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08-11-2015, 10:19 PM
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Posted By mdowney

Yeah, I can provide vector artwork for the...

Yeah, I can provide vector artwork for the numbers and several of the logos.
08-11-2015, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,477
Posted By mdowney

Need painter for Dale Jr Windows 10 paint scheme

Hello -

I put together the partnership with Dale Earnhardt Jr for Microsoft where we sponsored the #88 car for the Windows 10 launch. I have two of these Chevy SS Gen 6 bodies...
04-06-2015, 04:00 AM
Replies: 15,166
Views: 2,606,286
Posted By mdowney

You'll need to pick up a bigger spur gear if...

You'll need to pick up a bigger spur gear if you're going to run an 8.5T motor. Order a new one from Schelle. The Novas are great. Amain also sells them.
02-16-2015, 12:02 PM
Replies: 11,870
Views: 2,278,961
Posted By mdowney

FYI, Jared Tebo recently posted a video on how he...

FYI, Jared Tebo recently posted a video on how he builds his 1/8 MP9 gear diffs and I found some helpful tips that relate to building the D413 diffs. Thought I'd share...
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01-13-2015, 01:55 AM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

Kyosho's springs are made by X-Gear and they have...

Kyosho's springs are made by X-Gear and they have a reputation for being the best quality springs on the market. Pro drivers from a variety of chassis sponsors have been running X-Gear springs on...
01-11-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 11,870
Views: 2,278,961
Posted By mdowney

Looks like a Kyosho RB6 with CF towers, HB ball...

Looks like a Kyosho RB6 with CF towers, HB ball cups and shocks, and a custom chassis. I know X-Factory makes a CF chassis for the RB6 [edit: I'm wrong. The X-factory CF chassis is for the B5M] but I...
12-25-2014, 07:24 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

People have been breaking the plastic rear camber...

People have been breaking the plastic rear camber link on buggies for years and the solution is always the same: put grub screws in the empty, unused holes. This strengthens the block and helps...
12-15-2014, 02:54 PM
Replies: 11,870
Views: 2,278,961
Posted By mdowney

Now they show 21 in stock. Damn, those went fast!

Now they show 21 in stock. Damn, those went fast!
12-15-2014, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11,870
Views: 2,278,961
Posted By mdowney

I ordered both the Avid and the Schelle. Haven't...

I ordered both the Avid and the Schelle. Haven't received my kit yet. What's the consensus on the difference between the two? I like "easier to drive" characteristics but I also prefer more agility...
08-28-2014, 02:16 AM
Replies: 12,817
Views: 2,254,651
Posted By mdowney

^ this. :D

^ this. :D
06-10-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By mdowney

bump

bump
06-09-2014, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By mdowney

bump

bump
06-09-2014, 12:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By mdowney

FS: BNIB Durango DEX410v4 4wd buggy kit

I have a brand new, unopened DEX410v4 (latest generation) 4wd off-road buggy kit. I went on a bit of a buying spree and later realized that I really don't have the time to build everything. No pics...
05-21-2014, 11:59 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

69/32 is a great place to start.

69/32 is a great place to start.
05-19-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

I just used a few Kyosho shims on the diff...

I just used a few Kyosho shims on the diff outdrives to remove the slop. There's still slop on the top shaft but I don't have a shim that would fit.

I'm pretty sure that these...
05-03-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 19,542
Views: 1,467,266
Posted By mdowney

Hey guys - I need to connect with a vinyl decal...

Hey guys - I need to connect with a vinyl decal maker for a major non-rc project and I recall that one of the local racers ran a pretty solid business doing decals. Could one of you please connect me...
04-29-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 34,656
Posted By mdowney

I do most of my shopping online and, excluding...

I do most of my shopping online and, excluding Amazon, roughly 90% of my purchases use PayPal. It's just so much easier for me as a customer. I want to click through and type as few things as...
04-28-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 34,656
Posted By mdowney

There's actually a lot of really interesting...

There's actually a lot of really interesting science behind this subject and, I hate to tell you this, but the science overwhelmingly supports sales, coupons, mark-downs, and any other mechanism that...
04-27-2014, 05:02 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

LOL - well, it probably helps that his Dad works...

LOL - well, it probably helps that his Dad works in the aerospace industry...

Here it is for $150 for 2oz if anyone wants to put the most expensive lube possible in their gearbox....
04-26-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

Just wanted to point out that this is super...

Just wanted to point out that this is super important. The first batch of aluminum steering racks that went out did not include the crush washer and it resulted in a gritty feel in the steering rack....
04-22-2014, 10:42 AM
Replies: 1,912
Views: 272,543
Posted By mdowney

The aluminum outdrives are just going to wear...

The aluminum outdrives are just going to wear faster in mod but it doesn't mean they're going to fall apart after a few mod runs. And the aluminum bones have a higher risk of snapping. MIP probably...
04-21-2014, 04:26 AM
Replies: 15,166
Views: 2,606,286
Posted By mdowney

Ok - thanks. Good to know.

Ok - thanks. Good to know.
04-21-2014, 01:49 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 68,233
Posted By mdowney

I have tried all of the popular 17.5 motors and...

I have tried all of the popular 17.5 motors and the R1 beats them all. I don't know what Steve did to make this motor so fast but it worked. I'm looking forward to buying three more as soon as he...
04-19-2014, 11:39 AM
Replies: 15,166
Views: 2,606,286
Posted By mdowney

I tried to make an XLS file that compared spring...

I tried to make an XLS file that compared spring rates between the companies and found that nobody has reliable info on spring rates. Petit RC did a comparison chart but the data they show is...
04-19-2014, 11:36 AM
Replies: 28,810
Views: 5,701,977
Posted By mdowney

Definitely worth using. My mistake was using...

Definitely worth using. My mistake was using stainless steel as it's softer. I'm switching to standard. They're cheaper anyways.



Great idea! Thanks!
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