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Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
10-07-2003, 11:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 260
Posted By picklez

ratio stock 1/12

Hi,
What is recommended for a starting gear ratio for running a stock motor in the Switchblade 12?

I'm actually replacing the stock motor with a Novak Brushless system and they recommend...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-30-2003, 08:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 756
Posted By picklez

RE: removing foams

and this will not ruin or discolor the rims?
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-30-2003, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,023
Posted By picklez

RE: help!! 959 superbrain

If you were send the Superbrain to MRC, is that pretty much what they would do? remove this sensor? I would like to do the mod to my charger myself also.

Jess
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
09-30-2003, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 756
Posted By picklez

removing foams

hi guys,
i have a trinity switchblade and the foam tires will need replacing at some point. How does one typically remove foam donuts from the rims of a 1/12 pan car and replace? I've heard of...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-10-2003, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By picklez

RE: brushless 1/12

Do you know of any controllers that can go down to 4-cells and put out enough power to equal a modified set up? like Lehner or Schulze?

besides the current Novak Sport Sport which would work in...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-10-2003, 12:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 424
Posted By picklez

brushless 1/12

Does anyone know if the Hacker or Aveox RC car speed controls will work in a 4-cell 1/12 scale pan car setup?

I want to install a brushless in my trinity switchblade.
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-03-2003, 03:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 337
Posted By picklez

tire compounds

I have a stock trinity switchblade with "green dots" all the way around, running stock motor. Just mainly practicing on the smooth asphalt driveway at this point. Everything is adjusted, tweak and...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-29-2003, 02:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By picklez

switchblade spin-out

are Green dot ok to use on asphalt for now...I plan to get other tires in the future.
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-28-2003, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By picklez

switchblade spin-out

This is probably somewhat of a rookie question, but....I've been driving my trinity switchblade 12 around on our asphalt (smooth) driveway for practice. Upon hard acceleration the car veers or...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-26-2003, 04:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By picklez

leakage on nimh on superbrain

OK, now I know c/10 stands for one-tenth of the capacity....ie 3300mah would be 330mah charge rate.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-26-2003, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By picklez

leakage on nimh on superbrain

also, if 40 watts is not good enough how in the world do you hard wire your batteries to the ESC before a race and remove them fast. I've been soldering them in and out every time and they've been...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-26-2003, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By picklez

leakage on nimh on superbrain

so I spent $20 on a 40-watt iron for nothing????? I've read that it's a 20-30 watt which you don't want to use...and only 40 or more watts is enough to heat the batteries contacts up quickly enough....
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-25-2003, 05:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By picklez

leakage on nimh on superbrain

They are 3300mah and I was charging them at 3.5 amps. i had just discharged them....maybe I should have waited until they cooled more before charging? when I soldered the bars on, I was using a 40...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-24-2003, 05:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By picklez

leakage on nimh on superbrain

I just charged up a new 4-cell saddle pack (unmatched) NiMH on the MRC superbrain 959. They charged up and peaked but then I picked up the batteries and noticed slime on the table from leakage...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-22-2003, 08:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 703
Posted By picklez

NiMh charge voltage question

also, batteries typically seem to start dropping right away if you don't discharge (use) them immediately.
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-22-2003, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 703
Posted By picklez

NiMh charge voltage question

so when they tell you to discharge NiMh batteries to about 0.9 volts....is there any way to test this?
I have a good discharger myself....but without one I would have to get the voltage somehow. ...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-22-2003, 06:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 703
Posted By picklez

NiMh charge voltage question

how does one judge correct voltage then? and why is a certain voltage displayed on a matched cell if you can never actually detect it with conventional methods and indicators such as an ammeter?
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-22-2003, 05:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 703
Posted By picklez

NiMh charge voltage question

I have a question on the MRC 959 Super-brain charger. When I charge a 4-cell C NiMh saddle pack the read out is showing voltages upwards of 5.5V when fully charged. Actually, the cells are reading...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
08-15-2003, 02:09 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 335
Posted By picklez

discharging single batteries

I want to build a discharger for NiMh batteries(like the trinity model) that will discharge single matched cells. What light bulbs would be ideal to buy for discharging single cells? 6V flashlight...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-13-2003, 03:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 479
Posted By picklez

trinity switchblade questions

getting back into r/c racing after several years out of it....just got a used Trinity Switchblade 12 and here are a few of questions that I hope someone can answer. hope it's not too many.

1. What...
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