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Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
12-09-2013, 06:16 AM
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Posted By rclugnut10

Personally I don't but it's not uncommon for...

Personally I don't but it's not uncommon for people to use removable (usually blue compound) loctite.
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
12-08-2013, 02:58 PM
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Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

Thats a real bummer about those pins, i've used...

Thats a real bummer about those pins, i've used cut down body clips, small screws, people have used whats called "music wire" i guess you can get it at the hardware store, I think the HPI pins are...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
12-04-2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 10,815
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Posted By rclugnut10

I've found motors in the storm seem to run a bit...

I've found motors in the storm seem to run a bit hotter than my evader, granted i'm running PL moabs (discontinued now) but they're HEAVY and around 5in. i ususally run badlands on the evader which...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
06-29-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

you could switch the esc and servo positions in the RX so esc in ch1 and servo in ch2 the esc should still drive the bec and then you'll be able to see if it's the rx or servo
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
06-29-2013, 08:05 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

If you listen to the servo and try to turn the wheel can you hear what sounds like a small electric motor free spinning? If so sounds like you stripped the gears, i believe they still come with...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
06-23-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

That too it's been a while since i rebuilt the storms shocks and i'm used to my evaders which are bottom loading :P

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
06-21-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

the shock oil can leak out over time i've had a set of shocks leak out over the course of a week before, you won't be able to see it the only way to know is by the feel of the suspension and if your...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
06-20-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

you shouldn't need to open up the shocks to change out springs, there are clips on the bottoms that you can push up along the shaft and there's a slot in them that allows the to come off. Have you...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-04-2013, 10:14 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

the trenchers are a bit bigger than the stockers if i remember right, i know with badlands (about a 5inch tire) i had to down to a 16t pinion with my CC4600 motor and even that was hot... if you're...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-27-2013, 05:36 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

I know i know, I have to get some work done on them, and between school work, and biking they haven't been a huge priority, i should be able to find some time this summer, depending on where i end...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-27-2013, 05:00 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

Yikes rob thats intense, gald to hear you're just about past it all... and yeah RCU has been slow, i accidentally checked out over the summer got caught up in the world of bikes and didn't notice...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-26-2013, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

Glad to hear you're doing well again and getting back into it :)

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-13-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

It sounds like the servo is stripped if it's not the servo saver, can you hear the servo motor free spinning before it catches? If not now it may worsen down the road, i'm not sure what the storms...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-12-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

agreeing with rob here, you could've over tightened it and are causing the gears to bind, i actually cracked a gear in my savage by doing this, and those diff's are the same layout just bigger.

...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-08-2013, 10:43 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

I'm out of the loop on hop ups but i know HPI had some nice units for all of those parts...

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-05-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

be careful with the aluminum, you want some give, maybe look into some blitz ese parts if you want something stiffer, because the plastics on the storm are pretty forgiving...

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-04-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

I"ve heard mixed things regarding max amps on the value front, as far as bang for you buck goes. I would look into some from www.hobbypartz.com, they're not super high quality but you can get a...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-24-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

In my opinion you're right on track, batteries are a great upgrade, and the high C rating will be nice and you can feel the upgrade. The EZ run is a nice system from what i've heard, my little 35a...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-18-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

oh sweet i didn't even know they made units like that i'll have to pick some up, non smooth faces on the stockers are annoying

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-17-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXTZS9&P=7


those should do you just fine, traxxas has some plastic versions for $2 or 3, just make sure you get the thinner ones

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-09-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

I can't say honestly say about that pack :/ and i don't have my storm with me at school...

moto, are you still in school?

the lug
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-09-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

30 series referes to the 2.8 in tires it's just proline being special, 40 series is axial's "oversized" stuff... and a spliiter would not be a bad idea, you could also adjust teh body body posts to...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-09-2013, 12:35 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

I would stick with Proline rubber, and the 30 series units if you want though you'll need the 30 specific rims, and i forget which has the corrects offsets for the storm, and you'd need different...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
12-26-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

Yeah you'll have to it's really no big deal... you could try going through the manual, and seeing about reversing it in the ESC... but i'd just switch the wires and re program. You may also be able...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
10-31-2012, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10,815
Views: 879,157
Posted By rclugnut10

RE: Official E-FIRESTORM thread

I would go with the storm over a rusty any day the storm's running castle based esc and motors. i've had no durability issues with it other than a broken shock, but that was a direct hit to the shock...
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