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Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
08-16-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 590
Posted By deanwrx

RE: HPI Dirt Bonz on RPM Monster Claz

Yes, they will fit - both are Maxx/MT sized.

Just an FYI, one of the reasons Dirt Bonz are so light is that the foam insert supplied is not dense at all - ie, useless. I'd get some Ofna foam...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
09-29-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By deanwrx

RE: 3 shoe conversion for revo picco

I use an STRC clutch with my picco red dot. No problems with it.
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
09-29-2011, 06:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,703
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Offroad tires for a Jato?

No problem. I PMd you price and photo. Here is a photo again:

http://i1236.photobucket.com/albums/ff446/deanwrx/Stuff/flatiron-tires.jpg
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
09-29-2011, 11:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,703
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Offroad tires for a Jato?

You could go with Badlands 2.8 which are 5" tall, or Losi Zombie 320 series which are a hair over 4 1/2" tall and mount them on pro line 30 series rims (this is what i have). They are the perfect...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
01-29-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
Posted By deanwrx

RE: servo suggestions for revo 3.3

Can't speak for the OP, but i'd certainly be happy with either one. Especially since i think the stock servos are the greatest thing next to sliced bread. :D
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
01-29-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
Posted By deanwrx

RE: servo suggestions for revo 3.3

Thanks Reaper. decisions, decisions...:)
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
01-29-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
Posted By deanwrx

RE: servo suggestions for revo 3.3

Haha. Glad you really believe in these servos. Thanks.
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
01-29-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
Posted By deanwrx

RE: servo suggestions for revo 3.3

I looked up the Bluebird 630MG, yes great price.
And this can be used for the throttle or steering?
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
01-29-2011, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,965
Posted By deanwrx

RE: servo suggestions for revo 3.3

Reaper -

Is this the servo you're talking about? Price is right. And would you use this for throttle and steering?
...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
01-24-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By deanwrx

RE: revo picco sway bars

I run the Traxxas sway bars with the Picco Red Dot and no clearance issues.
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-31-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,082
Posted By deanwrx

RE: What truck should I get for a beginner?

Personally I'd start with a used Rustler nitro 2.5. You can find used ones on ebay for $150 with minimal use. Thats what i started with. The only caveat is to get good tires. Its a quick car and...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-13-2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Robinson Racing Gears

I ended up buying just the RRP top shaft gears, the Traxxas FOC kit, anda slipper clutch rebuild kit.

My slipper is fine - i just took it apart.

But the odd thing is that both times, only the...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-13-2010, 07:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Robinson Racing Gears

Hey guys, thanks for the input.

I'm going to add steel cvd center drive shafts to my set up.
Ididn't know changing only the 2 top shaftgears was an option. (I keep busting the 17t top gear). If...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-12-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By deanwrx

Robinson Racing Gears

I've stripped out my top gears twice so far. Running the Red Dot in the Revo. It happened one tank after the other. The tranny is all stock and i'm running 17/36 gears. I want torun all steel gears...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-25-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 852
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Taping tires

Hey thanks for the advice. I know the tape you're talking about. I've used it before and the stuff is sticky! I'll try that tape next. Its like having real belts in the tire.

Do you think 1 strip...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-25-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 852
Posted By deanwrx

Taping tires

I'm taping some 40 series Crime Fighters on 40 series Wabash wheels and i keep getting air pockets between tire and the foam. Without the tape, the tire fits snug on the foam (pro line molded foams)....
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-23-2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

Anyone have any good general needle settings for the Red Dot? Ihave mine running but there's a good chance i'll mess up the settings at some point and i'd like to know what to default to. Ofna says 3...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-22-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

i ordered the Hot Bodies jump start (roto start) complete kit. I found out people have used this with the Picco on a revo.
I believe most will fit, but i heard there are some that won't. And in that...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-21-2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

another option could be the Hot Bodies jump start:
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXEVM9&P=R
its for 2.5/3.3 motors but i think it would fit the Picco.
I'd have to find on...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-21-2010, 11:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

Finally got the Red Dot installed and running. Started on second pull - what a relief.
Thanks guys for your help. I sealed and slimed it too. For the 053 pipe, i used 2 big block header gaskets and...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-18-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

I saw theNew Eraroll bar with aluminum brace. Its way more expensiveand theIntegy oneactually looks a lot tougher. We'll see. I can make my own so I'll use this as a starting point.

I'm trying to...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-17-2010, 11:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

I certainly will. Now i'm looking into protecting my investment, so i'm looking for an engine guard. I don't want a full roll cage, just something to protect the engine (besides a wing). This is the...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-16-2010, 10:25 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

Could the product similar to WD40 that doesn't collect as much dust be Power Lube (CRC)? I use it and its lighter than WD40 so it does not leave as much of a residue. In addition to picking up Green...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-16-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

oh boy i think i better start doing the after run oil. I thought that was just for the birds.
Funny how Traxxas recommends WD40. Is it safe to use that? or just use after run oil (which may just be...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
11-12-2010, 09:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,221
Posted By deanwrx

RE: Picco 26 max low compression

sounds like you have the right compression. :)
good idea about piston being at BDC after running. I was going to do that during break in but i think it will always be good practice.

Do you do any...
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