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Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-05-2003, 11:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,185
Posted By tomustang90

Off-road trucks - suggestions?

the savage ss comes with these extra features over the 21:

force .25 engine
ribbed aluminum pipe
better gearing
heavy duty chromed dog bones
stiff purple springs
bigger heat sink
clear body...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-05-2003, 01:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,185
Posted By tomustang90

Off-road trucks - suggestions?

believe me, pistol radios are WAY better. Stick radios come on radio shack cars. the t-maxx is junk. Your top speed from the hpi website is reffering to the savage 21, not the savage ss. Right on the...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-01-2003, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 591
Posted By tomustang90

are tamiya engines any good?

Tamiya seems to have some good prices on their TG10 nitros, and I was just wondering if the .12 engines were any good and if they were easy enough to tune for a beginer to NITRO. I know the cars are...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-01-2003, 09:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,185
Posted By tomustang90

Off-road trucks - suggestions?

I have an e-maxx and if it is durability you are looking for, look somewhere else. rccar action was impressed with the durability of the savage 21, so the savage ss shouldn't be any different. I am...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
08-30-2003, 03:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 651
Posted By tomustang90

which nitro and good engine?

Ok, first of all, I want a kit. I strongly think it is better to start with a kit because then you actually know how to work on it. I also like the fact that the savage comes with a bigger engine and...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
08-29-2003, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 651
Posted By tomustang90

which nitro and good engine?

I am just starting to look at nitro. I really have not decided what I want or even if I want nitro but I had a few questions. Are the tamiya .12 engines any good? Are they easy enough to tune for...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-02-2003, 08:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 722
Posted By tomustang90

Some suggestions for motors and ESC's, please!

I have a Tamiya TA03 That has a Futaba MC230CR esc in it and a trinity revenge of the monster stock motor in it. It is very fast. I don't race.
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-02-2003, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 518
Posted By tomustang90

help me choose

Stampede. I have an e-maxx and it is a money pit. It also breaks literally every 5 min. It is a piece of junk that falls apart in my opinon. I bumped the curb at about 8mph and broke:
lower...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-31-2003, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 628
Posted By tomustang90

best car/truck?

If I got one it would definitely be a kit. I might just keep my maxx though. Ever seen a E-maxx that is almost completely stock go 40mph??? Without brushless??? It is very cool.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-31-2003, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 628
Posted By tomustang90

best car/truck?

I just want something that comes with ball bearings and oil shocks. I don't have $1000 right now. I just don't want to get bored with it because it is fully hopped up. hopping up is one of the most...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-31-2003, 01:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 628
Posted By tomustang90

best car/truck?

hey, I haven't posted here for a while. Anyway, I got an e-maxx about 6 or 7 weeks ago and have dumped over $600 into it and have run it for less than 1 hour. Not to mention the frusteration it has...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
05-04-2003, 02:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,720
Posted By tomustang90

MRC SuperBrain 959 questions

Thanks, but what about the false voltage display? Is there an explaination for that? thanks again, Thomas
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
05-04-2003, 12:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,535
Posted By tomustang90

Tc3 Vs. Xxx-s

I said that losi uses a similar system on their xxx4. I never said the one on the xxxs was based on the xxx4. I know that the xxx4 is based on the xxxs. sorry i didn't make that clear. Thomas
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
05-03-2003, 10:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,535
Posted By tomustang90

Tc3 Vs. Xxx-s

Since you were wondering about the belt vs. shaft drive, the losi's enclosed belt LOOKS very reliable. I have never driven either, but losi uses a similar system on their xxx4 offroad buggy so I...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
05-03-2003, 07:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,720
Posted By tomustang90

MRC SuperBrain 959 questions

I recently got a MRC SuperBrain 959 peak charger and I have some questions. First, what is mv? What is a good setting for it? Second, it doesn't seem to be peaking my batteries. I usually have to...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-28-2003, 02:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By tomustang90

best electric truck?

hey wookie, where is the track in salem? I know rc plus has an indoor track, but no outdoor one. do you shop at tammies?

Thomas
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-27-2003, 03:32 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 86,260
Posted By tomustang90

tamiya hummer

I was looking at a xb tamiya humvee based on the df-01 chassie last night at the hobby shop and I could hardly take my eyes off it! The body and tires are perfect scale but it didn't look like the...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-27-2003, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 399
Posted By tomustang90

Motors

The Novak explorer esc will handle down to 15T and only costs 50 bucks. I have heard that the novak super rooster is an exelent esc but it costs over 100. The novak super rooster doesn't have a...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-27-2003, 03:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By tomustang90

best electric truck?

I'm not planning to race right now because there isn't a track anywhere close, but I would like it if It was an option. I saw a t-maxx sitting on the counter last night at the hobby shop here, and it...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-26-2003, 09:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,651
Posted By tomustang90

how good is rc10t3?

Thanks. The guy at my lhs likes the T3 and I trust him so im leaning more towards that. Thanks again and sorry I havent been paying attention to this thread. Thomas
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-26-2003, 08:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By tomustang90

best electric truck?

Oh yeah, the reason I didn't include a Tamiya in this comparison is because the hobby shop thats an hour away doesn't ever seem to have very many Tamiya Parts because there are so many cars. My on...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-26-2003, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By tomustang90

best electric truck?

There are three hobby shops that carry rc cars and parts within a hour drive. there is about 5 min away here but they just opened t they dont carry very many parts. The one that I usually shop at is...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-26-2003, 04:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By tomustang90

best electric truck?

I have heard a lot of argument about the evaders though. Many times i have heard that if you run it a under 40 degrees the plastic parts will break. It does get below 40 here in the winter. The...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-26-2003, 04:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 846
Posted By tomustang90

best electric truck?

Hey, I am looking at getting an electric truck. I have a Tamiya TA03F onroad car, which was my first car. The four that I have been looking at are: Duratrax Evader ST, HPI RS4 MT, Team Associated...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-10-2003, 12:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,651
Posted By tomustang90

how good is rc10t3?

I am looking at getting a new electric truck kit. This would be my second "real" rc car and my first truck. Is the asociated rc10t3 basic a pretty good truck? I am on a budget. I would be adding...
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