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Forum: Speed - Electric
10-22-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

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I will do that today if I can con the wife into helping UPDATE: no running today we are under a storm surge warning too big of waves today. maybe tomorrow.[:@]
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-22-2009, 12:18 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Remember the stock battery is a 900MAH NICAD.

Remember to run the battery down all the way between each charge so they dont get ruined by retaining memory. I attach it to a small electric motor...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-20-2009, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Well did not get to run today and have to be o the road all day tomorrow. but when I get home tomorrow night I will make up a 2/3A 9 cell nihm pack alot less weight than the stock pack, 30c discharge...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-20-2009, 10:07 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Both of mine actually have decent control on both the steering and the throttle. I could cruise around with throttle control.
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-20-2009, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

That appears to be about 1/2 throttle or less. I was getting some good air off of the waves with just a few feet of run up. Like I said after I get done with work today Ill see if I can con the wife...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-20-2009, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

It flipped over once that I had to receive it but in stock form the heaviest piece the battery pack sit right under the drivers in the top of the hull it is self righting in most cases. Im gonna...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-19-2009, 10:25 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Offer stands from me too. Im really close to Port Angeles and have been looking for an excuse to go see Victoria on the Island.
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-19-2009, 10:24 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Yep it got up on Plane no problem, it moved at about 10-12 mph and handled quite predictably even with the stock radio equipment, sorry no video. I have the other one still in stock form and I will...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-18-2009, 10:13 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Well I took one out today and stock they are a bit anemic to say the least. It was able to play in the waves though, some tweeking and it will be a ton of fun!

A few pics from today. sorry for...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-17-2009, 02:09 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Yous should do that anyway before you run it to check for leaks
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-17-2009, 10:43 AM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Have you done a bathtub test? fill the tub with water and place the boat in the tub and watch for leaks, I add a bit of weight to mine to simulate full running weight plus a little
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-16-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

http://www.fototime.com/%7B890A82A9-ABE0-4EEA-A6F6-EB390793B1F6%7D/origpict/rcboat%20002.jpg

My 2 showed up today. nice controller! [:@] I have a bunch of IB 1600 2/3a cells lying around...
Forum: Speed - Electric
10-11-2009, 09:40 PM
Replies: 3,285
Views: 607,082
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Unofficial

Well I jsut ordered 2 of these to play with in the waves on the beach here. Of course already looking at upgrades. for 29.99 plus shipping it was kinda hard to pass up
Forum: Speed - Electric
07-14-2008, 11:35 PM
Replies: 820
Views: 78,612
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Prince 25" Mono

nice info on these. Im going to order one soon, the also have this hull decked out as a kit for mono spec. Keep us posted please!
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-27-2006, 07:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 836
Posted By rockwerks

RE: how is the TLT-1 for a 1st crawler

totally different style of setups, the both to build into a crawler need lots of work, Id go with the TLT, easier to learn with and less cost
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-25-2006, 11:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,468
Posted By rockwerks

RE: First crawling vid...

looks pretty good. lots of wheel speed, what motors and esc are you using?
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-22-2006, 09:35 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,242
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Nitro Crawlers??

typical Rcca STAND ON EVERYTING............middle of the road.............no real stand on anything.......it has become the saame old boring mag...........at least now there are others out there
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-22-2006, 07:17 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,242
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Nitro Crawlers??

You really need to get over yourself, that statement was not directed at you but the short comming of nitro in the crawling arena......like I said get over yourself.

and from the start you never...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-22-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,242
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Nitro Crawlers??

these are the facts

A nitro engine is designed to run at high rpm's, crawling is done at low rpm's theengnne at low rpms will jsut eat up clutch packs
the nitro engine uses a clutch to absorb...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-22-2006, 03:48 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,242
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Nitro Crawlers??

Just as I thought you have no clue. :eek: You would make one heck of a politician though.....you dance around questions better than most senators!

You are gonna spout this misinformation and...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-22-2006, 03:17 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,242
Posted By rockwerks

RE: Nitro Crawlers??

Matt is 100% correct its all about expectations.........build a nitro crawler and just dont expect to do any crawling

So Matt tell us all how YOU would build a NITRO crawler? what gearing? what...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
06-15-2006, 11:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,861
Posted By rockwerks

RE: frames

Here is the one I just finished.....gonna fix up and test this weekend..........

http://www.fototime.com/%7B388A81D3-D0E3-4A32-8344-E110A5D8CC3E%7D/picture.JPG
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