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Old 04-24-2009, 02:11 AM
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Default !!Post Your Brushless Truggy Pics!!

Thought it may be nice to start a post where we can post pics of Brushless Truggies. I would like to see the insides of your Builds, as well as the Bodies.
Old 04-24-2009, 08:07 PM
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Here ya go...

Thunder Tiger ST-1
RCM mount
EZRun 150A ESC
EZRun SL3674 2350kV motor
3s and 4s LiPo







Old 04-24-2009, 10:34 PM
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Wow that is a clean setup. This is exactly what i would like to see in this thread. Thanks Bhcvc. What do you do run 2 battery packs at once?
Old 04-24-2009, 11:40 PM
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just a suggestion but u might get more replies if u were in the electric fourm
Old 04-24-2009, 11:51 PM
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Is there an Electric Truggy forum? cause this is the Truggy forum. which is what i am wanting to see
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I made harnesses that allow me to run either 2 packs in series or 2 packs in parallel. Depending on what packs I'm running, I switch to the appropriate harness. In the pics, I'm running 2x 3s packs in parallel. Each pack is rated for about 70A discharge and 2800mAh. Running 2 of those in parallel gives me 140A discharge and 5600mAh capacity. I also have 90A discharge 3000mAh packs that I run in parallel to get 180A discharge 6000mAh.
When I run 2s packs, I use my series harness to get a 4s equivalent.

Yeah, my truggy looks surprisingly clean in the pics aside from the grass that's jammed into the wing mount. I guess all the mud and dirt didn't show up well on camera. haha.
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yup its called electric off road fourm
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Ouch! nice Truggy!
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mine....
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Old 05-05-2009, 06:51 AM
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Here is mine.

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sorry to invade your thread but i have a st1 and im looking for a conversion kit can anyone help me please
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try rc-monster.com
they have a mount for everything, the truck pictured at the top of the page actually isan st 1
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thanks a lot man
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And it uses an RCM mount (mine was the prototype mount Mike at RCM made).
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i dont know what rcm is
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RCM = RC-Monster as chaser above pointed out

Go to www.rc-monster.com and look at rc-monster products to find all the mounts you want. And if he doesn't have one that you need, send him your center diff assembly (complete assembly) and he'll make one for you. But if you want to convert your ST-1, he has that one in stock.
Old 08-31-2009, 09:23 PM
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hey hows that caster brushless any good?? how long are the run times with the batteries???
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On my second ESC. I run it on 5S Flightmax LiPos now. Those Reedy packs didnt like to run in series for some reason and would get hot.....I need new pictures because that old wing is ugly!![:'(]



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WOW that poor mamba esc!
Old 09-11-2009, 01:40 PM
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MBX6T
MMMv3
Neu 15151Y
5s
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pics of my mbx5t.to see it in action check out the vids posted in the video section' http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_9567752/tm.htm'on this site
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heres my jammin. the bl system in it is no good for a truggy. it gets too hot.
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heres my truggy
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Old 03-19-2010, 09:53 PM
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vpower, that's a stadium truck, not a truggy. Truggies are 4wd and have a center diff.

Nice truck though!

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