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Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-18-2013, 04:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,327
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Rat Shack 4x4

Avalanche.
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-17-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,986
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Upgrading Radioshack truck

The ESC should work fine with the stock brushed motor. But I hope you know you'll need a real receiver for it to work, and that means you'll need a real servo, and transmitter. So you might as well...
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-16-2011, 10:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,986
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Upgrading Radioshack truck

You should beable to get a Much better radio shack truck used on ebay for $50 shipped. Will have real working supension, 4x4 and digital proportional (like older Nikko).
Anything with a 540 motor...
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-14-2011, 05:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,986
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Upgrading Radioshack truck

Those are some of the flimsiest gears I've seen in a R/C truck. I think your gonna blow teeth off the gears with just a mild brushed 270-280 motor. The gear box plastic looks like it will twist and...
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-13-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,395
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: My collection

Jeeze Bandit King, ~40 R/C and only 2 Buggies?

Yep I want to come over and play to!

And Tex nice work to the New Bright.
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-12-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,327
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Rat Shack 4x4

I just used a side cutters to pry the stock brass pinion off. I'm pretty sure the original motor is wrecked because I was'nt carfull. Then I just pressed the original pinion on the pro-pulse motor....
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
03-12-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,327
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Rat Shack 4x4

I used a pro-pulse motor in my 2wd version of the same of the similar chassis:
Are you still on the stocker?

http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/2/3876/669/22187834003_large.jpg
But I...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-07-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 17,897
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Tamiya Quick Drive 1/12 Series

Sorry to bump an old post but:
http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/2/3876/669/22187834003_large.jpg

http://carphotos.cardomain.com/ride_images/2/3876/669/22187834004_large.jpg

...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
03-01-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Trying to restore Tamiya M03 Mini Cooper-Hong Kong parts?

yep right I know. But I cant find a single seller that has every thing I need, two set's of dog bones, and 4 wheels and 4 tires and I also might need the parts bag with the steering links (Tamiya...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
02-27-2011, 05:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Trying to restore Tamiya M03 Mini Cooper-Hong Kong parts?

The rubber looks all most new to me. My original tamiya tires are worn bald, and have been in many crashes, but the rim is still in one peice. That plastic looks brittle.
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
02-26-2011, 07:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Trying to restore Tamiya M03 Mini Cooper-Hong Kong parts?

Thanks, but since I have to buy 2 sets, and don't plan on doing any competitive racing, I'd like to just find OEM type dog bones.
I'm just going for a stock OEM original box art type build. It...
Forum: Tamiya Monster Trucks
02-26-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,496
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: I want a lunchbox

I have'nt found a need to put in a stronger motor then the 540 that it comes with. It would just be a constant wheel stand with a hot motor. I've had hours and hours of fun with just the 540.
The...
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
02-26-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 58,170
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: higher battery capacity for 9.6V new bright

I have a feeling the battery was'nt properly charged.
With that itybity New Bright motor, even a 800mah battery should get 30-40 minuets of run time.
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
02-26-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Trying to restore Tamiya M03 Mini Cooper-Hong Kong parts?

You convinced me to stay away from Hong Kong wheels/tires. I want to beable to drive the car again and enjoy it with out having to worry about exploding brittle plastic.
I see that both Omni and...
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
02-24-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,757
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Why such a big gap between toy grade and hobby grade.

15-20 years ago there did'nt seem to be such gap. You could go to toy's-r-us or Radio Shack and buy a $70 Nikko Buggy that was digital proportional with a 540 motor and 7.2 battery pack, that could...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
02-24-2011, 03:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Trying to restore Tamiya M03 Mini Cooper-Hong Kong parts?

I had a feeling I'd get an answer like that.
It's just that "rcstation from Hong Kong" Has every thing I need in one place, axle shafts and wheels with tires. I cant find any body selling genuine...
Forum: Toy-Grade RC Products
02-24-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,242
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: Nikko Hi-Roller Camaro 90's

Can you hear the servo motor run when you turn?
If you can, then it could be the servo saver. They have a habbit it getting loose and sloppy over time, same with the front wheel bushings.

If...
Forum: RC Electric On-Road vehicles, race cars and more
02-24-2011, 01:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,610
Posted By jeffescortlx

Trying to restore Tamiya M03 Mini Cooper-Hong Kong parts?

I have a pair of early Mini Coopers (came with the 3 speed mechaical speed control) I'm trying to bring back to close to original condition.
The only parts I have left to buy is a set of drive...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-29-2006, 06:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,124
Posted By jeffescortlx

RE: My review: Hot Wheels Pro Power "Dune Devil Pro."

Well that sucks, both walmart.com and the tyco web site advertive the flash fire as having oil filled shocks. But I still cant complain for 30 bucks. Thanks for the tip for the sport pack mod, I have...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
12-29-2006, 06:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,124
Posted By jeffescortlx

My review: Hot Wheels Pro Power "Dune Devil Pro."

Very simular to the Hot Wheels Fury FTX. A few things I notice different is: Body, Wheels/Tires, gear box, servo, Front upper A-Arm and bumper.
The Truck takes a 9.6, has a top speed of about...
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