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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

I think I know what you mean...?

The user manual for the Tempest says it can use a 2-3s Lipo, so there should be room. Also the car came with the Deans style connector-I hope it isnt bootleg....
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: History of RC Cars

Here is some classic RC footage from the 80's: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOy7VVwxDlM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

What do you mean if I have room for the leads? The current connector on the car is the T-style. Could I just make the connector on the Lipo a female T-style? The Dynamite Passport Ultra seem...
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

Thanks.
I did notice the battery is warm to the touch- actually a lil hot, but not hot enough to burn my hands.

I thinking about getting a Lipo battery from...
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

Is there anyway to know that is happening?


From what I can see, I couldn't see anything with Lansu on it. And the battery is weak only bc I know now there are better ones out.
The radio is...
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

Why is everything look so inexpensive at hobbyking?

Here are some pics:
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g20/jjjjoey/DSC00226.jpg
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g20/jjjjoey/DSC00222.jpg...
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

Really? Thanks for that info. I guess I'll look into getting a new Lipo battery + charger instead of another NiHM. I wish I would've known that before I spent 30 bucks for the NiMH. [&o]
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Posted By jjjjjoey

Whats the good word for a HP Tempest?

Last week I bought a HP Tempest from my local hobby shop (and it wasn't a Hobbypeople). I haven't really owned a RC car, but the salesmen said it was a good intro model. Some of the features he...
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Help me buy my first RC

Hey, I'm new to RC's (zero experience), and just like you I was sorta looking for the same things.
Well today I just bought a Tempest by Hoppypeople. Its 1:10, electric, 4wd, RTR, brushless...
05-13-2008, 06:12 PM
05-08-2008, 06:54 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

Question/info about XTM terminator

Hi, around the start of April I went out and bought myself a hpi EVO+ on road nitro car. I played with it for about week and was immediately bored with it. Having never played with a RC car before, I...
04-16-2008, 03:59 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: OFFICIAL RS4 RTR 3 thread!!!!!!!Also type SS and others

I see.
Well here's how it looks in my instruction booklet...
The first switch says it a a Reverse Switch (ST.REV), and it's set to "R". When I set it to "N" nothing happens
When I flip the...
04-15-2008, 11:38 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: OFFICIAL RS4 RTR 3 thread!!!!!!!Also type SS and others

I gave a dumb question-How do you get the RS4 EVO+ to go in reverse? Theres one switch on the transmiter that just makes the car rev up and take off and another that doesnt seem to do anything at...
04-10-2008, 06:46 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: -sry newb here**picked up the RS4, but already have a problem lol

Thanks guys. I just went through my first tank-had a few runs in the curb at low speed, those small rocks can really mess you up, but it was no biggie. That thing is badass, but I'm a little nervous...
04-10-2008, 03:02 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: -sry newb here**picked up the RS4, but already have a problem lol

I was thinking that, but the guy who sold me everything showed me that the glow started would indicate if the glow plug or starter itself was bad/dead. It hasnt shown me anything like that.
04-10-2008, 02:33 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Hard time deciding-sry newb here**decided with the RS4

So I picked up my car yesterday, the guy there broke it in for me and should me how to start it/shut it off and little stuff like that, but now I'm having a hard time starting it on my own.
It was...
04-08-2008, 05:25 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Having a hard time deciding-sry newb here

Well I think I am going with thet RS4 (found a shop that's also carrying the body I like too). I'm planning to go scoop it up tomorrow. Is there any suggestions on what add ons i should buy after I...
04-07-2008, 12:07 AM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Having a hard time deciding-sry newb here

Thanks.
And that was another concern for me-I don't want something that is intended for beginners in case I find myself wanting a better car.
04-06-2008, 11:08 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

RE: Having a hard time deciding-sry newb here

I read some good things about that car on here. Plus it looks like it comes in a nice nsx body so I wont have to buy another one.
04-06-2008, 08:54 PM
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Posted By jjjjjoey

-sry newb here**picked up the RS4, but already have a problem lol

Since I've been a kid I've always wanted a hobby rc car. Now that I'm older and have the funds, I'm looking to go out and pick one up this week. I'm excited, but I am having a hard time picking one. ...
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