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TC4 Body Length?

Using 200mm bodies does not seem to work on my TC4 Electric car... seems that the rear wheel cut-outs on the 200mm bodies are too far forward... seems i need 210-220mm bodies but have trouble findin...
04-15-2009, 08:14 PM
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Posted By svavrek

Good Tracks in NE Ohio... Myth?

Why does it seem aside from Medina which is smaller, there are not (or I cannot find any) good tracks in Ohio, Northeast??
04-15-2009, 08:10 PM
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Posted By svavrek

RE: Can't seem to spray Faskolor without Diluting

I actually put the paint I want (I used Faspurple recently) in a shot glass and add drops of water until its about the same consistency as milk.... then add it to my gun and spray it... it WILL take...
03-18-2009, 06:36 PM
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Posted By svavrek

Cheap Trucks?

Wondering, aside from ebay, where to find an inexpensive, maybe older, 4WD Nitro Stadium Truck/Truggy?
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Posted By svavrek

RE: TC4 Hop up's: Brushless support

I ran my TC4 last year w/ a Sidewinder 4600kv and a 2S LiPo and hit about 46-50 mph last year... this year I plan to upgrade to (unknown) motor and 3S liPo... Mine held up fine and annihilated a 3.3...
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Posted By svavrek

RC Demolition??

Just curious if this exists... I was thinking, I have an old RC car that I could probably pretty cheap convert to a dust-beater, some off-road tires, cheap brushed setup, 6 cell... make a basher for...
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Posted By svavrek

RE: What is the best brushless system?

Novak and LRP = Greebacks... for a mostly "budget" system, you can't beat the bang for the buck with Castle!
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Posted By svavrek

TC3/TC4 Tires for high speed

I am almost 90% sure Im going w/ the castle Mamba 5700kv and 3S LiPO (or close to that setup) for my TC4 in an attempt to see 70+ mph... the tires I had were local hobby shop ones on decent rims on...
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Posted By svavrek

RE: What is the best brushless system?

I tell ya I use a CC Sidewinder 4600kv w/ 2S LiPo in a Dark Impact (two of em) and these things do very well, and will keep up w/ most 1/8 scale truggies on the dirt!! I am probably going 5700kv w/...
02-17-2009, 03:12 PM
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Posted By svavrek

RE: Post Japanese car pics thread

Nissan 350Z Complete!

All that is left is to ....
1) install screen for front opening
2) drill body holes
3) use malliable steel to reinforce body and bottom so my tires dont tear it to...
02-17-2009, 03:07 PM
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Posted By svavrek

RE: POST YOUR WORKS HERE!

Nissan 350Z Complete!

All that is left is to ....
1) install screen for front opening
2) drill body holes
3) use malliable steel to reinforce body and bottom so my tires dont tear it to...
02-17-2009, 12:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,739
Posted By svavrek

RE: Post Japanese car pics thread

Here's my Sylvia for last years racing after a few collisions and busted off wing... for my TC4... This year, I am (in progress as we speak, drying) doing a 350Z instead... The Z pics were just taken...
02-17-2009, 12:16 PM
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Posted By svavrek

RE: POST YOUR WORKS HERE!

Here are a few recent projects of mine... Please forgive the Sylvia body, as it went thru HELL and back beating the hell out of a JATO... The JATO driver got mad, and ran me over, after that we...
02-16-2009, 07:50 PM
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Views: 607
Posted By svavrek

RE: Airbrush Troubles?

Yes, it does. May I ask though... Thinner + Faskolor = too thin? What is a mix ratio? I'm liking the coverage of the Faskolor WHEN it covers... if it is thinned, will it color as good or not really?
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Posted By svavrek

RE: Locked diffs in a Dark Impact or not?

Yeah, I have a front and rear diff no center diff... that was somewhat throwing me off too :)
02-15-2009, 07:39 PM
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Posted By svavrek

Airbrush Troubles?

I have an entry-level airbrush kit with a small compressor and a gravity-feed airbrush... I got it from "Airbrush City" (?) and it used to work great but lately its not been spraying right. I took...
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Posted By svavrek

RE: 80+ as a goal...

I like the speed... not going to go for records yet. This co-worker with a Jato thinks he "has something" for me, but I kicked his ass last year, and want to completely destroy him this year (last...
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Posted By svavrek

RE: Locked diffs in a Dark Impact or not?

The DI has plenty of power... 2S LiPo w/ 4600kv Sidewinder setup... It's a little screamer... I have my wifes diffs locked and my DI's diffs open and I tell ya there is not that big of a...
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Posted By svavrek

Locked diffs in a Dark Impact or not?

In a Tamiya DI, CC Sidewinder 4600kv w/ 2S LiPo setup... these things fly on pavement and have yet to run them on dirt... Will be doing so this spring, however I have the diffs locked (turn one tire...
02-11-2009, 08:54 PM
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Posted By svavrek

RE: Helpful BASICS GUIDE!!!

One thing I've found useful is buy cheap clearance bodies even if they are not for your specific RC... Our LHS sells bodies that are old for like 3 - 4 bucks sometimes and I will buy them just to...
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Posted By svavrek

80+ as a goal...

Hello. This past fall I achieved speeds of about 55 mph on my Associated TC3... This was with a Sidewinder BL setup and 2S LiPo, aggressively timed and geared... I am aiming for at LEAST 70 MPH this...
02-11-2009, 08:34 PM
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Posted By svavrek

Crawlin' in Cleveland!

Question: Where are there areas/tracks to crawl around Cleveland, Ohio? I really want to get a crawler and get into this aspect of the hobby but aside from our winters, I'm not sure where I'd crawl...
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Posted By svavrek

TC4 Jato 3.3 KILL!

Video coming this weekend once processed to pc format! I upgraded my TC4 to a 4600kv Sidewinder w/ 2S LiPi 5000mah Losi Battery... Ran against a friends warmed-up 3.3 Jato tonight... was a lot of...
10-24-2008, 07:52 PM
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Posted By svavrek

Custom Help Needed! VERY TRICKY!

Okay was going to be a suprise but I need to get my hands on a 1954 Corvette 190mm or 200mm body for a TC3/TC4... I am really dying to find one of these for a special body project I am going to do......
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