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Posted By Valdeck

Odd Clicking

Hey all,

Apologies if this has already been posted or answered but I only saw references to this about drive train or physical gear issues.

I had to replace the spur gear on my HPI Jumpshot...
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Posted By Valdeck

Not sure why I didn't think about kits before. I...

Not sure why I didn't think about kits before. I figured they would be to expensive but there is a nice hobbywing for a solid price (or so it seems) and the radios are not as expensive as I...
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Posted By Valdeck

I think at this point I have it narrowed down to...

I think at this point I have it narrowed down to either the SLASH 4X4 or the XXX. They both seem like solid cars and have differing advantages but those are more of a design choice or preference I...
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Posted By Valdeck

Thanks for the video link. The guy seems to know...

Thanks for the video link. The guy seems to know his stuff. I have to admit I know Traxxas takes a lot of flak but the one traxxas I have has been a tank and there are parts everywhere. The LOSI SCT...
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Posted By Valdeck

Right now I seem to be leaning towards the Arrma...

Right now I seem to be leaning towards the Arrma Typhoon or Talion (not sure which is the better RTR) or the 4WD Slash, or the XXX-SCT from Losi.
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Posted By Valdeck

My go to bashing area will be loose dirt,...

My go to bashing area will be loose dirt, short(it) grass, some pavement and general Illinois suburban environments. That does not include some of the local tracks and hobby tracks in the area.
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Posted By Valdeck

Thats a solid battery suggestion though I was...

Thats a solid battery suggestion though I was wanting to do at least a four cell though to be honest I am not sure how important that is but six cells are way to rich for me at the start. I...
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Posted By Valdeck

Taking the electric plunge...

Long time lurker and part time RC nut here.

Years ago I got started in RC with Nitro and after a few years life got crazy with work and getting married and all that so I have since put the hobby...
Forum: RC Truggy
01-13-2011, 11:06 PM
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Posted By Valdeck

RE: F8T 1.5 RTR

Just another question for you guys :). I am also considering the MBX-6Te as a possible RTR or kit... any ideas on which might be the better choice considering my lack of existing electric gear such...
Forum: RC Truggy
01-09-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,515
Posted By Valdeck

RE: F8T 1.5 RTR

I could for sure along with my Z Car truggy, I love that thing. Springfield is a bit of a haul though
Forum: RC Truggy
01-09-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,515
Posted By Valdeck

RE: F8T 1.5 RTR

No problem MCS :) thank you for your ideas though I am pretty excited about picking one up but wanted to get some feedback as well as research :)
Forum: RC Truggy
01-09-2011, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,515
Posted By Valdeck

RE: F8T 1.5 RTR

Hey guys,

I do appologize if I broached a sore subject between the two of you but if you can try to keep the more personal commnets at bay I would apprechiate it.

I am not to worried about...
Forum: RC Truggy
01-04-2011, 08:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,515
Posted By Valdeck

F8T 1.5 RTR

Hi guys,

its been a while since I have been on this site and I am glad to be back. I am getting back into RC after a long break and some serious frustration with nitro but that will be fixed...
06-23-2009, 12:04 AM
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Posted By Valdeck

RE: ENGINE SEALANT

what makes lucky nitro proof?
Forum: RC Truggy
06-20-2009, 04:31 PM
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Posted By Valdeck

RE: New to Truggies, Please Help!

For the record i just bought the ZMXT from SH (sold as the LRP SBTX i believe in Europe) and so far its been an amazing truck. The parts are very reasonable and there is a good community for it.
...
Forum: RC Truggy
06-20-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,766
Posted By Valdeck

RE: New to Truggies, Please Help!

For the record i just bought the ZMXT from SH (sold as the LRP SBTX i believe in Europe) and so far its been an amazing truck. The parts are very reasonable and there is a good community for it.
...
06-19-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,267
Posted By Valdeck

RE: Engine Tunning Question

update...

I had to change out the batteries on my glow igniter and once I did that after I had it back to factory i was litterally shooting out massive fuel... it was still the color it was in the...
Forum: RC Truggy
06-19-2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,766
Posted By Valdeck

RE: New to Truggies, Please Help!

not to be a self plug here but check a little farther down for a similar question I had. Some good responses and suggestions there but yea if you stick with name brands your good. TA, Losi, HPI, and...
06-19-2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,267
Posted By Valdeck

RE: Engine Tunning Question

Thanks for the vote of confidence larry :)

just a update I have yet to run it since my post, i hope to in a few hours. I did some research on factory settings for my engine and went out and did a...
06-19-2009, 12:40 PM
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Posted By Valdeck

RE: Engine Tunning Question

Thanks Jim,

Its a one speed truggy to answer your question about the trans. It seems to be gaining in rpm and power so I think thats good. I will pull the engine off and seal it with sealer just...
06-18-2009, 11:46 PM
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Posted By Valdeck

RE: Engine Tunning Question

Thanks CMB,

one thing I dont think i mentioned. As of the last time I ran it I am still spitting raw gas out the exhaust... does that change your recommendation?
06-18-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,267
Posted By Valdeck

RE: Engine Tunning Question

So I am running a SH .28 3 port and have finally finished breaking it in. Right now I am trying to tune it and I feel like I need a little perspective on where the engine is at. I seem to be close to...
06-18-2009, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,267
Posted By Valdeck

Engine Tunning Question

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06-17-2009, 08:52 PM
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Posted By Valdeck

RE: .

Sounds like you did alright with it. Was that 95 C I assume? or 95 F? if it was only 95 F that might be a bit to cold but I have not broken that engine in before. If its still dieing on HS needle...
Forum: RC Truggy
06-17-2009, 07:34 PM
Replies: 981
Views: 228,015
Posted By Valdeck

RE: Tamiya Nitrage 5.2, The Offical Thread

aaron,

look for a mid/high range pipe i believe. I hear good thinks about dynamite and ofna. Hope that helps.
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