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Forum: RC Monster Trucks
01-01-2004, 01:23 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,610
Posted By frambo

RE: Online Hobby Stores ~@~@~

http://www.stormerhobbies.com/

http://www.towerhobbies.com/

http://www.fullforcerc.com/

http://greatassemblyrc.com/

http://www.epicmotorsports.com/
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
01-01-2004, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 646
Posted By frambo

RE: Big Bore Shock Oil

How heavy is your truck? Do you have a lot of aluminum goodies on it? If so, heavier weight oils can be a good thing :)

I use 30-45wt in one of my stock maxx's and 50-70wt for a HEAVY...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-07-2003, 01:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,637
Posted By frambo

RE: ??? for T-Maxx Owners Only!

badboy2 - The EPIC is awesome (I have one and love it like crazy) but it is a side exhaust engine. Fantom and Sirio are rear exhaust and will bolt right in. The EPIC would require a little more...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
12-07-2003, 01:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 995
Posted By frambo

RE: looking at monster trucks

Zblink18:

Kettle Moraine eh? I live just west of Horicon :)

What's your LHS? Do you go to Trackside off of Capital in Milwaukee? They are good. If you in the Madison area, check our RC...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
12-07-2003, 12:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,396
Posted By frambo

RE: T-Maxx are Salvage ss?*? PLEASE VOTE!

Rex2342 - I just have to say that you always have the sweet avatars :)

ok - back to the post.

I have spent a TON of cash on my T (I like it but....) I can't wait to get a Savage :)
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-06-2003, 12:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 846
Posted By frambo

RE: Cvec pipe on maxx

New Maxx or old Maxx?

I have run CVEC's on my old TRX 15, an OS CV15 and now I am running one on my EPIC .18 Big Bore. They are GREAT! :)

http://www.cvecpowersystems.com/
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
12-06-2003, 12:08 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 868
Posted By frambo

RE: Is reverse gear really needed?

I never used it when I had it.....took it out and now it seems like I am getting stuck all the time and it would be handy to have! :D I really don't miss it nor do I miss the weight it added to my...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
12-06-2003, 12:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 542
Posted By frambo

RE: How can I increase my acceleration?

ThermalRD is right on the money.

Aluminum clutch (check out the Great Assembly RC 3-shoe clutch - sweet setup), performance pipe, lighter wheels/tires (I think the RPM claws are some of the...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
12-05-2003, 11:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,493
Posted By frambo

RE: Is traxxas big bore shocks good ?

I have two of my Maxx's setup with the Big Bores. They have been beat for a year with no problems (one messed up lower shock mount - that's it). No leaks and these trucks get BEAT HARD.

I...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
12-01-2003, 10:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 341
Posted By frambo

RE: TXT-1

The TXT looks very interesting. My LHS is supposed to have one n the next few weeks. I can't wait to check it out.

Be sure to let us know how you like it (or don't). :D
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-25-2003, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 357
Posted By frambo

RE: NEED HELP!!!ANY ONE PLEASE HELP

I think you might like a 4wd better than a 2wd in the sand? :D

Why not just rebuild the diff or pick up a new diff assembly on ebay or here at RC Universe auctions? I just bought a brand new...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-25-2003, 08:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 529
Posted By frambo

RE: Which pipe?

I do not have experience with this particular CVEC pipe but I have been running a couple of Z135's with great success.

They have a new Z180 that they claim is "Perfect for the Savage Trucks". ...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-25-2003, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By frambo

RE: Clutch question

I think the clutch is one of the most overlooked performance items on monster trucks (or most RC cars for that matter). Check out the aluminum 3-shoe clutch package from Great Assembly RC. I just...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-21-2003, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 332
Posted By frambo

RE: Shock Springs

Check www.rcraven.com

They have some pretty sweet dual rate springs that might fit the TC?
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-21-2003, 11:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By frambo

RE: Tmaxx steering servo

Try the Hitech HS-625MG Super Torque Steering Servo ...fellow cheesehead.

It's $50 (go to Trackside on Capital Drive). www.trackside.com You might have to buy a steering servo upgrade (when we...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-21-2003, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 420
Posted By frambo

RE: do u still drive ur other rc vehicles

Different RC vehicles for different places or moods? Nitro monster trucks are great but are not the perfect truck for every location. Take for example my living room :) I am heading to Radio...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-21-2003, 08:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,062
Posted By frambo

RE: recommend shocks to replace stock <span class=

I have heard the Integy's are great. Personally, I have two trucks setup with the Traxxas big bores and they are awesome. One year running and NO problems....even when running heavy oils like 80wt.
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-21-2003, 08:01 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,300
Posted By frambo

RE: C`Mon...lets see those Monster Trucks

highster - that is a bad A truck! Very nice work :)
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-21-2003, 07:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,300
Posted By frambo

RE: C`Mon...lets see those Monster Trucks

Here's a link to over 100 monster truck rides....

http://www.beatyourtruck.com/rides-MT.html
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-15-2003, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 510
Posted By frambo

RE: Assembling U Joints

"Take and put one side of the pin in.".......

You can also use a pliers to push/squeeze the other pin into place.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
11-03-2003, 09:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By frambo

RE: CVEC Pipe discussion

Oh yeah, use Permatex copper exhaust sealant (bronze in color) to seal the pipe halves together. Works great and no more leaks at the halves.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
11-03-2003, 09:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,419
Posted By frambo

RE: CVEC Pipe discussion

FYI - There is an old style of CVEC pipe that is really hard to tune. It has a longer taper to it. The newer style (shorter taper) is the better of the two.

Do not use the rear exhaust...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-01-2003, 11:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 471
Posted By frambo

RE: 30%...now 20%

fastfred - FYI - Xtreme RC magazine had a great article about nitro %'s and operating temps in one of their last issues.

They might have something on their web site? www.rc411.com
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-01-2003, 11:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,882
Posted By frambo

RE: whos got the MGT

I spent some time checking out a BFT the other day at my LHS and IMO it is nothing short of impressive.

In fact I was ready to buy a Savage and now it will probably be a GT (or maybe both). :)...
Forum: RC Monster Trucks
11-01-2003, 10:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,543
Posted By frambo

RE: Terra Crusher or Savage

I heard that the TC is now extinct? Tamiya has a new truck coming down the pipe and the TC will not be continued?

Anyone else hear this?
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