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01-10-2024, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,265
Posted By slappomatt

I get a kick out of people saying they turn the...

I get a kick out of people saying they turn the speed down. the faster servo just reacts faster to your Tx inputs. move your hands slower. no such thing as too fast a servo. I guess its all personal...
01-07-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 1,440
Views: 271,693
Posted By slappomatt

the front and rear upper/inner ball stud mount is...

the front and rear upper/inner ball stud mount is basically the same, the rear aluminum outer ball stud mount is probably swappable. the rear arms look skinny like the yokomo, the trans looks very...
01-06-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 1,440
Views: 271,693
Posted By slappomatt

your entitled to your opinion but i see TONS of...

your entitled to your opinion but i see TONS of similarities.
01-06-2024, 09:41 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

what else is likely to break from my sub par...

what else is likely to break from my sub par driving? there are no parts available to be local, so I need to be prepared on race day.
01-05-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 1,440
Views: 271,693
Posted By slappomatt

looks like a 1-1 copy of the yokomo SO 2.0 but...

looks like a 1-1 copy of the yokomo SO 2.0 but then its nothing new either. everything is a copy of something.
01-04-2024, 06:55 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

I ordered 2 sets of regular plastic rear arms and...

I ordered 2 sets of regular plastic rear arms and one set of graphite (all that was in stock) front arms. Ill order a set or two of regular when they get back in stock.
01-04-2024, 04:50 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

very first warm up lap of my 2nd outing with this...

very first warm up lap of my 2nd outing with this car I clipped a divider pipe ( plastic rain gutter) with the rear wheel and ripped the back A-arm off the car at the inner hinge pin. local who used...
01-02-2024, 10:19 PM
Replies: 1,751
Views: 504,704
Posted By slappomatt

the 3 racing cero has the same final drive ratio...

the 3 racing cero has the same final drive ratio as this car, you can get the manual for that online, in the end of the manual they have a very nice gearing chart. ( page 32 )
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01-01-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

installed this BB alum rack today. holy $tuff. if...

installed this BB alum rack today. holy $tuff. if you have a yokomo you need this rack. it removed ~80% of the slop from the steering. still a bit of slop in the spindle but its at totally acceptable...
12-25-2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 967
Views: 206,307
Posted By slappomatt

I started with a sport. in hindsight I would just...

I started with a sport. in hindsight I would just get the ultra. the plastic bits just break to easy. and as posted above the upgrades add up quick plus they are constantly out of stock. so you get...
12-23-2023, 09:27 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

So I got the whitz 48mm TI turnbuckles but they...

So I got the whitz 48mm TI turnbuckles but they are 3.5mm so I needed tighter 3.5mm 5.5mm ball cups. turns out AE SC10 6.4 ball cups work well and have very little slop compared to the Yokomo ones....
12-15-2023, 04:11 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

What size are the balls on the steering/upper...

What size are the balls on the steering/upper suspension links? All I see is part numbers they dont give a ball diameter
12-11-2023, 08:02 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,299
Posted By slappomatt

My charger only does 15 amps :(

My charger only does 15 amps :(
12-10-2023, 08:39 AM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

I love the buggy and it seems to drive well but I...

I love the buggy and it seems to drive well but I feel there is an unacceptable amount of play in the front end. I want to replace the ball cups with something less sloppy, my mugen onroad has crazy...
12-09-2023, 11:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,494
Posted By slappomatt

I do parking lot onroad with my brother and his...

I do parking lot onroad with my brother and his son. we use either 1 or 2 large SLA batteries with a 100 watt solar panel and its good to go all day for the 3 of us running a total of 5 cars. charger...
12-09-2023, 08:49 AM
Replies: 420
Views: 46,284
Posted By slappomatt

here is a youtube video that goes over some of...

here is a youtube video that goes over some of the things you can do with openTx this might help people who arent familiar get to see how powerful the software is and how you can program almost...
12-08-2023, 09:19 PM
Replies: 420
Views: 46,284
Posted By slappomatt

Anyone receive theirs yet? mine is supposed to be...

Anyone receive theirs yet? mine is supposed to be here Sunday along with a pair of the new 5ch RX and the included 3ch.
12-08-2023, 05:18 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

Took my new stock car out on Wednesday for some...

Took my new stock car out on Wednesday for some club racing. I am in love with the suspension. still messing around trying to get steering how I want it but it was just dead landing and going, let...
12-03-2023, 10:00 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

wow that was fast. thanks so much. exactly what I...

wow that was fast. thanks so much. exactly what I needed. I found a old 72 tooth hex spur gear I had in the pit box. that should allow me to get close enough for wednesdays club race, then Ill...
12-03-2023, 08:13 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 28,831
Posted By slappomatt

is there a slipper eliminator for stock class...

is there a slipper eliminator for stock class available? also is there a pre-made gearing chart that shows ratios and what fits the car?

I am running indoor carpet 17.5 I'm not sure if the...
12-02-2023, 03:04 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 32,463
Posted By slappomatt

what are the weights of the 2 cars? a old simple...

what are the weights of the 2 cars? a old simple probably lighter B4 with a rear motor will wheelie more than a heavier mid motor losi. and likely be faster.
11-28-2023, 08:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,254
Posted By slappomatt

I used to run shorty packs and I have thrown away...

I used to run shorty packs and I have thrown away all of the ones I had. it was mainly a decade ago racing a B5m. most were budget batteries, but I did try one or two higher end packs. they also...
11-28-2023, 07:04 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,254
Posted By slappomatt

I rarely get below storage voltage. usually come...

I rarely get below storage voltage. usually come off the track at 3.9-4.1

I assume the heat is what kills them but as I said my last batch of batteries I have made sure they stay cool and they are...
11-27-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,254
Posted By slappomatt

I usually charge at 1C sometimes as high as 2c...

I usually charge at 1C sometimes as high as 2c but its rare. they have been stored in my garage which gets hot in the summer. but my air packs are there too and they dont puff. the latest 2 packs I...
11-26-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,254
Posted By slappomatt

Quality batteries for racing.

I have done stock class 17.5 offroad racing for a few years off and on over the last decade. I am now doing 17.5 carpet racing as well as onroad parking lot 21.5 and 25.5 racing. 2S hard case...
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