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Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
08-12-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,602
Posted By rccheech

My gosh, SHOWTIME!! yea, some of us are still...

My gosh, SHOWTIME!! yea, some of us are still around, its been YEARS, however I was just sitting around thinking back when RCU was in its glory days in the mid 2000s to 2010s. I'm out of the rc scene...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-05-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 934
Posted By rccheech

MIP, very good tools for r/c. Might be on the...

MIP, very good tools for r/c. Might be on the expensive side, but they are very good.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
04-25-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 819
Posted By rccheech

+1 ^^^^^

+1 ^^^^^
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
09-24-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 413
Posted By rccheech

Check your brake linkage, it may be applying the...

Check your brake linkage, it may be applying the brake.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
08-30-2013, 05:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

The truggy has been doing great, its only seen...

The truggy has been doing great, its only seen two races so far but drives like a dream. I went with an Adam Drake setup to start with other than the clutch setup and the shocks. I'm running all...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-24-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

Not yet....haha I've hit a brick wall for now. Still need an egine and pipe, servos and a transponder. Im actually too busy with racing right now to have time. This weekend is the Michigan State...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-21-2013, 06:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 758
Posted By rccheech

RE: Cleaning bearings for bashers advice neeed....

All you can reall do is hit them with a shot of wd40 or similar substance. You can try and pop the seals off and clean them, but its tough to do, usually if thier rough just replace them.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-20-2013, 02:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 618
Posted By rccheech

RE: Losi 8ight 2.0 Sic Month Check-up

Defiantly a good rig. ;) keep up the cool videos too!!!
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-13-2013, 07:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

Not too sure wbat clutch setup Ill run, I have 4 aluminium flywheels and 5 or 6 steel flywheel s all with different clutch setups, Ill just end up trying them out till I fing the one I like for it....
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-11-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

Actually, I just run the vehicle as normal for a day, then change the fluids. that's it!!

The aluminium inserts for the rear?...yes strongly recommend them....belive it or not shim the ring and...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-10-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

I think my diff setup is 5 7 3..... I honestly cannot remember, it might be 7 5 3...lol sheesh...I dont remember. But either way the diffs and ring and pinon need to be broke in because its all new...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-09-2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

I know Losi is in the works for a new truggy. Im not exactly sure when but its possilbe I may find out more in August if I can get any hints from some friends that run for the team.

The body...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-09-2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

The front diff already had the hd diff case and the lightened outdrives, the center and rear were the factory ones and they were toast, so I went with the hd and light oudrives for those. I replaced...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-08-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

RE: Truggy rebuild

the top right picture is before I startedand the bottom right picture is after I finished
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-08-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By rccheech

Truggy rebuild

I know there is a truggy category but everyone that I talk to is in here.
So here are some pics of the COMPLETE rebuild og the Losi truggy I got off eBay, man this thing was in bad shape, I...
Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
07-08-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,955
Posted By rccheech

RE: Let's talk thread lock (and shimming)

Its not as hard to get out as you think if it does strip...one day it will...lol I promise. If you ever have trouble I could walk ya through it.
Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
07-08-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,955
Posted By rccheech

RE: Let's talk thread lock (and shimming)

I always use a dab of blue threadlock. Worst case scenario I cut a slot in the screw with a dremel and a little heat from a micro torch and it come right out with a standard screwdriver...never been...
Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
07-03-2013, 07:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,161
Posted By rccheech

RE: Nitro Percentage

Most engines are set to use up to 30% nitro content, anything higher and you want to add shims to prevent detonation. After about 30% nitro, you will not notice any difference on power, even the...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-03-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,396
Posted By rccheech

RE: Buggy pics thread!

Few shots...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
06-23-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,957
Posted By rccheech

RE: can't go full throttle

Not necessarily, if you have an air leak the engine will ilde higer because of it starving for fuel, it will sound different too at idle and be unstable, unless the idle stop is not adjusted...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
06-20-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,957
Posted By rccheech

RE: can't go full throttle

If it's a slide carb it cant pull too far and start to close. What type of fuel are you running?? It is possible the front bearing is leaking when full throttle is applied and its sucking alot of...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
06-18-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,957
Posted By rccheech

RE: can't go full throttle

Is the engine a rotary carb?? Or a slide carb??
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
06-15-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By rccheech

RE: Outdrive wear

No different to maintain, just stronger and will not wear the pin through the case.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
06-13-2013, 07:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By rccheech

RE: Outdrive wear

Smart diffs just burn up....especially in a truggy, as stated above stay away from them, if anything the hd diff cases are the way to go.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
06-12-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By rccheech

RE: Outdrive wear

Yes, anything to shave off rotating mass to gain spool up and faster acceleration. The Losi 3.0 comes with all of that, and alot more tuning options, thats one of the reasons they are at the price...
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