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Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-15-2009, 07:50 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast that is where everybody's TVP's are bending
it didn't mess up the mesh...it's just HPI's pinion isn't the greatest
My robinsons is holding very well
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-10-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

Supertib I think ya did!....
lololol
because I have went over this thing twice now and when I come to your post I get lost trying to figure out who you're replying too

too freakin funny
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-10-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

Who are you answering because in this thread I never saw anyone post about going 100 MPH???
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-09-2009, 11:05 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
I noticed something pretty humorous at the track the other night
all the nitro guys are so quick to bag the electric stuff....(even here)
But when it comes down to going out on the track...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-06-2009, 11:30 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

usmc_VTOL_Mech says thunderbirdjunkie good for you and your 15 dollar OWB and your 3 or 4 glowplugs

:eek:
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-06-2009, 11:00 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast4u
that will definately do it
Probably why the bone broke also
Anytime I notice my truck acting in the slightest bit different I pull it off and check things out
I was beginning to...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-06-2009, 10:33 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

ezl oo
Ok get this...
I have over 70 runs on my flux and have spent a total of $23.00 on mine
And before you say it no I don't putt around in front of the house
My savage sees race duty...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-05-2009, 11:27 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
Are you running on pavement?
If you are then I can definately see that happening with the awesome power available
All of my runs have been on the track only
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-05-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
dam man....
I am well over pack #60 and have not broken anything on my flux
I have wore out 2 pinions, and the top drive gear in the transmission
of course I am running mine on 4 cell...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-02-2009, 10:01 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

rclugnut
I have several 50 dollar chargers that I use most of the time and they seem to do the job just fine
I use the hyperion chargers only on my very high amp draw batteries....for example my...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
04-02-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

My 9 polyquest packs have well over 300 charges on them and they pull 100 amp duty in my 150 mph DF F-16

"quote"
$45 for my charger that will kick a "top of the line" chargers ass.
...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-29-2009, 09:02 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
something is wrong....They should have held for longer than that ....I have over 50 packs thru mine with zero breakage....but mine is a track run only truck and only on dirt...no asphalt
...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-26-2009, 08:43 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
Let's answer a couple of your questions
we will start with the rubber hold downs........they WILL not hold. I had mine installed just like yours and sure enough they popped. I use velcro...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-25-2009, 09:45 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
The mesh is not too tight. You are just feeling the "cogs" of the motor. the magnets are so strong the motor does not spin freely like you are thinking.
If it settles your mind reset the...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-23-2009, 02:33 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
no break in neccesary for the motor
as for the lipos some say you need to for the first 5 charges and some say you don't
I just take it easy on mine and don't really hammer them hard for...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-23-2009, 02:30 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast
The batteries don't care if they are charged at 2.5 amps or 6 amps...just will take longer to charge. On another note you should grab yourself a lipo balancer also. keeps the cells balanced....
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-23-2009, 01:56 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

Fluxdriver
yes I have been using softcell batteries in my truck since I bought it....just make sure there is foam securing the battery and especially on the top...you want to keep shaking and...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-23-2009, 01:54 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast4u
I see...yes the power supply gets it's power from the wallplug
Lipo's are easy....just charge according to cell count and amp rate is done by looking at capacity of the battery
if it's...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-23-2009, 01:21 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

2fast4u
The chargers you are looking at are DC only.......hence why you can't just plug them in the wall...that is why you need a power supply
If you just want to plug your chargers in the wall...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
03-22-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 265
Views: 16,903
Posted By usmc_VTOL_mech

RE: Just dropped ~$1200 on a Flux

The great planes poly-4 does 4 lipos at once
not bad either at 3.5 amps
takes about an hour to charge my 4200's
and it's 80 bucks
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