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Forum: RC Drifting
08-05-2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,360
Posted By jowilson275

RE: What is this?

I can tell by the last pic you posted. i see you also have a waterproof Traxxas 2075 servo and a Traxxas esc. Sometimes you just gotta do what works. I have been amazed at times how well things have...
Forum: RC Drifting
08-04-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,360
Posted By jowilson275

RE: What is this?

im using a HPI E10 center driveshaft on my Team Academy chassis. does that make it a HPI car? I also modded Academy spur gears to go into a Redcat with a Traxxas Velineon VXL 3s and Slayer shocks and...
Forum: RC Drifting
07-12-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,325
Posted By jowilson275

RE: New to RC cars and starting with a Drift car

your "permission settings" wont allow me to pm you
Forum: RC Drifting
07-11-2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,325
Posted By jowilson275

RE: New to RC cars and starting with a Drift car

kstmRYD - thanksa lot for the invite. i will be sure to check it out. i just moved to ny on the 14th of last month from FT Riley, Kansas. it sounds a bit out of my league concidering i am not exactly...
Forum: RC Drifting
07-10-2010, 01:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,325
Posted By jowilson275

RE: New to RC cars and starting with a Drift car

Enlisted or Commisioned?

Either way, i am sorry to hear of any loss you may have felt was your fault or yourself or loved ones had to suffer.

i was onlyan E-5 in Iraq and one of my guys got...
Forum: RC Drifting
07-09-2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,325
Posted By jowilson275

RE: New to RC cars and starting with a Drift car

Yeah, i understand. i use lipos on all my stuff but i also have brushless setups so i need the lipos for the amps.

Thanks for the heads up on the selling thing. i was unaware of that. ill edit the...
Forum: RC Drifting
07-09-2010, 12:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,325
Posted By jowilson275

RE: New to RC cars and starting with a Drift car

Okay, so the little white-ish clear plug on the radioshack battery is called a Tamiya connector. Garbage for high amp aplications.they are rated at 100amps but typically only hold up to 80. just get...
Forum: RC Drifting
07-08-2010, 05:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 885
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Pic Thread

I thought this was a pic thread?? I only see two pics.... So, my newer drifter and tire shredding beast is my Team Academy STR-4 Pro II with a Xcelorin 3.5t sensored brushless.

P.S. The Redcat...
06-27-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 589
Views: 77,223
Posted By jowilson275

RE: NEW YORK CITY BASH

OK guys, just moved to NY on the 14th. I live in LIC. Looking to bash a bit. Just updated MY MODELS so you guys can check it out. I am guessing I am somewhat close to this nice bashing area in Queens.
06-09-2010, 06:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,392
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Problems Problems Problems.. Tornado EPX Pro

you can just accept that redcat doesnt give two ****s about thier customers like i did and modify the spur gear and diffs. i am now using a spur gear adapter from team academy and a 78t spur with a...
05-23-2010, 04:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,028
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Vid on my Earthquake 8e gear problems???

if you feel it is too tight, remove one shim. you should be able to put a small rectangular piece of paper through the gear mesh without it being torn in two. as for the diff, just shim the inside of...
04-29-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 34,947
Posted By jowilson275

RE: street tuner vs. hot rod

my first car was a primer gray '69 nova with a 235ci straight 6. i yanked that lazy girl outa there and dropped in a sbc 350. which i later pulled to bore and stroke to 383. t350 trans and a shift...
Replies: 16
Views: 1,570
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Need Xcelorin/mamba 9000 help

Okay, I can't find the internal gear ratios anywhere. But here is what the ofna team drivers are running...

Pinion Gear: Novak HV4.5 use 14 tooth w/2 cell lipo [5700kv (8.5-10.5) use 11-12 tooth,...
Replies: 16
Views: 1,570
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Need Xcelorin/mamba 9000 help

I have a 3.5t (9120kv) Sensored ESC/MOTOR combo from Xcelorin on my STR-4 PRO II. I had a cut out problem as well with acceleration. What fixed it was hooking up the esc to the computer software to...
04-26-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,413
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Lightning EP To Vortex EPX PRO!!!

i havetaken it out in the rainalready. not completely submerged but damn close in some puddles and runoff ditches. im still procrastinating on the charger. i'll send it off on the first though. i...
04-25-2010, 02:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,082
Posted By jowilson275

RE: ERC fabrication's FWD honda(in progress shots).

imlooking forward to seeing more. always been a honda fan. i own a 91 crx si w/ b16a now....
04-25-2010, 02:50 AM
Replies: 1,448
Views: 135,600
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Pictures of your redcats and other rides

Lightning converted to Vortex. Traxxas shocks andVXL 3s motor/esc comboand Venom 3s 4000mah. GPM 2.2 wheels w/ Proline Switch tires.
04-07-2010, 01:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,821
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Can you make a 4X4 have positraction?

i would suggest just locking the rear diff. i filled an extra diff i had with hot glue and threw it in the back end. the hot glue holds quite well and the truck hooks up quite a bit better than it...
04-07-2010, 01:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Brushless upgrades?

you guys are both on the right track. kv is the theoretical rpm that the motor delivers per volt. so if you take the 4600kv and back it with a 2s 7.4v lipo,you will be runnig about34,040rpm. i don't...
04-05-2010, 11:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By jowilson275

RE: C Hub Screw Type and Sleeve

no, i doubt that 5 min of run time did any damage. and yes i did just reuse the ones from my plastic parts. hopefully the new ones work out for you.
04-02-2010, 01:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By jowilson275

RE: C Hub Screw Type and Sleeve

ok, so it sounds as though you may have the wrong sleeves. the collar of the sleeve should serve almost as a washer in between the c hub and knuckle and the sleeve should extend through the c hub...
04-02-2010, 12:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,413
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Lightning EP To Vortex EPX PRO!!!

yes,the chassis isactually for the nitro version. the wrong one was sent to me. i figured i would just make due. don't be scared. just do it!!! once you do, you won't stop. i don't know how the...
04-01-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 877
Posted By jowilson275

RE: C Hub Screw Type and Sleeve

the sleeves go in from the inside. the oposite of the srew. i would say check your LHS for screws and sleevs. the may have them. it doesn't have to be a specific brand. just as long as the diameter...
04-01-2010, 02:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,413
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Lightning EP To Vortex EPX PRO!!!

lol yeah right. i would say that my phone is too valuable to me for thatbut i have an application on it that uses gps for a speedometer and will give me an average speed and a maximium speed....
Forum: RC Humor
03-31-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 93,110
Posted By jowilson275

RE: Things you say after crashing

they only crashwith celebrities onboad......
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