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Forum: Electric On-Road
09-17-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 2,291
Views: 633,723
Posted By perzeus

I would not recommend buying a second car because...

I would not recommend buying a second car because you will tend to break the same parts multiple times. Just get rear hubs and a decent servo saver.
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-11-2017, 04:37 AM
Replies: 911
Views: 300,024
Posted By perzeus

I think it's more the black us carpet vs the ETS...

I think it's more the black us carpet vs the ETS carpet. Awesomatix has a slight advantage in ultra high grip like the us carpet. Anywhere else Xray is king. Let's see when they lower the CG on the...
Forum: Radio and Electronics
06-18-2017, 04:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,970
Posted By perzeus

:lol: Christian Donath just TQed the ETS stock...

:lol: Christian Donath just TQed the ETS stock race with a Carson 50C battery. So much for how important the battery is in stock. For those who don't know - Carson is a german budget brand selling...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-17-2017, 11:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 772
Posted By perzeus

They are pretty new actually, the carpet tire...

They are pretty new actually, the carpet tire came out just in time for the winter season and asphalt ones came out just a couple months ago.

The asphalt tires are good so far, have only used two...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-11-2017, 11:43 PM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 384,682
Posted By perzeus

I would not bother at this time, the new car is...

I would not bother at this time, the new car is out in 2 to 3 months, so you will be better of converting to the 18 then, I bet it will not be much more expensive than the conversion to the 17.
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-27-2017, 12:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,965
Posted By perzeus

Setup board + droop gauge/blocks is a must and is...

Setup board + droop gauge/blocks is a must and is pretty cheap as well. Setup station is very usefull when you rebuild the car or make certain changes that affect camber and toe. Using it between...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-27-2017, 12:01 PM
Replies: 831
Views: 266,383
Posted By perzeus

The lower one is probably necessary for...

The lower one is probably necessary for approvals. The higher one is what people would normally use, kudos to Bitty for putting it on the body, makes it a lot easier to trim properly.
Forum: Radio and Electronics
04-21-2017, 05:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,254
Posted By perzeus

With a 5,0 gearing it's very similar to a LRP X20...

With a 5,0 gearing it's very similar to a LRP X20 17.5T with 4,0 gearing. It's not really a powerful motor, but it ain't supposed to be one.

The motor has a very badly placed screw in the front,...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-14-2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 384,682
Posted By perzeus

It should fit, however you will have the servo...

It should fit, however you will have the servo and steering posts slightly moved.
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-14-2017, 04:34 AM
Replies: 2,291
Views: 633,723
Posted By perzeus

Use green slime from associated to lube the...

Use green slime from associated to lube the o-rings and gasket. And be careful when tightening the diff.
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-25-2017, 04:48 AM
Replies: 2,291
Views: 633,723
Posted By perzeus

Trim issues are either mechanical in the steering...

Trim issues are either mechanical in the steering linkage, which should be examined first - I had some cases where a screw was just loose. For the XI check also the rear uprights, if the upper...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-06-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 970
Posted By perzeus

There are plenty of batteries that have a rating...

There are plenty of batteries that have a rating of 120C burst, 60C continuous, and these go as high as 7500mah. Although with a 5mm connector. A clerk once gave me a very sound advice - don't always...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-03-2017, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 384,682
Posted By perzeus

The car uses 8 bushings. So to have all the...

The car uses 8 bushings. So to have all the bushings with all the adjustment possibilities, you need 4 of the sets you posted.

Although you can assemble the car with less if you don't use the same...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-02-2017, 01:02 AM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 384,682
Posted By perzeus

From that setup I would first try rear shocks...

From that setup I would first try rear shocks into 2nd hole as well, and add rear inner camber link shims. The safest bet though is usually to start with the basic setup and adjust from there in...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-01-2017, 10:06 PM
Replies: 1,194
Views: 384,682
Posted By perzeus

softer diff, more toe in, more front droop (lower...

softer diff, more toe in, more front droop (lower downstop), adding a roll center shim on the bulkheads. which one to try first depends on your setup, eg if you already have a 2000 diff, softer won't...
Forum: Electric On-Road
03-01-2017, 12:01 AM
Replies: 1,731
Views: 537,863
Posted By perzeus

you can only run blades on the steel/alu...

you can only run blades on the steel/alu outdrives. the stock plastic outdrives are pretty much consumables, so either change them periodically, or upgrade to steel.
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-17-2017, 03:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,481
Posted By perzeus

Guys, does anyone know if the new LRP 6400 Stock...

Guys, does anyone know if the new LRP 6400 Stock spec batteries are legal for club races? The new ones are now the HV type at 7.6V nominal voltage. So can they be used, of course charged to 8.4V max?
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-06-2017, 12:47 AM
Replies: 831
Views: 266,383
Posted By perzeus

And what is the characteristic of the body? Where...

And what is the characteristic of the body? Where would you place it among the other ones in your lineup?

As I am a big BMW fan I will definitely try one as soon as it's available at my local...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-04-2017, 10:58 PM
Replies: 831
Views: 266,383
Posted By perzeus

Yet you don't see anybody seriously racing with...

Yet you don't see anybody seriously racing with that, guess why.
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-20-2017, 01:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By perzeus

Sometimes there is a prescribed gearing for stock...

Sometimes there is a prescribed gearing for stock in the rules. Usually a lowest Final Drive Ratio than you can use.

If not prescribed you typically would use a slightly higher FDR (smaller...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-20-2017, 01:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By perzeus

Ups, sorry, my fault, I mixed up that last...

Ups, sorry, my fault, I mixed up that last sentence :o
I will edit that...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-20-2017, 12:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By perzeus

It's really very simple: Blinky - zero-boost...

It's really very simple:
Blinky - zero-boost mode on the ESC (shown by a blinking led in neutral) = no timing on the esc
Boosted - timing on the ESC is allowed
Stock - motor is limited to a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-17-2017, 01:45 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 70,785
Posted By perzeus

Be very careful with different glues. I once run...

Be very careful with different glues. I once run out of shoe goo and tried a normal shoe glue, it actually looked and smelled almost identical. But once applied, it did dissolve the lexan and the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-12-2017, 04:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 904
Posted By perzeus

I tried test charging these batteries at 20 A,...

I tried test charging these batteries at 20 A, but could not see any performance difference, either on track or when comparing the discharge curves using 10A discharge current.
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-12-2017, 01:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 904
Posted By perzeus

He's right, it says in the manual the recommended...

He's right, it says in the manual the recommended charge current is 12A, the max charging current is 3C. But I stick to 5.8A unless I need to charge the battery quickly, and even then I never go...
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