RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread Gallery slideshow

slideshow

View related threads: (in this forum | in all forums)

Logged in as Guest

Users viewing this topic: none

Search This Thread

Printable Version

All Forums >> RC Cars, Buggies, Trucks, Tanks and more >> Redcat Racing Support >> RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread

Page: << < prev 1 2 [3] 4 5 6 7 next > >>

Login

Message

<< Older Topic Newer Topic >>

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 4/15/2007 12:56 AM

streetskatertd

Posts: 17
Score: 100
Joined: 9/30/2006
Last Login: 3/21/2008
From: portland, ME, USA
Status: offline

i ordered a new radio/receiver setup today on eBay

.......Tamiya Adspec GP radio, and a Tamiya TRU-03 Reciever, which has a built in failsafe

Hide Signatures

(in reply to ehroof)

Post #: 51

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 4/15/2007 1:07 AM

rclynx

Posts: 3965
Score: 100
Joined: 9/6/2006
Last Login: 7/25/2011
From: Modesto, CA, USA
Status: offline

There are a lot of great deals right now on radios because the push to get rid of the oldies is on. 2.4 gigahertz is the new platform

_____________________________

Custom Cars bring out the stars / Home of the RCLYNX, RC IMPROVEMENT, MOD, SALES & SERVICE Dealer;XTM, CEN, HPI & much more

Hide Signatures

(in reply to streetskatertd)

Post #: 52

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/15/2008 10:05 PM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

what kind of engines do you guys have in your lightnings?

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to Popper252)

Post #: 53

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 2:06 AM

ehroof

Posts: 16486
Score: 105
Joined: 2/28/2006
Last Login: 5/16/2013
From: howard beach, NY, USA
Status: offline

i run the stock engine for now, will be putting the sh.18 in it as soon as i get a chance.

_____________________________

125 characters and 2 lines is not enough to list my RC obsession!!!

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 54

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 3:33 AM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

i bought a sh also but then i cancelled the order and bought a os max.18

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to ehroof)

Post #: 55

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 3:34 AM

ehroof

Posts: 16486
Score: 105
Joined: 2/28/2006
Last Login: 5/16/2013
From: howard beach, NY, USA
Status: offline

the os cvrx is an excellent motor but will cost double of the sh.

_____________________________

125 characters and 2 lines is not enough to list my RC obsession!!!

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 56

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 3:37 AM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

i got it at the same price i got the sh which is 75

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to ehroof)

Post #: 57

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 3:39 AM

ehroof

Posts: 16486
Score: 105
Joined: 2/28/2006
Last Login: 5/16/2013
From: howard beach, NY, USA
Status: offline

i thought you said you got the sh for $60 but the os at $75 is a great price

_____________________________

125 characters and 2 lines is not enough to list my RC obsession!!!

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 58

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 3:41 AM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

yeah the 60 bucks is without the shipping and he put 12 bucks for shipping

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to ehroof)

Post #: 59

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 4:02 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

got my lightning today

...this is a totally diff bread of rat then my hurricane...guessing I wount be running a hump back..lol...not quite figured out how im gonna mesh the spur's to the clutch bell..everythings pretty tight...I cant even see were they mesh..lol..but overall looks like a nice car..still to cold to break in so I got plenty time to get this baby ready..

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 60

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 4:14 AM

ehroof

Posts: 16486
Score: 105
Joined: 2/28/2006
Last Login: 5/16/2013
From: howard beach, NY, USA
Status: offline

you will like it, i like mine alot. just feel the mesh, you dont have to see it, just a little play between the gears. you can fit the hump back in it, i do in all my cars.

_____________________________

125 characters and 2 lines is not enough to list my RC obsession!!!

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 61

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 6:50 AM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

yeah trust me youll lvoe the lightning. Its an awesome car for the price. I recommend it for any on road car and to everybody. I promise you get a kick out of it.

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to ehroof)

Post #: 62

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 8:40 AM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

i just want to make sure but does the lightning have reverse?

