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Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
01-27-2021, 09:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

Since the articles were removed, here are some...

Since the articles were removed, here are some additional pics of the driver & passenger figures:
...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
01-19-2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

Thanks-- It's been fun! Sorry that the links...

Thanks-- It's been fun! Sorry that the links don't work: The original website articles were recently retired because almost all visitors were bots, crawlers, and wannabe hackers. :confused: The...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
10-04-2020, 05:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

Finally, finished at last... A pic of the Kyosho...

Finally, finished at last... A pic of the Kyosho Testarossa interior with both homemade driver and passenger figures:
...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
09-01-2020, 03:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

This lists Kyosho's early '90s wide-bodied Scale...

This lists Kyosho's early '90s wide-bodied Scale Car Series releases by model number:
...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
08-29-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

These are some Kyosho vintage chassis photos with...

These are some Kyosho vintage chassis photos with modernizations:
...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
08-20-2020, 07:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

DIY Kyosho Ferrari Testarosa...

DIY Kyosho Ferrari Testarosa interior:https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/800x425/rccar01a_082020b_79cb400a8d310c493303fbb81f6d2fd94c871cad.jpg...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
08-17-2020, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

Here are pics of the other cars with links to...

Here are pics of the other cars with links to their articles:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/800x397/rccar01_110619q_c4f8fd39fe029ab3cc0604c8954e401bc42fbc42.jpg
Kyosho...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
08-15-2020, 04:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,605
Posted By blademangler

Kyosho Scale Car Series from the '90s

Howdy! I recently rediscovered my Kyosho Scale Car Series RC cars from the nineties, modernized their electronics and then bought some more! To preserve information about these oldies, I wrote a...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-28-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,918
Posted By blademangler

I get the impression that you don't realize that...

I get the impression that you don't realize that the Benedini is strictly a special function board (mainly for sounds), whereas the Clark is a full-function board that serves as an ESC and battle...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-27-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,751
Posted By blademangler

Dan, it would be an honor... heck, I even cleaned...

Dan, it would be an honor... heck, I even cleaned up the language in that article a little bit, LOL!

One thing I didn't originally mention in the article was that the volume difference between the...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-27-2013, 06:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,751
Posted By blademangler

Thanks, Rey. There's some salty language there...

Thanks, Rey. There's some salty language there that I wouldn't use here, and more :o ... but I do enjoy recording my explorations and observations. I just wish I had the time, money, & brainpower to...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-27-2013, 02:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,751
Posted By blademangler

I posted this in another thread, but this is the...

I posted this in another thread, but this is the last vid I did. It has the long ElMod start up sound, shortened, because I'm not that patient. I manually triggered the 3 other sounds during the...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-26-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,751
Posted By blademangler

Sounds very cool! I'd like to check out the...

Sounds very cool! I'd like to check out the DBC3/Benedini combo... but I'd also like to try the ElMod Pro (got an Eco), along with the configurator. No more Tamiyas for a while though since I've...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-26-2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,751
Posted By blademangler

FWIW, using the Prop 3 input, you can trigger 12...

FWIW, using the Prop 3 input, you can trigger 12 additional sounds/actions (i.e., Benedini volume control, flashing lights, switches). I think the only practical consideration is the controller;...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-26-2013, 07:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,751
Posted By blademangler

That would be a tough call for me. I love the...

That would be a tough call for me. I love the Clark-Benedini combo, but you lose the Tamiya system's integration of sounds and IR battle events: The Benedini board can't tell when the tank's been...
Forum: RC Tanks
10-22-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 926
Posted By blademangler

Clark TK-22 with Benedini TBS-Mini and Turnigy...

Clark TK-22 with Benedini TBS-Mini and Turnigy 9x:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=v6V0apFjI54

The Benedini is set up with some edited ElMod sounds, manually activated by...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-28-2013, 12:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,894
Posted By blademangler

I'm not familiar with the T-07, but all my...

I'm not familiar with the T-07, but all my Tamiya tanks start up when you switch on the tank power if the transmitter's on. You can add a switch-actuated warm startup/shutdown function with...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-19-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By blademangler

A whole lotta coasting! I actually did...

A whole lotta coasting!

I actually did this with a Clark-equipped tank; before I got the Sony remote, I'd put an inline momentum chip in the tank. When I got the Sony remote, I turned momentum...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-19-2013, 01:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By blademangler

It would be unnecessary with the Clark TK-22...

It would be unnecessary with the Clark TK-22 since a momentum mode is built into the board. It's off by default but can be turned on with the Sony remote control. Also, the barrel recoil via servo...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-17-2013, 03:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,114
Posted By blademangler

You can also do it for any & all your tanks with...

You can also do it for any & all your tanks with the Turnigy 9x/er9x transmitter (if a new transmitter is on your horizon). Like the stand-alone chip, it can slow down the channel response to...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-13-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By blademangler

Thanks for the kind words, and sorry for the URL...

Thanks for the kind words, and sorry for the URL error (too many articles with similar filenames!)

The Turnigy 9x is such a great choice for RC tanks: It's relatively cheap for 2.4 GHz (no long...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-11-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By blademangler

Here's a short video of the Clark board with the...

Here's a short video of the Clark board with the controls remapped on the Turnigy 9x:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jUSpI2lXe4
Forum: RC Tanks
08-11-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By blademangler

Stupid Turnigy 9X Pet Tricks

Howdy. I've made a page of Turnigy 9X transmitter RC-tank specific info for newbies who have questions (like me, a couple weeks ago).

The last part shows how to break out left stick controls of...
Forum: RC Tanks
08-07-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,039
Posted By blademangler

I'm sure there are good administrative reasons...

I'm sure there are good administrative reasons for doing this but for this user, I liked being able to see pics without logging in. Searching seems more onerous too, especially with the...
Forum: RC Tanks
07-23-2013, 12:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,069
Posted By blademangler

RE: Gearbox

This Gear Ratio Simulator (http://jbwid.com/art74j.htm) shows input/output for an Impact gearbox and might be usable for others if you wanted to count a bunch of gear teeth. One thing to notice is...
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