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Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
10-30-2006, 10:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 604
Posted By rdmonster

RE: HELP! cant get my savage to start

You might also turn it completely over to dump fuel out of the motor. I've had mine stay flooded when I just turn it over with the plug out. Just an idea...good luck.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
10-30-2006, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By rdmonster

RE: Nitro/oil contents

Thanks guys. I felt pretty safe but a second opinion is always cool.
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
10-30-2006, 07:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By rdmonster

Nitro/oil contents

I'm breaking in a new engine( an OS 30 vg in a Savage)and have a question regarding fuel. It says in the manual to use a good commercially available fuel with 20% nitro. It does not give an amount of...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
10-30-2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 669
Posted By rdmonster

RE: Savage 25 Limited vs Revo 3.3

Savage for sure unless you plan on racing.It's a very tough truck.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
10-22-2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By rdmonster

OS 30 vg

Finally decided to upgrade my savage with a new engine. I bought the OS 30 made for the Savage. I don't know much about it but it's on the way so I thought I'd get some input as I can always send it...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
09-02-2006, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By rdmonster

Ultrafly brushless upgrade

I have been running an e-flite 370 brushless with a 2 cell lipo and 20 amp esc. I know nothing about power draw etc. but it gives decent performance. I have used a range of prop sizes and usually use...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
01-28-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 25,368
Posted By rdmonster

RE: When Dogs Attack! (Pictures)

My dog would constantly bark when I flew my IFO. It was to close to his cage in the garage a few months back and he drug it in and chewed it up pretty good.
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
09-26-2005, 12:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 466
Posted By rdmonster

Fuel in tank for months

After my last few runs with the Savage I put it away in a dark corner of the garage with about a half tank of fuel in it. My reasoning was I would drain it and do the usual after run stuff. Well 2...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-25-2005, 10:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,144
Posted By rdmonster

My dog ate it

I have an IFO Mk 3 and though it's been crashed a time or two I haven't broke anything on it and the covering was still tight as a drum. I have a dog names Vito. He's an Italian Greyhound( kind of a...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-01-2005, 02:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 711
Posted By rdmonster

The reason I love the IFO

I have an IFO Mk 3. It's auw is about 9 1/2 ounces. with my brushless set up its pretty fast with good vertical. This morning I was flying in my side yard. Since Ive probably got about 50 flights on...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-24-2005, 09:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By rdmonster

I beat the tree!!

I was flying with my friend at his house. We both have IFO's. The area where we fly is big enough but is bordered by trees with a few placed strategically in the flying area. I was bringing it in...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
06-24-2005, 09:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,261
Posted By rdmonster

RE: replacement steering servo

I agree with geo on the 5645. It has a lot of torque for the money. It's also waterproof. I love mine!!!
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
06-24-2005, 09:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,028
Posted By rdmonster

RE: Bad One Way??

Well I didn't have time to call a machine shop or someplace to get just the bearing but I will next time. I also cleaned the old one before I bought the new one and when I hit it with compressed air...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
06-24-2005, 09:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 669
Posted By rdmonster

RE: lipo loosing power??

I must have not fully charged it because it was flying great the last three times out. I'm sure the packs not damaged and it actually has not had any bad crashes. It's went in a few times but no...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
06-20-2005, 05:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 669
Posted By rdmonster

lipo loosing power??

My set up is an IFO MK#3 with an e-flight 370 4100 KV, e-flight 20 amp esc and TP 2 cell lipo. At first I had plenty of power. Not straight up vertical but good strong climbs and enough juice to run...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
06-18-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,028
Posted By rdmonster

RE: Bad One Way??

Thanks 46u, How many pull start cords are broken in a year? I'm sure it's enough to say that the rotostart is reliable enough. Its the first problem I've had in over a year.Thanks to everyone else...
Forum: HPI Monster Truck Forum
06-18-2005, 12:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,028
Posted By rdmonster

Bad One Way??

I have a basically stock savage.( HPI ribbed pipe and motor saver). I had a lot of trouble getting the rotostart to catch but if I like bent the dogbone at an angle it would catch and I got it...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
06-10-2005, 11:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 317
Posted By rdmonster

RE: whirlwind of a front yard

Go with the IFO. If you don't know what it is go to wild r/c. I fly mine in a very windy yard all the time. I live on a cul de sac so the winds around my house really swirl. The best part is the IFO...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
06-10-2005, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 401
Posted By rdmonster

RE: Mini IFO brushless?

I have a brushless set up on my IFO Mk 3. I dont see why you couldn't do it on a mini.
Forum: Electric General Discussion
06-04-2005, 12:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 371
Posted By rdmonster

IFO Power

Hello all, I've built two IFO's and have a dilemma. I built one for a friend that has a park 370 brushless,a 10x48 prop,and TP 2 cell lipo. I made a custom landing gear that is ugly but works. The...
Forum: Beginners
05-21-2005, 03:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By rdmonster

RE: IFO questions

The "engineered" gear I made on my friends is a set of braced legs coming off the "wingtips" and braced forward and back. It works well enough but is a little flimsy not to mention kind of funny...
Forum: Beginners
05-20-2005, 10:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By rdmonster

IFO questions

I built an IFO for a friend of mine. I was intrigued but not that interested until I saw him absolutly wreck it a few times with little to no damage. I'm posting this because I'm still a beginner...
Forum: 3D Electric Flying!
05-16-2005, 01:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 770
Posted By rdmonster

RE: $300 budget tight?

Lets say e-flite ultimate or Tribute or similar cost plane...50 bucks
4 hs-55's at 14.00 each about 56 bucks
GWS receiver plus crystal 35 bucks
e-flite 370 brushless plus esc 100 bucks
3...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
05-16-2005, 01:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 552
Posted By rdmonster

RE: New to RC' ing

Watch for the wind!! I'm no expert but I'd say if the flags are flying to be extremely careful. It takes something like 8-12 mph winds to get a flag up off it's pole so if they are be very...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
05-09-2005, 01:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,503
Posted By rdmonster

RE: don't take your eyes off that plane!

Tell me about it. I looked at my radio for a split second and looked up to see my e-flite ultimate in a shallow dive. The top wing had recently been fixed because it had an unplaned departure on a...
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