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Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-30-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 3,640
Views: 640,495
Posted By Ken448

RE: Official HPI Savage Flux XS thread...

I would check the hinge pins. Last time I had excessive "camber" in the front, I had a broken hinge pin. If thats not it, then look for the slop (start behind the hex adapter with some shims) Ive...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-02-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,387
Posted By Ken448

RE: Looking for a new mini

sorry. Totally missed that you have an XS.
The Traxxas rides are great but have their weaknesses, like any other RC. In just a few weeks, my Mini Revo was upgraded to RPM all the way around,...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-01-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,387
Posted By Ken448

RE: Looking for a new mini

Based on that (and the grass comment alone) Id go Summit. They are both much larger than the Mini T. If you want to handle full length grass, and use a full sized motor and full sized high capacity...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-01-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,387
Posted By Ken448

RE: Looking for a new mini

http://www.ultimaterc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=136801

some more reading for ya
They all run off the same platform, and motor esc combo. The differences come from suspension setup, gearing...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-31-2012, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,773
Posted By Ken448

RE: Mini Revo and Flux XS size comparrison (pix)

true on both, BUT the price point has to be kept somewhere. People coming fresh from Nikko or Radio Shack rides will be ate awe with the speed. BUT overwhelmed with the adjustments they can make. ...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-31-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,387
Posted By Ken448

RE: Looking for a new mini

What are you going to use it for?
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_11348340/tm.htm
I own both a VXL Revo and a Flux XS
The Summit, and Slash are both built off the same platform as the...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-30-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,773
Posted By Ken448

RE: Mini Revo and Flux XS size comparrison (pix)

fyi. My Revo will corner (on cement) at about 25mph. With enough force to unglue the tires. Pretty sure I know how to set a truck up. You need to learn how to read because I was not talking about...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-29-2012, 07:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,773
Posted By Ken448

RE: Mini Revo and Flux XS size comparrison (pix)

yup. The majority of the running I do is in front of our house with the kids up and down the street and hitting ramps I built. The merv will cartwheel or flip to its lid with very little effort...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-29-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,773
Posted By Ken448

RE: Mini Revo and Flux XS size comparrison (pix)

Well it didnt NEED to be shimmed up, but Since I was in tinker mode last night, I shimmed it up. For the price tag of the Lil Savage, I think its a good buy. The MERV has its place (and is a pretty...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-29-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,773
Posted By Ken448

Mini Revo and Flux XS size comparrison (pix)

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f17/Ken448/IMG_7374.jpg

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f17/Ken448/IMG_7376.jpg

http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f17/Ken448/IMG_7378.jpg
Weight:
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Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-26-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 3,640
Views: 640,495
Posted By Ken448

RE: Official HPI Savage Flux XS thread...

All this talk of drive cups. Has anyone hardened their stock HPI cups?
http://www.wikihow.com/Harden-Steel
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-26-2012, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3,640
Views: 640,495
Posted By Ken448

RE: Official HPI Savage Flux XS thread...

Hi,

Been a while since Ive been around here. But once again, Ive been hijacked by the RC World (always good to be back!)
Anyhoo, first purchase was a debate between the Merv and the XS. ...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-01-2010, 07:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,637
Posted By Ken448

RE: E Revo with Mamba, this thing is a beast!

If you arent trying to break it, you arent driving hard enough!!!
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-01-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,062
Posted By Ken448

RE: Slash 4x4, New Mamba Monster: 2 Days and broken?

quick test is jump the wires on the switch
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-27-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,017
Posted By Ken448

RE: Homemade 4wd Truck

that motor will never heat up in that little thing!
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-25-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,264
Posted By Ken448

RE: sc truck

Youre a fan of a car that is not even out yet?
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-24-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,406
Posted By Ken448

RE: plastic stuff

Since we are already all cranky and stuff


http://lmgtfy.com/?q=RPM+1%2F16+Slash+Bumper
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-18-2010, 10:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 782
Posted By Ken448

RE: Slash center diff

spurs are different for the CD. Only thing that has to be changed is the bearing from the slipper has to be slid onto the CD and there is a nylon washer that needs to be pushed into the rear diff...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-12-2010, 11:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,608
Posted By Ken448

RE: I've got that RC itch...

wanna sell that Blackfoot?? Ive always wanted one, but have never bought one.
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-12-2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,491
Posted By Ken448

RE: Did I make an expensive mistake?

sure they can be tested and repaired, but for the price of them, unless it is something simple, its just not worth it, especially if you let the smoke out! If they are new-ish, give Traxxas a call,...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-12-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,491
Posted By Ken448

RE: Did I make an expensive mistake?

They are cars, not boats. IMO anything advertised as WATERPROOF is a joke. Sure, it may be water resistant, but evenso, I dont run my RC's in water. there's no need to.

That said, you seem...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-11-2010, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By Ken448

RE: Choosing a Car

Dirt Burners is the track, great place. SC is big there, and 1/8 electrics are as well. Larry's on Mound and 18.5 in Sterling Heights is popular too, but its off road carpet. Downriver RC races at...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-11-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By Ken448

RE: Choosing a Car

southgate eh? Im in Woodhaven

If you have buddies that have Slashes and love them, what do you think of them? I wouldnt consider a Bandit. Why do you want a buggy? Have special plans for...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-11-2010, 09:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,475
Posted By Ken448

RE: problems with Mamba Max

http://www.anibrands.com/images/LogoAttaBoy.gif

happy?
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-10-2010, 04:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,017
Posted By Ken448

RE: Homemade 4wd Truck

flat bar stock for a "chassis"? Taco truck! Sorry, doesnt look very rigid to me.
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