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Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
07-27-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

No worry, when i first built mine, I did them WAY too loose, so it's a typical deal. Those were the first ball diffs I had done, I have always been used to regular old tamiya gears like on the older...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
07-27-2009, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

It is usually good to snug it up as far as it will go, and then maybe back it off maybe up to 1/2 of a turn. You will know if it's slipping when you run the car that's for sure. If it does, then...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
04-05-2009, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

HAHA yeah I hope the wham tune was meant as a joke :P I think I will show Joe Losi this thread he wouldn't approve :D
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-16-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

I have tried this a bit, but it's not enough really to help, but then I'm only running a fairly tired 19 turn motor, maybe you need alot of power for in air correction? I will just experiment with...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-13-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

Has anyone noticed, that these things jump all goofy? I don't race mine or anything, but just bashing around in the yard, if it ever jumps more than something tiny, it always lands nose down. The...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
03-08-2009, 10:21 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

You are going to for sure want to gear it low. I doubt even the low gearset in the kit would be enough gearing unless your tires aren't very big at all. One thing this car struggles with is motor...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
02-20-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

Wow man that thing is going to be trick! I like the see through blue plastic parts, pimpin! Did you seal the edge of those carbon pieces with ca glue? On the stock chassis has anyone had any...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-21-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

Yeah with a stick controller for sure!
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-21-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

haha yeah, reason I picked df-03 was because it was 4 wheel drive and she liked the looks of the buggies more than the trucks. I knew that a hopper or hornet or frog would be worthless really in the...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-21-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

Oh yeah I will get the right parts, I've just got a five year old wanting to run her car HAHA. Five year olds aren't really known for their patience :D
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
01-20-2009, 09:36 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

my daughter's dark impact lost one of the front shock mount screw and the little brass insert over the weekend. Can the one piece stepped tamiya screws be used instead of the two piece setup? I...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-06-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

yes yes I know lol, it's on the every growing rc to do list hehe :D
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
09-06-2008, 03:52 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

yeah I screwd this step up myself. I put only the 1/2 sponge and ended up chunking the dogbones a time or two. I have all the bones nice and tight now, I noticed on the front, if they have much...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-20-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

hmmm pretty bad when the shocks cost near what the whole rest of the kit did [&:] but I'm sure they work well lol I may get the cool blue looking anodized ones instead aren't they about 50 or 60...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-20-2008, 01:28 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

hmmm how much are these "full blown" trf shocks, I assume they would work on the durga as well? :D
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-20-2008, 12:54 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

Well hey, at least I did use tamiya paint [&:] hehe took the whole can too! A bit has already rubbed off some some of the electronics or something inside rubbing the lid so I might have to get...
Forum: RC Electric Off-Road Trucks, Buggies, Truggies and more
08-20-2008, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 219,786
Posted By 86waterpumper

RE: Dark Impact - Lunchboxer style..

ahhh I might as well post my pink one I did up for the daughter in this thread too, posted it in the "official" one, has tazer 12t esc, and 19t orion element motor. Had the pinstripe sticker on the...
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