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Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
12-18-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,914
Posted By lacofdfireman

What would be a good Plane to fly at a Baseball field?

Well a few months back I sold everything because I was frustrated with the foamies here in the area I live. First off the wind seems to blow every day 15mph and up is normal. With all these foamies...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-15-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,368
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: No reverse and Terrible Range on a Traxxas Slash 4x4? Anone Help?

I rerouted my servo wires so that the Antenna wire from the reciever and the servo wires never cross paths. Still my reception and range distance for the truck is 40yds max.. After that it shuts...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-15-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,368
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: No reverse and Terrible Range on a Traxxas Slash 4x4? Anone Help?

Robpe,

What is the solution for the antenna? I know with the Spectrum's they are alot shorter than the FM reciever antenna's. Also it runs from the ESC box out to the plastic antenna tube and...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-15-2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,368
Posted By lacofdfireman

No reverse and Terrible Range on a Traxxas Slash 4x4? Anone Help?

I am fa irly new to the RC Truck thing but have a couple questions. First off I have 2 slash trucks. One is using a Spektrum DX3.0 and the range of this particular truck is terrible, at least I...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-27-2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By lacofdfireman

Help me troubleshoot a Stampede

Hoping someone here can point me in the right direction with this one... I have a stampede that when I turn on the truck and the tx all I get is wheel movement from the steering servo. There is no...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-18-2010, 09:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 597
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Lipo's back in stock

Just recieved my Tracking # also and it shows it should deliver tomorrow... Guess we will see.. I am only like 140miles from HobbyPartz...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-18-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Do you run any sort of low voltage cutoff for your Lipos

Perfect, I didn't realize that there was one built into the trucks.. Is there any setup or anything I need to do or does it have a voltage that it automatically cuts off at? I haven't ran the...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-18-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By lacofdfireman

Do you run any sort of low voltage cutoff for your Lipos

I am new to this and have a couple traxxas slash 4x4's and keep reading about low voltage shut off's for lipos.. Are these necessary or do you have other ways you like to do it? I just bought some...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-18-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 597
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Lipo's back in stock

Ordered 6 last night.. Now lets see how long it takes me to get them...
Forum: RC Car Radio Equipment
03-18-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 663
Posted By lacofdfireman

Does my Spektrum DX3.0 have a problem? Or is this normal?

Never bought a Surface Radio before but I ended up with a Used Spektrum DX3.0. Question I have is that when I turn the Wheel all the way to the right it will stay there and not return to center if I...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-17-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

Ok.. I am gonna order 2 of each to get started.. What is your opinion on a decent battery charger? For Lipos
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-17-2010, 09:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

So here is the $100 question... I want to order up some batteries... I have 2 Slash 4x4's.. One for my boy and one for me.. Just wondering what I should get... Should I buy 2 2cell 5000mah and 2...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-17-2010, 10:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

Dark Asylumn,

So as far as those batteries those should work fine for my Slash 4x4? If so I will order them up today...

Thanks,

This was the post that I was referring to... The...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-17-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

After looking at those batteries I was told to stay away from anything that was like 2s1P and 3s1p and stuff like that... No idea what it means but someone on here sais they are more complicated...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-17-2010, 02:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

Wow, Great prices.. I will give them a try...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-16-2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,770
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Anyone made a short course track on pavement? Have Photo's?

Yes you are correct... I have been looking around on YouTube and there are some very cool videos of some indoor carpet courses and some pavement courses... It's not dirt but then again like I said...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-16-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 870
Views: 104,828
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: The Official Traxxas 4wd Slash Thread...

Ya, wish I would have read all this a few weeks ago... I did get ripped on these trucks it sounds like... Oh well lesson learned...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-16-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,770
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Anyone made a short course track on pavement? Have Photo's?

Just found this one on youtube... This is exactly what I am thinking of building... Any other ideas?

Pavement Short Course on YouTube
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-16-2010, 05:09 PM
Replies: 870
Views: 104,828
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: The Official Traxxas 4wd Slash Thread...

Just bought a Slash 4x4 from ebay that the guy claimed was brand new in the box and never ran... Paid $325 for it and when it showed up the tires had dirt on them, the battery was wrapped in black...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-16-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,770
Posted By lacofdfireman

Anyone made a short course track on pavement? Have Photo's?

I am just curious if anyone has made up a short course track on the pavement... I have been thinking of building some jumps and whoops and making them transportable and just outlining it with PVC...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-15-2010, 03:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,778
Posted By lacofdfireman

Anyone convert to Traxxas battery connections?

Wondering what I should do.. I have never seen the Traxxas battery connections before and when my slash came in the mail it had these connectors...
...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-14-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

I change over everything to Ultra Deans connectors... I have an Imax B5 balance charger right now, it's old so I might need to look at upgrading.. What's a good one to get?
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-14-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

These are the packs I am looking at getting to try out.. First is a 30c 3cell 5000mah $39.95 at Hobby City..
http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbyking/store/catalog/T5000-3-30.jpg

Next pack is a...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-14-2010, 12:28 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

Thank you very much.. I will look at picking up some 25c or 30c batteries... Also one last question... Is there a difference in Car and Airplane lipos? I see some batteries in the HC lineup that...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-14-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,160
Posted By lacofdfireman

RE: Teach me about Lipo's

I really appreciate everyone's input on this topic... I really love forums for this reason... There are so many people willing to share there knowledge on particular subjects... If anyone want's to...
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