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Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
10-24-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

http://www.tamiyausa.com/product/item.php?product-id=58417

See the "can be used with the following option parts" section at the bottom of the product description section;

53792 Assembly...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
10-24-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Hmm, I haven't been involved in this forum much recently. I still have my RA, had a broken rear dogbone but I had ordered a pair of tamiya hop-up CVD's for it which I had sitting around for what...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-29-2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

No problem.

Just be careful if you go with lipos but don't go brushless; typically upgrade brushless controllers have a low voltage cutoff designed for lipos which prevents over-discharging...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-29-2011, 10:30 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

For that price you could get two of these;

http://hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=9956 (should squeeze in nicely)

and one of these;


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Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-29-2011, 09:55 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

There is no off the shelf way to extend the wheelbase beyond the longest of the two spec'd on tamiya's website. Besides if you did so the intended bodies would not fit right.

You can increase...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-29-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Good question, myself and our esteemed fellow forum dwellers need to know a bit more to help guide you in the right direction;

Do you plan on using the provided brushed ESC and motor, or are you...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-28-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 880
Views: 97,027
Posted By aflipz

RE: OFFICAL RC18R THREAD

Not much maybe 4-5MM

It's the last thing I'd consider for gravel use... If you want a rally car that would work on gravel I suggest you get something bigger like a tamiya DF03 RA. (bonus; its...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-26-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Yes.

That's too rich for my blood though.
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-25-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

I don't know...

It could be I'm a little jaded with RC cars at least at the moment; my complaint doesn't seem to be so popular... It's just that in my opinion/experience is that ball diffs are...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-25-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

I would want to remove a bit, how do you adjust your REAR toe in with a fixed lower control arm pivot point and hub carrier? I can adjust front toe and camber, but only camber in the back.

If...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-25-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

That's exactly what these tires are designed for. They don't bounce too bad IIRC. I do use a variety of tires for different surfaces, from racing slicks to rally tires and everything in between....
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-25-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

None. The tire's structure doesn't require any, adding some would increase rotating mass and unsprung weight while rendering the sidewall and contact patch way too hard to work right.

I would...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-22-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Looking sharp indeed!

The level at which people are finishing this car is phenomenal (people other than myself that is)

It really brings out the artist in (most of) us.
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-09-2011, 09:41 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

I upgraded my servo saver simply because I felt the stock one had too much slop. usually, aftermarket servo savers come with different adapters for most servo horns. To just get it going I suppose...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-08-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Cool, glad you got that sorted out!
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-06-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Drag in the differential(s) causing one side to be looser than the other.

disassemble, clean and grease. put back together and see if same. Or, tighten them to the point of near-lock and see if...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
01-05-2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

I would make the same assumption.

I wonder if I wouldn't get a new gearbox case at the same time were I to be in your shoes.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-03-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 880
Views: 97,027
Posted By aflipz

RE: OFFICAL RC18R THREAD

I still have mine, but I just don't drive the RC cars that much anymore. I'll likely take it out this spring and get the bug all over again.

I've been curious about converting it to R2 (belt...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
12-30-2010, 09:26 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

Well at least yours is getting some action, I broke a dogbone on mine months ago and haven't ordered a replacement, it's been sitting still doing absolutely nothing but attracting dust since about...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
12-30-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

This car also badly needs sealed gear diffs that you tune with various silicone oil viscosities...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
12-30-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

You know I think you might be on to something.

When shopping for this car and hop ups for it I found more than one report of some individuals stripping gears repeatedly. For sure under high...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
11-20-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 880
Views: 97,027
Posted By aflipz

RE: OFFICAL RC18R THREAD

Yup, I did. Still much slower.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
11-20-2010, 12:13 PM
Replies: 880
Views: 97,027
Posted By aflipz

RE: OFFICAL RC18R THREAD

Mine is way faster :P

http://vimeo.com/5266600

This was only with a 2 cell lipo. I ran it with a 3 cell a couple of times with the same gearing. Almost seriously injured some poor...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
11-02-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

She can take it ;)
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
11-02-2010, 09:32 AM
Replies: 802
Views: 159,659
Posted By aflipz

RE: Official DF-03 Ra Thread

the A arms will also be too long. so will the CVD's but yeah most other parts should fit.
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