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Forum: RC Tanks
02-16-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Stall torque is over 20A. Will burn out the stock...

Stall torque is over 20A. Will burn out the stock RX18 MFU and even most aftermarket ones?

Just becareful with high rpm 380 size motors. I had some crazier 380 mabuchi's rated at about 27k rpm....
Forum: RC Tanks
02-12-2014, 04:21 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Becareful with turnigy transmitters and...

Becareful with turnigy transmitters and receivers. THey are not all compatible with each other.

The 9X v2 receiver pictured ONLY works with the v2 9X transmitter. Not the 6X linked above.

Thing...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-09-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Yeh in hindsight I shouldn't have touched it...

Yeh in hindsight I shouldn't have touched it after teating it with the 4 AA batteries. Originally I thought it was just the plug. I'm buying a new one. Hope I have better luck 2nd time around.

Not...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-08-2014, 10:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1966822 I did this modification to provide power to the tk22 as shown on the tk22 website......
Forum: RC Tanks
02-08-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Ok My TK22 is f**king toasted. For a...

Ok My TK22 is f**king toasted.

For a FRACTION of a second, put my main 7.4v battery into the power cable.

Hear instant ZZZZ and instant shower of smoke spits out.Had no time to see where form...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-08-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Tested the FETs with a multimeter, no continuity...

Tested the FETs with a multimeter, no continuity between Drain and Source. and the diode test all checks out... 0.45V~ or so for all of them. So I don't think they are blown.
Forum: RC Tanks
02-08-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Ok so some bad news... I used my 4x AA...

Ok so some bad news...

I used my 4x AA battery box again, this time I properly soldered a temporary plug to it and also attached a new pair of leads under the damaged power input plug on the...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-08-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Thanks for the replies guys. I'll be doing some...

Thanks for the replies guys. I'll be doing some further testing later today. Probably solder a new set of wires and connector to do a by pass underneath the partially melted plug on the tk22.
Forum: RC Tanks
02-08-2014, 07:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

So this just happened to my TK22....

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1966513http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1966514http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=196651...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-07-2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

News Flash... Henglong have updated their...

News Flash...

Henglong have updated their leo 2A6 upper turret half so it now CORRECTLY mates with the lower turret half...

Have a look at the photo below..., LEFT is new version. Right is the...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-05-2014, 02:12 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1965581

Something like that. It will sit where your screw is. You'll need a ball bearing with a small inner diameter (3mm) and outter...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-04-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Nexusys, so the screw head is just rubbing on the...

Nexusys, so the screw head is just rubbing on the inside of the track? I see how it's lifting the track up, preventing it from going downwards if it was stuck on the sprocket.

It's possible to...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-03-2014, 11:18 PM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Did you modify the sprocket? Shave it down a bit?

Did you modify the sprocket? Shave it down a bit?
Forum: RC Tanks
02-03-2014, 03:04 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Just ordered some of these to "slow" down my...

Just ordered some of these to "slow" down my tank..http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXWK45&P=7

Hopefully these are just normal speed 400 motors at around the 18,000rpm range. Has...
Forum: RC Tanks
02-01-2014, 04:53 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Pads won't come off. They are permanently stuck...

Pads won't come off. They are permanently stuck on, glue or adhesive. It's Tamiya Quality... if they weren't made to be removed i'm confident they won't pull out!
Forum: RC Tanks
01-31-2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1964065

Tamiya Tracks arrived from japan today. Very well made and VERY solid. No side play at all compared to the henglong standard...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-21-2014, 09:27 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

That looks fricken awesome HI524!!!! Is your...

That looks fricken awesome HI524!!!!

Is your tank sealed or waterproofed?

Noticed on the video description it says tamiya 540 crawler motors. Is that on the stock Rx18?

How did you get the...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-19-2014, 03:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,752
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Those gear boxes with bearings on the output...

Those gear boxes with bearings on the output shaft the same as this one?

http://tankarmy.com/heng-long-tank/product_info.php/heng-long-leopard-a6-41-low-ratio-steel-gearboxes-p-926


Except I...
Forum: RC Tanks
01-19-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Thanks cleong. I just ordered a pair. Been...

Thanks cleong. I just ordered a pair.

Been looking high and low for these. On my trip to Hong Kong I went to LOTS of hobby stores and found nothing. Even went to the distributor for tamiya......
Forum: RC Tanks
12-14-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,757
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

More specifically I used this chart and...

More specifically I used this chart and diagram...

The plugs you need to look at are CN9 and CN3 (middle column with the HL airsoft / recoil)
...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-14-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,757
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

Either way just do what I did, it fixes it. ...

Either way just do what I did, it fixes it.

The TK22 site is HEAPS confusing. It took me ages to figure it out. I didn't follow the photo guide.

I looked at the control board specs for a tk22...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-14-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,757
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

If you mean the mod that allows you to... 1....

If you mean the mod that allows you to...

1. use the airsoft cannon synchronized with the shell / reload sound...
2. Control the elevation motor to run in BOTH directions instead of cycling...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-03-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

hmmm the GWS 400 motor you linked from...

hmmm the GWS 400 motor you linked from Towerhobbies jhas a 2.5mm shaft. Mabuchi 4535 has a 2.3mm shaft from their product specification page. Henglong motors / pinions are also 2.3mm

Too...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-03-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

The video shows the mabuchi RS-380SH 4535 ... ...

The video shows the mabuchi RS-380SH 4535 ...

Which is similar to mine. Mine is the 5025 model, but strangely enough the 5025 is not listed on the mabuchi product page. Which leads me to believe...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-03-2013, 04:32 AM
Replies: 490
Views: 100,815
Posted By Forgetful_Duck

I just installed some new mabuchi RS-380SH 5025...

I just installed some new mabuchi RS-380SH 5025 motors into the tank....

It's WAY TOO FAST. More than double the speed of the original henglong motors. I got them from ebay, same as this one but...
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