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Forum: Electric On-Road
12-18-2022, 09:55 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

They seem to wear about the same as any other...

They seem to wear about the same as any other manufactuers 2 piece plastic designs. If you want a tigher fit you could either use the tamiya plastic ones or glue the axles into the plastic to reduce...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-30-2022, 06:38 PM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

I've tried rotating the fronts and it does...

I've tried rotating the fronts and it does improve their lifepsan but even with that they dont last very long compared to ride ot pit tires. PNW isnt quite the same as sunny FL or even CA for that...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-30-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

Ride has replaced the gr tires with VR that has...

Ride has replaced the gr tires with VR that has an identical appearance. I would guess that the "back in stock" gravity and hudy tires are rebadged Ride VR tires like their old ones were GRs. They...
Forum: Northwest Racers
08-27-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 32,539
Posted By mtveten

Do club races follow tcs rules or are non-tamiya...

Do club races follow tcs rules or are non-tamiya cars permitted?
Forum: Northwest Racers
08-09-2022, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2,506
Views: 386,560
Posted By mtveten

I prefer a sprayed track and find the f1 cars...

I prefer a sprayed track and find the f1 cars tend to be far more predicatble when the grip us up. Its not a deciding factor factor if i race but is a stong preference.

When it comes to F1 its...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-03-2022, 01:59 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

The car is very durable. Despite the fragile...

The car is very durable. Despite the fragile appearance of the rear wingmount its probably one of the most durable ones on the market. I got the car when it was 1st released and the only part that...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-24-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

A 2.7-2.9 range has worked well for me at seatac....

A 2.7-2.9 range has worked well for me at seatac. I last ran my TS 21.5 with a 32:88 @ ~52deg timming according to the can. The ready 21.5 i used before worked best around 40deg timing with ~...
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-18-2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

The graining looks like what you get with high...

The graining looks like what you get with high vinyl content tires like those found included with tamiya kits. If the tires dont have that vinly feel when new I would try a less agressive tire sauce.
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-15-2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

i wont abe to make it out till late summer. ...

i wont abe to make it out till late summer. Fingers crossed for Aug.

Mark
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-15-2022, 06:49 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

Although I prefer the higher speeds of 21.5 /...

Although I prefer the higher speeds of 21.5 / rubber F1 I agree that 25.5 is the better choice for healthy racing, Especially at the club level where there is greater spread in driver ability within...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-05-2022, 10:49 AM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

There isnt a one size fits all option for...

There isnt a one size fits all option for asphalt. The asphalt mix, temp and surface prep play a big role in determining the best option.

In my experience the ideal rear tire tends to be a the std...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-11-2022, 12:16 PM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

The best tire varries from track to track. At...

The best tire varries from track to track. At the closest asphalt track ride gr tires tend to be the best option for most cars providing its not cold. Some of the older cars do better wirh ride xr...
Forum: Electric On-Road
01-10-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 15,351
Posted By mtveten

How is the break disc secured to the wheel, is it...

How is the break disc secured to the wheel, is it just glued to the rim?
Forum: Electric On-Road
11-26-2021, 05:58 PM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

ive used that body in the past. its a good 90s...

ive used that body in the past. its a good 90s era shell but but is too narrow around the rear pod for link mithout hidous mutilation.
Forum: Northwest Racers
07-21-2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 32,539
Posted By mtveten

Figure-8 sounds good to me.

Figure-8 sounds good to me.
Forum: Electric On-Road
06-30-2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

Good job on the win, I think Rich is running an...

Good job on the win, I think Rich is running an ultra now too. I picked one up last summer and was happy enough with it to retire my R3 & trf103 after a couple track days. I just moved so didnt...
Forum: Northwest Racers
04-24-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 13,427
Views: 1,634,116
Posted By mtveten

Zepping personal Lap timer $50 Tamiya f1...

Zepping personal Lap timer $50

Tamiya f1 tire lot, new in package 10xpr f104 fr, 2pr f104 soft rears, 7pr 104 rubber tire rim set. $50 for all.

TrackStar brushless motor analyzer $35
...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-25-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

On the topic of battery placement is the optiona;...

On the topic of battery placement is the optiona; battery mount required for forward or rear positions to fit?

I notices with teh stock mount that with the rear stops removed by shorty packs are...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-20-2021, 10:07 PM
Replies: 16,395
Views: 4,034,891
Posted By mtveten

Out of all the cars I have run my F103 has the...

Out of all the cars I have run my F103 has the most locked in rear of any car I have tried. When coupled with a narrow f104 or crc style front end its very good in extra poor grip conditions. As...
Forum: Electric On-Road
02-05-2021, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1,401
Views: 284,075
Posted By mtveten

The funny thing is a few years back I painted up...

The funny thing is a few years back I painted up 3 cars for a friend, my father and I all to run at TCS, #1, #2, & reserve driver livieries and as luck would have it we were all in the same qualifier...
Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
01-30-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By mtveten

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Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
01-29-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By mtveten

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Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
01-28-2021, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By mtveten

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Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
01-26-2021, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By mtveten

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Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
01-25-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 982
Posted By mtveten

Tamiya TRF103 ready for TCS

TCS ready TRF103 w/ 2nd bodyset, optional aluminum steering knuckles, Reedy 25.5 motor, hi-speed steering servo, IP5000 shorty pack & tekin RS2 Spec ESC & misc spares. Chassis protector installed...
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