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10-27-2006, 06:10 AM
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Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Hey Mozz, Just wanted to let you know I'm still in one peice! Things have been going well and have had a couple of successful runs at the track. Another guy was there(first time ever) and he had the...
10-21-2006, 08:29 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I got the redcat strater box awhile ago but haven't used it yet. I was going to ask where to get the backplate to remove the pull starter but have been doing alright with it for now. Lately I can...
10-18-2006, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Hey Mozz, sorry to hear about the wreck. It sounded traumatic. GOOD NEWS, first of all, thanks to you, TPRASTOR, Eric, and all else for there support and info. I took down the diff. today to find no...
10-15-2006, 10:06 PM
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Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I was just looking at the Himoto site and didnt see any complete center diffs . Do you have a part number or a link to somewhere to find it. I need to get some of these links in my comp. BTW, I got...
10-15-2006, 09:50 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Will those stronger diffs you mentiones fit in the buggy?
10-15-2006, 05:59 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Just so you dont think I gave up, I ordered a new air filter kit and a magneitc work bench from Himoto on Ebay!!
10-15-2006, 05:57 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Shouldnt be a prob w/ the diff. I've already replaced a spur gear, but thats not it this time. I think its that internal spider gear. If you attempt to roll the buggy on the ground, it crunches and...
10-14-2006, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Anyways, I went to the track today. In a nutshaell, 10 laps or so, a minor low speed collision with a PVC pipe and now my center Diff. is slipping. As you might guess I'm a little frustrated and will...
10-12-2006, 05:46 AM
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Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Matt,
I welcome the advice. Its good stuff and had used these tech. to originally dial it in. I think I just didnt go far enough. I'm going to cont. to slowly tweek it. That wreck sounded...
10-11-2006, 05:44 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Thanks for the tuning tips Mozz. It sounds like you,ve been here before. I started out in some taller grass when I got it repaired which made it appear to bog down. I since ran it on some...
10-09-2006, 04:38 PM
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Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I havent checked temps lately, all I can do is the water drop test which I understand is not fullproof. I run 20% fuel and had changed the stock plug to an #8 on the reccomendation of my local hobby...
10-08-2006, 02:44 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Well Im back. I tried to bend the frame after finding no damage parts and it was pretty rigid. After some thought, I decided to reassemble the front however not tighten down the upper brace screws...
10-05-2006, 05:11 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Thanks Mozz and Kemo. Those aare all great suggestions which I will look into, I'll keep ya posted. I.m going to try and reaasemble in a diff. order as Kemo suggested. This will give me an opp. to...
10-04-2006, 09:26 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I cn "flex" the chasis to assemble it. WhennI do it binds up the steering. Do you mean permanently bend the frame Kemo?
10-04-2006, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I know its a weak photo, but it does show the jist of the problem. Note how the outer screws on the upper brace do not line up with the steering. I will attempt another pic showing how the lower...
09-29-2006, 06:25 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Thanks to Mozzy and Thunderbird. I'm not sure what I did wrong with pic but I'll figure it out. Thanks for reposting it. Those tires are insane and grip like crazy. I wanted to try running the stock...
09-29-2006, 04:41 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l78/m2loud/Buggypic.jpg[/IMG] Ok,I know its not a hyper link but its a start. Its also a pic of my buggy pre-crash. No damage shown. I f this is working please let...
09-29-2006, 04:27 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I know someone earlier said somentihng about a host but how do you work the "click here to upload..." located on the reply page. I attached a generic photo and dont see it.
09-29-2006, 04:23 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Thanks Mozzzy thats sounds like good advice and I'm getting close to that. I'm working on pics but I've never put anything on a message board so it may take a few days. The steering sheild shaft was...
09-28-2006, 06:09 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Im taking to the hobby shop fot some visual opinions today. The dude that sold it to me saw these posts and called to tell me he'd send asome repair manual graphics. Only prob w/ the bend going up is...
09-27-2006, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Funny you should mention steering. I just replaced my steering wheel mount set and cannot line up the upper steering plate( p# 81008) with any screw holes. Forcing it bound up the steerind sheild...
09-26-2006, 06:58 AM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

I get my part today and plan to find out. I have only done similar jumps to yours. So far it handled it great until I nailed a 2x4 peice of wood head on, broke steering. It seems keeping on the...
09-25-2006, 04:03 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

So much for mowing the grass this week! Raise that jump 4"!!!:D
09-24-2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3,378
Views: 263,565
Posted By m2loud

RE: "OFFICIAL" Redcat Racing 1/8th BUGGY thread (not truck thread)

Sent my buddy some pics, he's checking out Redcat right now for himself!! You guys think its better to deal with Redcat directly for new RTR purchases or to use Ebay?
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