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Forum: Redcat Racing Support
03-10-2011, 10:48 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,652
Posted By rjsdad

RE: My redcat buggy froze!

Go Gator..you can take it in and have the owner explain everhtying to you. In order to keep a good running machine you will have to master the tunning. A rule of thumb is that if you have good blue...
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
03-08-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,022
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Suspension arms...

Remember that the plastic suspension arms were absorbing the energy caused by the crash....if you replace them with aluminum arms...that then next time you have a crash the energy will travel to the...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
01-04-2011, 11:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 25,102
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Tornado S30 top speed

For the sake of discussion...where could you go that would allow you to reach speeds up to 60 (if it was able to)?
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
11-30-2010, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,136
Posted By rjsdad

RE: did my brother ruin it?

WD-40 will work just fine.
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
11-22-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,968
Posted By rjsdad

RE: my forza buggy wont shift into second

http://www.redcatracing.com/information/videotraining.html

Check this site out...you will have to scroll down, but there is a video that tells you how to adjust your 2speed.
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
11-22-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,968
Posted By rjsdad

RE: my forza buggy wont shift into second

I believe that the screw that adjust the shift point has either backed out or is missing.
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
11-22-2010, 01:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,360
Posted By rjsdad

RE: what temperature should my engine be on my rc buggy

The temp will change with the weather...the best and safest way is to make sure that you have good smoke from the exhaust. This will ensure that your not running to lean. If you soley use a temp...
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
11-22-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,308
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Air filter oil?

I use WD-40 and it workd just fine. You could even use it as after run oil...the "WD" stands for water displacement which will coat the piston and sleeve with the oil to prevent rust from forming on...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
11-16-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,151
Posted By rjsdad

RE: My Tornado S30 kick AZz

I agree the RTR is misleading. You cannot just take it out of the box, put nitro fuel in it, and start the break in process.
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
11-05-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,428
Posted By rjsdad

RE: URCHOBBY Rocks!!

Torch39...I do the same thing I purchase my fuel at LHS. I enjoy walking through the store to see what they have. I'm like you and I cannot afford the HPI and Traxxas price.
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
11-04-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,428
Posted By rjsdad

RE: URCHOBBY Rocks!!

For many...including myself I had no idea what was involved in RC. I bought a exceed because of the price...went to my lhs for parts, and was told that I bought crap! The guy went on to tell me...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
10-22-2010, 09:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,737
Posted By rjsdad

RE: RedCat Volcano SV

I have the same spur gear that came with the buggy. The biggest problem is setting the correct gear mesh. With metal on plastic if the gear set up is not correct the metal gear will start to cut...
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
10-20-2010, 10:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 863
Posted By rjsdad

RE: My Forza keeps eating spur gears..what am i doing wrong?

The way that I mesh grears is the following:
1. losen all motor screws
2. adjust the motor
3. place my hand on the heat sink and feel for vibrations as I roll the buggy back and forth
4....
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
10-14-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Nitro Fuel brands, so many and no all the same! but what do you think?

I don't take mine out as much as I used too...I think I have purchased a total of three gallons of fuel. One of the reason was we took about a year off, we (my son and I) got into other things. Now...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
10-14-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Nitro Fuel brands, so many and no all the same! but what do you think?

I see your point. I would like to see a 1/10 two stroke engine...the nitro is awsome and the power is great...I just have a hard time spending that amount for fuel...cal me furgal. LOL
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
10-14-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Nitro Fuel brands, so many and no all the same! but what do you think?

Your right about the temp, engine, etc playing a factor. I was told to stay with 20% nitro...I heard 30% and up are really for high performance engine. The only way to truly test the different...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
10-13-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,722
Posted By rjsdad

RE: How you battle sand and dirt?

I use air compressor and WD-40 to clean my buggy. I pay attention to the bearings and make sure to remove all of the sand that might damage them. I find the comress air works fine.
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
10-13-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,851
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Is Exceed still in business???

I have a 1/10 scale...when asked about the upgrades for 1/10 (the aluminum control arms) the plastic was better for a beginner because in the event of a crash the plastic would absorb much of the...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
09-30-2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 955
Posted By rjsdad

RE: What is the typical radio range?

When I switched from the AM to FM I can tell you that I noticed a big change in the response of my buggy. The distance was so great that I would have to stop and determine which way the buggy was...
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
09-22-2010, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,512
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Question on 1/10th exceed buggy

Being able to read the glow plug will tell you a lot. I found a chart that describing the glow plug and what caused it and how to fix the problem. I will look for it again and try and send it to...
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
09-09-2010, 11:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,532
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Why are glow plugs still from the 1800's

tylerjackson that was my question as well.

If I made that kind of money I can't say that I would buy a redcat. There are other manufactures out there that sells, a better product.

My...
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
09-08-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,758
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Pull start problems

LOL..I use WD to loosen the dirt and debirs and follow it up with my air compressor to clean it right off. This is how I clean the buggy as well...so far so good I guess.
Forum: Exceed RC Support - Nitro Cars
07-01-2010, 02:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 992
Posted By rjsdad

RE: 1 16 nitro buggy

I agree with SavageJim.
Forum: Redcat Racing Support
05-27-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,006
Posted By rjsdad

RE: Fuel usage problem.

Nitro fuel is a combination of part radiator, part gas, and part oil. The engine needs the fuel to run and the fuel also lubericates the moving parts and keeps the parts cool. Too lean means that...
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