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Forum: RC Monster Trucks
08-22-2003, 11:49 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 9,598
Posted By elbowcreek

Age ????

I am 40 and I just started the hobby 4 years ago and I have seven cars and trucks now
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
08-07-2003, 11:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 500
Posted By elbowcreek

old tmaxx needs a new engine

If you go with the 2.5 you also have to put the throttle linkage mount on. If you are going to want to use the stock exhaust and linkages I would go with an OS .15 CVRX it has got plenty of power and...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
08-07-2003, 11:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 645
Posted By elbowcreek

Tmaxx 2.5

Had the same problem with mine so I took the motor out and took it apart and resealed everything with Hitemp RTV now it runs like a dream, they may have good o-rings on everthing but that still...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
08-07-2003, 11:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 703
Posted By elbowcreek

i have a few questions on the mip 360 stinger for tmaxx...

I ran the stinger Kit from MIP on my older maxx with a CVRX .15 and it had tons of bottom end snort way more than the stock setup It also helped the stock pro .15 motor. Like you say there is nothing...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-30-2003, 10:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,790
Posted By elbowcreek

Things that tick you off about RACING

WE as drivers in the drivers meeting state that if you are marshalling and the driver is on the gas don't even pick up the car until he has let off the gas and the tires stop spinning. maybe then...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-30-2003, 10:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,790
Posted By elbowcreek

Things that tick you off about RACING

No not saying you are, just saying to all who race that if you crash it is not the marshalls fault it is your own fault for crashing !!
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-30-2003, 10:37 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,790
Posted By elbowcreek

Things that tick you off about RACING

You are the one that crashed so don't yell at the marshalls It's not there fault you cvrashed.

hate the guy who knows he is slower than you and won't move over to let you by.

I will give anyone...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-30-2003, 10:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 535
Posted By elbowcreek

trx 2.5

I haven't had a problem with mine as of yet, I have run almost 2 gallons of fuel thru it so far and it keeps running better with every tankful, temps seem to have leveled off at about 235-240 degrees...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 10:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 282
Posted By elbowcreek

question about shock pistons in AE shocks(maybe all shocks i think...)

The assoc. #2's have a smaller hole than the 3's so the oil will have a harder time going thru those compared to the 3's. You could try and put RPM makes dual stage pistons for the AE shocks that...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 644
Posted By elbowcreek

T-maxx shocks

I am using the INTEGY piggyback shocks on mine, they come with blue springs so I took four red springs off my Big Bore shocks and put them on with the blue ones with 60 wt. oil in all 8. truck seems...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By elbowcreek

biggest air you have ever gotten

I jumped my ford bronco II with my Maxx didn't get a pik tho. it had to have been 8-9 ft. in the air landed it on all four too.
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 10:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 305
Posted By elbowcreek

need a lil help on set up MT

Not sure what the EK4 setup is but my T-Maxx I run 60 wt. oil in INTEGY piggyback shocks with four integy blue springs and four Big bore traxxs red springs seems to work pretty well
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 10:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By elbowcreek

Sirio 18 Tmaxx

Ya me too on the bad bearing bit from the factory. Like Rewind said make sure you seal the back plate with silicone and also around the base of the carb when you put it back on
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 09:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 419
Posted By elbowcreek

Servo for T-Maxx

If you are going to use it for the steering on your Maxx I would go with the HITEC 925 or 945 MG Digital. I run one in my Maxx and the steering is really fast and strong enough to turn the tires when...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-30-2003, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 260
Posted By elbowcreek

few questions concerning digital servos and PCM radios.....

Don't know much about the PCM radios but the digital servos will work on 4.8 volts just not long it is better to use them with a full 6 volts or more they really suck the juice out of my reciever...
Forum: RC Regional Racers & Bashers
07-30-2003, 09:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 735
Posted By elbowcreek

T Maxx Racers, give me a hand...Pleeeeze!

Mine is the same I think it has something to do with the Bump steer cuz when it is on the ground it does not do it
Forum: RC Regional Racers & Bashers
07-30-2003, 09:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By elbowcreek

Met any famous racers(Local or inter)?

I met Matt Francis and Brian Kinwald, and Barry Baker and Mike Reedy at the ROAR Carpet Nationals in Minneapolis last winter Real personable bunch of guys. A buddy of mine even had His XXXT truck...
Forum: RC Regional Racers & Bashers
07-30-2003, 09:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 476
Posted By elbowcreek

north Wisconsin, southern UP

Ya the website is a couple of posts up the boys in Duluth area have built a track at Spirit Mt. Ski area in duluth that is pretty nice.
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-24-2003, 02:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By elbowcreek

Rubber seals in the carb

Yes it could be the problem Mine was running eratic temps and when I took the carb off I noticed the same thing that the inner O-Ring was cut in half so I replaced it and haven't had a problem since....
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-24-2003, 02:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 744
Posted By elbowcreek

making my tmaxx race-ready within 2 weeks...

One thing to get to make the stock Maxx easier to drive is a good steering servo like the Hitec 945 MG or 925 MG as far as racing go out there and kick some butt ! A stock Maxx can win if you drive...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-24-2003, 02:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 557
Posted By elbowcreek

bowties vs. mulcher ??

Bow ties work on just about any surface but the step pin type work great on really loose dirt the Panther Meat grinder"S are even better than the mulchers cuz they are lighter and the new Sportmaxx...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-24-2003, 02:30 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,536
Posted By elbowcreek

The truth about the t maxx.

I have had both the old Maxx and now the new Maxx . The old one I put in a 15CVRX OS motor and was untouchable with it. At my local track I could run lap times the same as the guys with the gas...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
07-24-2003, 02:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,058
Posted By elbowcreek

tuning of the 2.5?!

First of all start with your carb settings back at the breakin point which on my Maxx was 3 1/2 turns out on the HSN and 2 1/2 on the LSN then check your pinch test on the fuel line if it dies right...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-24-2003, 02:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 642
Posted By elbowcreek

tune 2.5 to temp.

My 2.5 in my Maxx runs great around 245 degrees any cooler and it won't shift into 2nd
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
07-24-2003, 02:04 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,305
Posted By elbowcreek

Which 20% Nitro fuel to use?

I'm running Byron Race 20% with Nitro Blast additive, my motor runs about 20 to 30 degrees cooler than it did without the Nitro Blast.
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