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to Popper252)

Post #: 63

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/16/2008 8:49 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

no it doesnt

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 64

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/18/2008 4:06 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

started break in on my new lightning....if ya aint got one these ya need one...fun lil car..easy to get runnin...might actually leave the pull start on ...thanks redacat for making such a great lil car...

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 65

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/18/2008 5:52 AM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

I second what he said.

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 66

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/18/2008 6:26 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

I forgot to mention inexpensive...I got a great deal on mine..anyways...like I said..if u aint got one get one..now I just cant wait for my new body and wheels..lol...gots me some inexpensive alluminum shocks too..

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 67

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/25/2008 10:13 PM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

did you get the new body? post pics of your lightning guys i want to see.

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 68

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/26/2008 2:48 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

heres my lightning....rear wing didnt come out right....getting another body and tryin again...same color.. or maybe a grape pearl,,,,

Attachments

Click for fullsize	Click for fullsize	Click for fullsize	Click for fullsize
Click for fullsize

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 69

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/26/2008 5:28 PM

zepena

Posts: 147
Score: 100
Joined: 2/10/2008
Last Login: 8/10/2012
From: Miami, FL, USA
Status: offline

thats an awesome firebird. I would just put some decals on it and i would get a wing for it. it would look nice.

_____________________________

Founder of Cool RC Hobbies

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 70

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/27/2008 2:50 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

the body comes with a bunch of decals...im not the decal type,,,lol..

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to zepena)

Post #: 71

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/29/2008 4:29 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

ok..its broke in and runnin good....however not shifting...see 2 screw holes with in the transmisson...do not know which one to adjust...maybe someone can tell me an approx sitting..would like to know what both do,...thanks in advance

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 72

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/29/2008 6:47 AM

ehroof

Posts: 16486
Score: 105
Joined: 2/28/2006
Last Login: 5/16/2013
From: howard beach, NY, USA
Status: offline

bro, let me know how you make out, that pm should explain it pretty good

_____________________________

125 characters and 2 lines is not enough to list my RC obsession!!!

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 73

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/29/2008 6:56 AM

firebird78

Posts: 3141
Score: 105
Joined: 12/24/2007
Last Login: 12/8/2011
From: lewis, KS, USA
Status: offline

ya know it....thanks Eddie...ur the best bro

_____________________________

keep the shiney side up, the hammer down and the marshalls bored.....himoto rxb-1...himotoracingusa

Hide Signatures

(in reply to ehroof)

Post #: 74

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread - 2/29/2008 7:34 AM

chevyderek72

Posts: 1784
Score: 100
Joined: 12/27/2007
Last Login: 11/8/2010
From: Mesa, AZ, USA
Status: offline

wow you want to know how he makes out? you can try it with him if you really wanna know how but i bet you just cant tell unless you do it. lmfao man i just had to do it

_____________________________

Redcat Racing - Dunerunner, Hurricane XP, Aftershock 8e, Volcano, Volcano epx, Vortex epx, Tremor 18e pro
Its me ti**ta

Hide Signatures

(in reply to firebird78)

Post #: 75

Page: << < prev 1 2 [3] 4 5 6 7 next > >>

All Forums >> RC Cars, Buggies, Trucks, Tanks and more >> Redcat Racing Support >> RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Lighting VX Thread
Page: << < prev 1 2 [3] 4 5 6 7 next > >>

Jump to:

Google

Search | Marketplace | Event Calendar | Local Clubs | Magazine | Product Ratings | New Products | Discussion Forums

Photo Gallery | Instructor Search | Field|Track|Marina Search

Advertisers | Hobby Vendor Resources | Rate Manufacturers | Sign In/Sign Up

SITE MAP! : : FORUM RULES

RC Universe is a service of Internet Brands, Inc. Copyright © 2001-2013.

Charities we support that also need your help
Yorkie Rescue | Humane Society | ASPCA | Crohn's-Colitis America

1.172RCU1