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Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
08-27-2006, 09:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: hot bodies lightning 2 engine trouble

Sounds like its sucking air.Check carb to motor,back plate and maybe even front bearing seal.
Mine was carb seal, alittle silicone seal and it cured it.


Peace
Forum: RC Truggy
08-06-2006, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 453
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: New Car

First, I would look for something you can go to your local hobby shop and see what they recomend.Parts are very important,when it breaks, and it will,you want to be able to get replacments fast.Some...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-04-2006, 06:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,067
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: HOTBODIES LIGHTNING STADIUM TRUGGY

Where did you order from,I looked at A Main and everything is back ordered. I guess I gotta go the same route,suck though, Hot Bodies does'nt respond to a flaw in their design,if I did'nt have so...
Forum: RC Truggy
07-30-2006, 02:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,067
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: HOTBODIES LIGHTNING STADIUM TRUGGY

Whitesnake I have a question for you.My sons HB is having diff lock up problems too. It looks to me that the metal rings inserted into the plastic housings are not in line and when a little heat from...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-19-2006, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 342
Posted By BUTCHMAN

diffs

I am having trouble with my diffs.I blew the set that came with the truck,Stadium Pro, and now the set I just bought are locking up on the bench.Called on the phone line and was told there's nothing...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-06-2006, 07:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,657
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: do wings actually work?

A few years ago we did some fooling around with wings on nitro outboard hulls to see if they reacted the same as fullsize ones.THE RESULTS WERE AMAZING.The 45 and 21 size boats were affected by...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
05-11-2006, 06:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,043
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: Port and polish? or not?

One thing about porting,if you take metal off the crank it is difficult to balance it.Some motors get a great increase but vibrate at high rpm which shakes apart the car.A good port job is good,but...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
05-11-2006, 05:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: ofna 9.5 pro

Thanxs I will check them out.

Butch
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
05-10-2006, 02:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By BUTCHMAN

ofna 9.5 pro

I'm looking for a place to buy upgrades for my 9.5 I'm looking for aluminum end plates for bottom pins.I broke the plastic one when I got hit sitting dead on the track and a driver ran into me wide...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
05-05-2006, 08:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 947
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: LOOSING RADIO CONTACT!!! HELP!!!

If I remember right there's a very good boat club in Kitchener,try to find them,I'm sure they can help you and you'll find guys to run with.

Butch
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
05-05-2006, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: carb tuning

I used to live in Clarkston, Mich., But thanks again.

Butch
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
05-05-2006, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: carb tuning

Ron,thank you, its what I'm looking for. I think we may have met some time ago as I was preident of WNY model power boat club and did quite a lot of racing.Wow time flies!!

Butch
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
05-04-2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 444
Posted By BUTCHMAN

carb tuning

I looking for info on a system that was used to set -up carbs on nitro boat motors.It used propane and had a fuel injector gage to set flow,if anyone can help me it would be greatly appreciated .I...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
04-25-2006, 09:35 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,199
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: Average age?

I'm 61 years young.I've been in RC in one form or another since I was about 8.Started with planes,rubber band powered,free flight,boats,scale and race, tether cars. Got out for a while and into real...
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
04-14-2006, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: I REALLY NEED HELP, please!!

I don't understand tuning pin,do you mean the needle screw that goes into the carb for adjusting the rich-lean engine?? You should be able to look on your parts list and identify the part you...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
02-22-2006, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 494
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: ESC-1/18th

We both might be misunderstanding.I was told the Vendetta and RC18 have button resistor caps on the speed controller under the wire connections.There are no caps on the motor.The guy who told me...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
02-21-2006, 09:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 494
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: ESC-1/18th

That's what I'm asking. The Vendetta has no caps on the motor.Do you have to add them when you change ESCs. I was told to remove the button caps and add caps to motor anyway,suppose to be a better...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
02-21-2006, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 494
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: ESC-1/18th

That's what I'm asking. The Vendetta has no caps on the motor.Do you have to add them when you change ESCs. I was told to remove the button caps and add caps to motor.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
02-21-2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 494
Posted By BUTCHMAN

ESC-1/18th

Guys tell me that the ESC on 1/18th cars,Duratrax, have their motor caps on the ESC connections,button caps. Does anyone know if you have to add caps when changing ESCs or recievers?
Butch
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
02-21-2006, 02:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,717
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: computer Power supply

Hi guys,I'm looking for 2 25 amp 1 ohm sandbar resistors to load my power supply instead of a bulb. I was told they were Radio Shack items but my local RS says no got and not listed on their...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
02-10-2006, 05:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 533
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: Vendetta NiMh Battery Pack?

Check out cheap battery packs.com. I use their 1100nimh packs,they are getting better as I recharge them for racing off-road,clay track.I like them better than my 1200nimh packs also from CBP.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-10-2006, 10:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 624
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: clutches

Thanks alot guys, it's just the info I was looking for. Sometimes at the track or LHS you get all kinds of ideas of what to buy, but nobody will tell you how good or bad the stuff works.I've heard...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-09-2006, 07:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 624
Posted By BUTCHMAN

RE: clutches

Super,thats what I'm looking for,input.I'm new to this 1/8 buggy stuff, so I'm looking to go in the right direction,thanks, Butch
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-09-2006, 03:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 624
Posted By BUTCHMAN

clutches

How about the Fironi clutches?Are they the way to go for racing? they look like they would hook-up great and give a constant grip.
Please let me know,it's almost race season.
Butch
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
02-05-2006, 09:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 311
Posted By BUTCHMAN

speed controler

I remember seeing a post on esc that said the car goes faster backwards than forward. I replaced a esc in my Vendetta and I'm having the same problem. When I installed the new esc I had to reverse...
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