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Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
04-26-2011, 09:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,673
Posted By dpawl

RE: Cheap drop in replacement motor for Nitro Evader ST

Any pics of the electric conversion?
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
04-25-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,450
Posted By dpawl

RE: gallon of nitro?

I paid $42 for one gallon a few weeks ago!
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
04-23-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,450
Posted By dpawl

RE: gallon of nitro?

A gallon of gas in a 75cc tank should give you 50 tankfuls... and if you run every day for a month...
That's 1.6 tanks per day...

for 2-3 hours you say?

Either you spend 1 3/4 to 2 1/4...
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
04-23-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,450
Posted By dpawl

RE: gallon of nitro?

It's all dependent on motor tune, engine size, weather, individual throttle usage...

I'm sure some guys blow through a gallon in a weekend easily... some people the fuel may go stale before they...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-22-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 46,253
Posted By dpawl

RE: What did you do to your Savage today?

Also just bought new nylon clutch, 30wt oil x 2, flywheel wrench, starting pin to get my F4.6 running as a backup motor, spare wheel nuts, spare exhaust gaskets, and a set of HD dogbones (lost one,...
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
04-22-2011, 09:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,673
Posted By dpawl

Cheap drop in replacement motor for Nitro Evader ST

Old DTX died years ago, I want to revive the beast as a backup basher...
Need a motor that will drop right in, be reliable, and most of all cheap.

Does not need to make crazy power, can be...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-22-2011, 09:01 PM
Replies: 516
Views: 46,253
Posted By dpawl

RE: What did you do to your Savage today?

Had my superglued front a arm out for a good round to finish breaking in the 454... lasted about a tank and a half and 3-4 tumbles lol.

Lost the dogbone out of the front left due to the popped...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
04-21-2011, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By dpawl

RE: HPI Savage X w/ Mach 454 vs stock Kyosho Giga crusher .26 twin

So I tried to look up dynos and stuff but can only find the mach 427 and the stock savage motor, nothing for the GS26...

Trying to find REAL dyno #'s, OR claimed HP #'s for the GS26s... I know...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-19-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 458
Posted By dpawl

Better body post 'stubs?'

Well I paid like $23 for the two parts bags to get me both body posts... just to run on pavement, flip and nearly tear them off already...

Looking to make something a bit more...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
04-17-2011, 08:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,151
Posted By dpawl

HPI Savage X w/ Mach 454 vs stock Kyosho Giga crusher .26 twin

What are your thoughts on the comparison?

Which truck is overall tougher?

Savvy easier to fix?

Crusher faster from a dig but savage with 1 less gear still faster overall?

What...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-17-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By dpawl

RE: Does it ever end?

Really! That's interesting. I think I will wait and see how dirty it gets in there, it's sealed up pretty well. If it blows I will only blame myself, but I have sealed bearings both ends of the shaft...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-17-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,128
Posted By dpawl

RE: FWD Savage xl.............plz help!

Remember red needs to be torched out... so unless you plan on replacing everything attached to it, use the blue. Blue works wonders everywhere... just make sure it's clean, and for high carnage areas...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-16-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By dpawl

RE: Does it ever end?

Got it running with the new spin shaft today. Broke in about 4 tanks through, man is it running good! Stock servos working great. Throttle is spot on and brakes work better than I remembered. In fact...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-15-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By dpawl

RE: Does it ever end?

Never been told to do that, never had a pull start, now the pull is trashed.... :( from what I understand a regular pull is too hard to rewind, god knows what the pull/spin combo is like.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-15-2011, 09:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 937
Posted By dpawl

Does it ever end?

Long story short: problems after problem getting this truck going after 3+ years dead.
Savage X F4.6 died. (later to find out it's easily fixable...starting pin spring gone!)
Bought new Mach 454....
Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
04-12-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By dpawl

RE: Unravel the trashed motor mystery with me!

12 views and no replies, lol [&:][X(]
Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
04-12-2011, 06:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By dpawl

Unravel the trashed motor mystery with me!

So I will run you through the story of my 'dead motor'... and then you can help explain what may have happened.

I have a Savage X w/ the F4.6. (my 2nd nitro truck, first was a nitro evader that...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-12-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

I have the pin, and I heard you can use a spring from a lighter cut in half for that, but, I am pretty damn sure my OWB is shot. You see when I put it away it was because I broke a hub and the radio...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-11-2011, 09:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

Will do man! Having issues figuring out how to get the clutch apart! lol, last time I did one of these it was a crappy .18 DTX!

I don't have a piston tool or any way to lock the motor, any...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-11-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

Soooo get this... pulling apart old motor to see what really happened... piston/crank etc all seem fine! Then I noticed the starting pin for the bottom of the conrod.... was in the groove where the...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-11-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

So a guy on youtube has a savage x with a 454, used to have the 4.6.

His name on youtube is floridasnookhunter, and I sent him a comment asking him if he's broke anything with it. He said he...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-10-2011, 09:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

http://www.rcuniverse.com/magazine/article_display.cfm?article_id=397

Winnnn.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-10-2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

Well, here goes the list of items I just bought...

4' of dubro green fuel tubing
4 pack of fuel clamps
10 pack of 90 degree body pins
New glow starter with meter
Trigger style laser...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-10-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

Hmmmm....

http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-LOSI-LST-XXL-Engine-454-LST2-AFTERSHOCK-RAMINA-LX13-/310309945257?pt=Radio_Control_Parts_Accessories&hash=item483fe9ffa9

$162 shipped... w/ pull start...
...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-10-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,839
Posted By dpawl

RE: Reviving the X

From what I can tell, connecting rod let go. If I spin the flywheel by hand the correct running direction, it STOPS at one point like it hit the top. Run it backwards, I can feel a quick taptap every...
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