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Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
10-20-2008, 12:32 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,914
Posted By power454

RE: deal or not or make offer

The CLod Buster usually goes for a tleast $300 and is very popular for guys wanting to build true monster trucks (Bigfoot, Grave Digger types), rock climbing, and now even for truck pulling...
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Cars, Trucks, Buggies and more
10-14-2008, 11:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 797
Posted By power454

RE: Whats a good laptop for about $1,000???

go with an hp for about $700 and get a videa card upgrade and more memory! Don't get anything less than 2GB of RAM or you will be sitting waiting forever! Especially with Vista! It's a memory hog...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
10-14-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 989
Posted By power454

RE: Cold weather effect on batteries and receivers

Electricity and cold weather are the best of friends. I deal with cable wiring outside all winter long and when the temps drop our signal level goes up because electricity flows better in the cold. ...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
10-14-2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 599
Posted By power454

RE: Rippin through glow plugs

I agree with what everyone else has said. I always had good luck with Merlin Hot plugs and they were like $4-5 each and always lasted a long time!
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
10-14-2008, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 683
Posted By power454

RE: Center Shaft Upgrade Opinion

Stay away from MIP!!!! They use a little tiny set screw to hold the shafts in at the trans. This pin WILL go flying and you will be at 2 or 0 wheel drive. Plus the first time I ran them not only...
Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
10-14-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,605
Posted By power454

RE: Blackish build-up on plug/top of piston?

The blackish build up could beeither richor lean. It could be caused by not burning all of the fuel and you are seeing some of the residue left over. More likely you are running it a touch too lean...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-12-2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,719
Posted By power454

RE: Anyone else have a Tamiya TXT-1?

Thanks Mazlem! That chassis mod has already been done by the previous owner. It was unfortunately done a little over zealously because he took off more of the chassis then he should have. As for...
Forum: RC Regional Racers & Bashers
10-12-2008, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 816
Posted By power454

RE: Coming Soon in Illinois

I drive a Mitsubishi Endeavor which is just smaller than a montero and i get about 20 miles per gallon. And I got rid of my tmaxx and i've never been to leisure time. I now have a Tamiya Txt-1 that...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-12-2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By power454

RE: sya hello to your newest crawler member

a friend of mine on here has a Losi mini crawler that he's putting dual brushless motors in. He absolutely loves the thing! I guess you just have to watch out for the diffgears stripping easily...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-12-2008, 02:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By power454

RE: sya hello to your newest crawler member

Sorry to hear that! Although at least they were all Traxxas! Sorry! I have a bad taste in my mouth from my old truck and it would take a lot to make me go back to them. An E Revo would be about...
Forum: RC Regional Racers & Bashers
10-12-2008, 02:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 816
Posted By power454

RE: Coming Soon in Illinois

Gotcha! Sorry but I had never heard of those towns! Unfortunately, i'm not prepared to travel nearly 2 hours for a hobby shop! Unless they will pay for gas going to and from! lol
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-12-2008, 02:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By power454

RE: TXT 1 esc/motor set up?

Well, I went with the Rooster esc and a 19t speed gems motor. Does anyone know if you could wire 2 motors in a parallel with the Rooster. Either 19t or 45t? I've asked on several forums and can't...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-12-2008, 01:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 707
Posted By power454

RE: sya hello to your newest crawler member

Thanks! I've almost got it running now. I'm waiting for everything to be up and running before I take any pics. I'm jsut glad to have gotten rid of my Trash Maxx!
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-12-2008, 01:56 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,719
Posted By power454

Anyone else have a Tamiya TXT-1?

I have a TXT-1 and it seems to be a rare breed. I will be using mine for mudding/trails/bashing/ and some non competition crawling. I got it on trade for a fairly modified Tmaxx. I've gotten a lot...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
10-10-2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 866
Posted By power454

RE: rock crawler conversion

Savages really aren't crawlers. They are great trucks! DOn't get me wrong! But not much for major crawling. Trucks like the Axial 10 and the Cliff climber or the Losi mini crawler or CLod Buster,...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
10-10-2008, 07:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 307
Posted By power454

Rooster and twin motors?

I have a TXT 1 that comes with a stock twin motor setup. I just bought a Novak Rooster and was going to change the motors. Will it handle 2 19t or 35t motors wired in parallel? Is it worth wiring 2...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
10-07-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 984
Posted By power454

RE: New monster truck purchase

THe first thing you need to do is figure out how much you want to spend. Second, do you want to bash, race, or maybe even crawl? If you are going to bash then I would recommend the Savage 4.6. The...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-29-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 516
Posted By power454

RE: Official Tamiya F-350 Build Thread

As much as I hate Ford in general that's a sweet looking truck you have there! Where did you get the roll bars and the lights? I've got a TXT 1 that i'm thinking of putting a K10 pickup body on and...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
09-26-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 35,941
Posted By power454

RE: HOW OLD ARE YOU????

The one truly great thing about RC is that it doesn't matter how old you are, where you live, or how smart you might be, you can always play with them. The even greater thing is how it brings people...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
09-26-2008, 10:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 722
Posted By power454

RE: Forward problem

It must be the one way bearing on the intermediate shaft is going. I do have the black trans where the intermediate shaft sticks out. All clips, gear teeth, bushings and bearings are in great shape...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
09-26-2008, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By power454

RE: TXT 1 esc/motor set up?

I also just found this deal on ebay

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=320302615754

Is this a decent bashing/trail truck and part time crawler (non...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
09-26-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 679
Posted By power454

RE: Moab Pics

I knew that!:eek: I was just making sure that everyone knew their tires! You get a gold star for the day!! lol
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
09-26-2008, 01:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 679
Posted By power454

RE: Moab Pics

Sweet pics and a nice rig to boot!!! I really like the way the Moabs look and would normally buy them buti've heard that they aren't that great for crawling/climbing especially if the rocks are even...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
09-25-2008, 11:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By power454

TXT 1 esc/motor set up?

I'm new to crawling so please forgive me. From what I understand crawlers generally want 35+ turn motors and an esc with brakes. I was wondering with a TXT-1 would a stock setup out of an E Revo...
Forum: RC Rock Crawlers
09-25-2008, 11:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 599
Posted By power454

RE: Thinking about this deal

out of curiousity would the waterproof evx2 esc and 2 titan monster motors from an erevo work ok as a trail truck that might see some crawling be a good setup? I don't want to be stuck to just plain...
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