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Forum: Glow Engines
06-01-2017, 10:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

So one more question. I also noticed the new...

So one more question. I also noticed the new plugs thatbwent bad quickly are actually a bit longer than the original plugs i was using for both the .28 size motor and the .18 size motor. The longer...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-28-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

@Mr Cox. I had a piston break apart where the pin...

@Mr Cox. I had a piston break apart where the pin holds the head and arm together. After I pulled the old piston out attached the new piston to the arm and installed the new sleave I rolled the crank...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-27-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

The glow driver is a type that you put one double...

The glow driver is a type that you put one double a (AA) size battery into. The battery i used is a nimh 1.2 volt battery and was a little week at the time of the failure. But has since been charged...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-27-2017, 05:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

Ok this is the original plug with only 30 seconds...

Ok this is the original plug with only 30 seconds of run time
Forum: Glow Engines
05-25-2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

Thank you jan this is deffinately a basher rig as...

Thank you jan this is deffinately a basher rig as you said. But one thing i do think i should mention is that the original piston did break leaving some pretty small pieces of metal debris in the...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-21-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

The car is runing rich on both high and low...

The car is runing rich on both high and low needles. I come to that conclusion as the "pinch" test takes longer than 4 seconds for the engine to die and when you give it throtle it has quite a bit of...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-21-2017, 05:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,588
Posted By funkybunch

Angry getting frustrated

I own a 1/8 scale nitro buggy with a .28 hs engine. Today i installed a brand new glow plug into it made by traxxas. (My buggy is not traxxas) it started i ran it for 30 seconds then pinched th fuel...
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-21-2017, 05:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By funkybunch

Oops this is in the wrong area i will repost

Oops this is in the wrong area i will repost
Forum: Engine Conversions
05-20-2017, 09:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By funkybunch

getting frustrated

I have a 1/8 scale nitro buggy and i just bought two new glow plugs. I installed one today ran it for aproximate 30 seconds to adjust low speed needle. I pinched off the fuel line it reved then quit...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-13-2016, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,727
Posted By funkybunch

Hey just to update ya me and my son both got...

Hey just to update ya me and my son both got rc4wd brushed 35t motors and they now both have a little more speed but most importantly forward is not slower than reverse now lol. and they still can...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-09-2016, 07:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,727
Posted By funkybunch

cool yeah I see a ton of crawler motors for cheap...

cool yeah I see a ton of crawler motors for cheap I will probably just replace them. I'm not new to the hobby of rc just rock crawlers lol. I will probably stick with the nimh batteries though just...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-08-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,727
Posted By funkybunch

the transmitter just has a throttle trim...

the transmitter just has a throttle trim selection. I do have a couple of brushed motors laying around that I could use to test the motor. and I have a couple of old esc's laying around that I can...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-08-2016, 11:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,727
Posted By funkybunch

Ok that last reply made no sense so I will...

Ok that last reply made no sense so I will repost. Basically I usually have a pretty good understanding of how an rc works. How to bind the radio and calibrate the esc and such. However this one...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-08-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,727
Posted By funkybunch

yeah most have a calibration mode either by...

yeah most have a calibration mode either by pulling the throttle as you turn it on or there is a button this one does not have a button. pulling the trigger as you turn it on I did switch the motor...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-07-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,727
Posted By funkybunch

new to rock crawling and I have a question

I bought two rock crawlers today for me and my son and I have a question. They are both redcat Everest 10 crawlers and I notice when I use reverse it seems to have more punch then when i use forward....
Forum: Multi Rotor Helicopters
10-20-2015, 09:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 454
Posted By funkybunch

quad isues with flight controller wl toys v303

My father in law and I both purchased a wl toys v303 seeker. And we both have had a crash. his broke it beyond repair and had to replace both top and bottom halves of the plastic body. also he had to...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
02-22-2015, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,853
Posted By funkybunch

racing etiquette and newbies

I am very new to racing in regards to the rc world. That being said I tried to just do it and so far I have participated in three racing events. I chose a 4wd short course truck and I went with a...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
02-22-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,962
Posted By funkybunch

again as I said I don't need help with battery...

again as I said I don't need help with battery selection or motor selection it is precisely that I need help finding the sworkz conversion kit that converts the nitro buggy I mentioned above to the...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
02-21-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,962
Posted By funkybunch

no I am good with motor and esc parts I would...

no I am good with motor and esc parts I would just make sure the battery was stronger than my two wheel drives are. I am only stuck on getting the conversion kit so that I can mount a electric motor...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
02-20-2015, 09:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,962
Posted By funkybunch

converting from nitro to electric

I am thinking about converting an sworks s350 bk1 1/8 scale nitro buggy into a electric buggy. the conversion kit exists I have seen a video of it on youtube but am not finding much information about...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-25-2014, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By funkybunch

ok I think I got the answer. first of all it...

ok I think I got the answer. first of all it looks as though the truck servo im using has less throw naturally than the heli servo I was using and also more heavy duty so I stuck with my original...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-24-2014, 09:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By funkybunch

yes rob the original steering had one of those...

yes rob the original steering had one of those funny looking little motors in it and the steering was not proportional at all i removed all the parts of the original steering mechanics with the...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-22-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By funkybunch

The radio dosnt support dual rates. And the servo...

The radio dosnt support dual rates. And the servo arm has to be a specific distance from the linkage. Unless I cut into the car body am that's not something I really want to do
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-22-2014, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,288
Posted By funkybunch

Steering servo throws to long

I am nearly finnished with a toy grade to hobby grade conversion on a drift car. I had it all working fine except the steering servo I got for it after installed the servo bounded and eventually...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
06-25-2014, 05:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 786
Posted By funkybunch

yeah they are not nylon just metal nuts

yeah they are not nylon just metal nuts
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