By cartmen34

This is a great thread with very useful...

This is a great thread with very useful information, thank you for starting it!

I'm just getting back into racing as well. Hadn't picked up a transmitter since 2006. Had my first race back in...
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
01-09-2023, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
Posted By cartmen34

Had a chance to try your suggestions tonight and...

Had a chance to try your suggestions tonight and I still got a few tiny cobwebs, but it was much better this time! I think next time I might just spray large sections straight from the can like you...
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
01-08-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By cartmen34

Yeah painters tape isn't great. It doesn't stick...

Yeah painters tape isn't great. It doesn't stick well.

I use 3m automotive refinish tape. (https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/p/dc/v000146155/) (Amazon link...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
01-01-2023, 11:41 AM
Replies: 819
Views: 245,537
Posted By cartmen34

I just did this to my .1 over the weekend and it...

I just did this to my .1 over the weekend and it worked great. Thanks for the tip warracer!
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
12-25-2022, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
Posted By cartmen34

Its true I could just spray from the can, but its...

Its true I could just spray from the can, but its much easier to control when sprayed through an airbrush (at least for me it is). Plus its a lot easier to get paint into the some of the tight edges...
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
12-25-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
Posted By cartmen34

Thanks Harry, I'll try that next time and report...

Thanks Harry, I'll try that next time and report back.
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
12-23-2022, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
Posted By cartmen34

Decanting Tamiya PS paints for airbrushing

Does anybody have experience decanting and spraying Tamiya PS spray can paints through an airbrush? I recently tried and got cobwebs when I sprayed it. Here's what I did:

1. Poked a small hole in...
Forum: Painting, Designs, Graphics and Photography
12-23-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,303
Posted By cartmen34

I had the same problem. I couldn't get a...

I had the same problem. I couldn't get a straight edge no matter what I tried. I've seen some painters take the xacto blade out of the knife and just hold it in the tip of their fingers. Some will...
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