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Forum: RC Truggy
04-18-2009, 10:29 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

32 MPH out of a stock Matrix Truggy isnt that bad actually. You can gear the hell out of it if you want but you will always sacrifice bottom end for top speed. A new or different engine would make...
Forum: RC Truggy
04-14-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

My advice... Seal the backplate, the carb opening and the needles. It is worth it...
Forum: RC Truggy
04-14-2009, 08:06 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

I am not currently running the stock SH.28 that comes with the Arena but I have broken in 2 of them and when properly sealed and broken in that thing screamed at Just over 200 deg, and held a tune so...
Forum: RC Truggy
11-09-2008, 11:37 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Will the PROLINE CROWD PLEAZER FOR THE MUGEN MBX-5T fit our MATRIX ARENA TRUGGYS? THanks
Forum: RC Truggy
10-10-2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Yeah I definitely didnt need a new box. There was some chewed up plastic around the contacts. Took it apart, cleaned it out and all better! I will be up and running this weekend!!!
Forum: RC Truggy
10-09-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

well maybe you guys can help me. I know the battery has charge in my box. I have the True Start Ofna box btw. My buddy borrowed it to start his CRT and it took a few seconds to get it started. ...
Forum: RC Truggy
10-09-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Hey TR Arena fans... I am in need of a new starter box as It appears my OFNA CHROME TOP HAS BIT THE BULLET! Any recommendations? I have a couple of Gel Cel batts so that will be how I power this...
Forum: RC Truggy
10-07-2008, 10:08 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Hey Arena fellahs...
I am looking at the pics of your rigs with the buggy chassis braces and liking the idea more and more!
Couple of questions before i do it...
1. Is it as easy as making...
Forum: RC Truggy
10-05-2008, 10:19 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Feo...
Pretty safe to say we have all been there with a pull starter. They are easy to replace and can usually be found fairly inexpensively on EBAY. OR, you can swap over to a roto-start which I...
Forum: RC Truggy
09-29-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

After run oil in the carb and a full pulls of the starter or do whatever to get it into the cylinder... AND LEAVE THE ENGINE AT BDC to cool... THATS CRITICAL!!! Good luck.
Forum: RC Truggy
09-09-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Fellahs...
I am wondering what you guys do with your pressure lines? The recommended length in the Arena FRE manual seems really long. I tried to shorten it and I had a ton of stalling issues but...
Forum: RC Truggy
09-08-2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Next problem... My diffs. I am running cross pins all around. I have the aluminum diff housing in the center and front and plastic in the rear. My front diff is JUST rebuilt and doesnt seem to...
Forum: RC Truggy
09-07-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

SO I recently bought a new gas tank for my Arena. The old one had started leaking and making a mess and undoubtedly leaking air and screwing up my tune. The new one is doing the exact same thing only...
Forum: RC Truggy
09-02-2008, 10:50 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Hi guys,
I was tearing down my Arena for an overhaul and the rear differential seems to have gotten all Geary and rough feeling? I cant figure out why? I have cross pins but they seem to be...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-25-2008, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

CEN will help out no matter what. Just dont attack them. EBAY and RC sales are a reality. CEN will want to service you as a customer regardless. I sealed my SH.28 with high temp sealant around...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-21-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

i alway run my wings flat. i think its my hock settup.
Forum: RC Truggy
08-21-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Thanks TRARENA. Thats exactly what I have been thinking and wondering about my setup. SO, here is what I am going to try...
go to 20,000 weight diff oil in the center and leave the front and rear...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-18-2008, 07:18 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Guys, My Arena is now up to speed. The LPR engine has ABUNDANT power... is seems to handle jumps well although it seems tail heavy sometimes... My problem.... PUSH!!! This thing pushes bad... I...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-17-2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix TR Arena

SO I was running Mugen Reds all the way around. They seemed to work good in the front but the rear was sitting way too high no matter what I did. SO I went back to the CEN blues (I never had the...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-16-2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Hey guys, I need the part nums to convert my SH.28 to roto. Can you help please? I did a search but its somewhat hard to find the info. THANKS!
Forum: RC Truggy
08-15-2008, 05:13 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Well if there are compatible tanks out there I am sure someone will post some info for us. I am very annoyed at the leaky tanks... I am sure it is just par for the course though.
Thanks for the...
Forum: RC Truggy
08-15-2008, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

SO I am having a lot of trouble with tank leakage on my Matrix buggy and Truggy. Do you guys have any fix to this issue or is it just about replacing the tanks on these things? ANNOYING!
thnx
Forum: RC Truggy
07-24-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Fellahs,
I am going to run a HITEC %^$% in My Matrix truggy. I have the aluminum servo saver arm from CEN. I am planning on using whats in the link below to connect the servo to the servo saver...
Forum: RC Truggy
07-24-2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

Have any of you ever tried the JCONCEPTS STRR ILLUZION Body on the Matrix TR? I think the body loks hot and amain is backordered on the JCONCEPTS for the Mugen truggy....
Forum: RC Truggy
07-05-2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,855
Posted By mattyb13

RE: Cen Matrix Tr Arena

I use old fashioned horsepower to get them out. Usually at least one gets beat up or wrecked. Once one is out I use a socket and tap the other with a hammer and it pushes the second one out. I...
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