R/C Tech Forums - Search Results

Go Back  R/C Tech Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Community
Wiki Posts
Search
 
Search: Posts Made By: thecaptain
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took 0.11 seconds.
02-20-2024, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Keeping 160* or less would be ideal for any motor.

Keeping 160* or less would be ideal for any motor.
02-18-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

I did a post on how I do a similar technique. Its...

I did a post on how I do a similar technique. Its a few pages back.

You don't have to put the car on set up every time it goes on the track, however for the optimal car, if you have time, you...
02-12-2024, 06:31 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

It would depend upon the rotor.

It would depend upon the rotor.
01-06-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

as someone had said, they will never be the same...

as someone had said, they will never be the same left to right, but they should always be close. I prefer the "swing" style tweak wheels from BS works, I think rc maker has a fancier set as well.
...
09-25-2023, 06:05 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

17.5 and 13.5 should be just about the same set...

17.5 and 13.5 should be just about the same set up. It would even be close to 21.5 . I know in the states on CRC black carpet the 17.5 and 21.5 cars are very similar in set up.

So either way it...
08-17-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Reverse can be turned off in the ESC, you just...

Reverse can be turned off in the ESC, you just need to do it via the Bluetooth module/app.



It is not a rebranded Hobbywing, at least to my knowledge. The software is for sure different from...
06-15-2023, 05:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,741
Posted By thecaptain

As EA said make sure that if you want to fly with...

As EA said make sure that if you want to fly with these packs they are in your carry on bag. Every time I fly the flight attendants/gate agents harass me for carry on, that it has to go into the...
06-02-2023, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

If the motor gets over 120* then the answer is...

If the motor gets over 120* then the answer is yes. Its more to keep the motor performing the "same" over the course of the run. Vs in stock you run a fan to help keep the motor performing better,...
06-01-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Did you calibrate the ESC to the radio? ...

Did you calibrate the ESC to the radio?

Have you tried a new sensor wire, or making sure the sensor wire is plugged in all the way?

Are any of the motor wires touching the can or the other...
06-01-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Throttle trim as in expo? Or throttle trim as in...

Throttle trim as in expo? Or throttle trim as in where the throttle picks up when you accelerate? From what I understand throttle trim is essentially adjusting the neutral range. There is an actual...
05-01-2023, 05:12 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

I could be wrong on this, but why would you want...

I could be wrong on this, but why would you want to replace a part that is heavier to a different much more expensive part that is lighter? Considering this is located on the chassis, this would...
04-20-2023, 04:46 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Strongest rotor you can get. 44 to 48 degrees...

Strongest rotor you can get. 44 to 48 degrees 95-100mm rollout
04-18-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Layout and track size dependent but the 4800 is a...

Layout and track size dependent but the 4800 is a good starting point. Not sure the length of your mains, but you can string together some practice runs to try it out to make sure you make run time. ...
04-13-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Black rotor 34 to 38 degrees 80 to 85mm rollout.

Black rotor 34 to 38 degrees 80 to 85mm rollout.
04-12-2023, 05:17 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

What size track? What surface, and what grip...

What size track? What surface, and what grip level?
03-30-2023, 05:38 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

I didn't have a problem with the threads pulling...

I didn't have a problem with the threads pulling out, but the ball cup popping of when I adjusted camber/castor/toe. I know there are several manufacturers that offer "Hold down" devices to adjust...
03-29-2023, 04:40 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

I use the yokomo cups, with the kit ball studs....

I use the yokomo cups, with the kit ball studs. After 3 years they are sloppy, and need replaced like most plastic parts. I didn't like the kit ball cups because they pop off when you adjust the tie...
03-16-2023, 04:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,303
Posted By thecaptain

What Clayton announced is that if there is an...

What Clayton announced is that if there is an issue or something fishy with your motor it will need to be torn apart. The IR reading in combination with the motorlyser reading most motors didn't have...
03-15-2023, 01:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,303
Posted By thecaptain

Now that all current bodies are approved you...

Now that all current bodies are approved you didn't have to get them stickered, I don't think you had to get packs stickered as well. They did do spot checks on batteries, to make sure they were on...
02-13-2023, 08:37 AM
Replies: 1,304
Views: 253,696
Posted By thecaptain

Must be the new ROAR president.... Post what FDR,...

Must be the new ROAR president.... Post what FDR, timing, and rotor you're working with!
02-07-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

Did you give AMX USA a message about this $118...

Did you give AMX USA a message about this $118 lesson you learned?
02-03-2023, 10:28 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

Im not sure about the theory. It also changes the...

Im not sure about the theory. It also changes the axle plunge angle when you raise the hub, as well as the axle plunge depth. Additionally on the AMX cars it changes track width as well. When I did...
02-03-2023, 05:35 AM
Replies: 6,823
Views: 2,053,523
Posted By thecaptain

From my experience with axle height generally the...

From my experience with axle height generally the higher the axle the more grip the car has, or maybe the less corner speed. As soon as I removed the shims the car went faster, so I never revisited...
01-22-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 662
Posted By thecaptain

RC Sell Out ARTR Xray t4 16,Tools,Proline Hauler Bag,Sanwa MT44, NIP Euro Truck,

My wife no longer wants to race RC, so I am selling her stash of goodies.
NIP Euro truck w/ older body style
ARTR Xray t4 16 touring car, set up for VTA. Has carbon front brace, aluminum steering...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.