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Forum: Tamiya 02-11-2009
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Wow!!! That explains a whole lot. I took it out...

Wow!!! That explains a whole lot. I took it out for a test with the 5700 in it, and I couldn't figure out why it seemed like if I grabbed the throttle for all it was worth, the rear would recieve...
Forum: Tamiya 02-11-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
I set the mesh with a tiny bit of play, then slap...

I set the mesh with a tiny bit of play, then slap the cover on and roll the car along the floor. If the mesh is too tight it feels like the brakes are on. My method, I'm sure Tamiya guy has a...
Forum: Hot Bodies / HPI 01-11-2009
Replies: 256
Views: 41,701
Posted By widnerkj
Havn't cooked a diff yet, but I rebuild them...

Havn't cooked a diff yet, but I rebuild them every 2-4 days, and use tamiya ceramic grease. I figure it's better to err on the side of caution.
Forum: Hot Bodies / HPI 01-11-2009
Replies: 256
Views: 41,701
Posted By widnerkj
The Proline Dirt Hawgs that are on the buggy in...

The Proline Dirt Hawgs that are on the buggy in the picture, the buggy was $199.99 from omnihobbies on ebay. And a fan for the vxl is comming in the mail.
Forum: Hot Bodies / HPI 01-11-2009
Replies: 256
Views: 41,701
Posted By widnerkj
Well, now that I've bashed a little bit with this...

Well, now that I've bashed a little bit with this rocket. I have to admit, I've never driven a car that handles like this. And though the tires look as though they are only for the asphalt, in the...
Forum: Electrics 31-10-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By widnerkj
the front was run over by a jerk in an armored...

the front was run over by a jerk in an armored humvee. I'm slowly building it back together.
Forum: Electrics 31-10-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By widnerkj
I had a rustler vxl and it was INSANE on a 3...

I had a rustler vxl and it was INSANE on a 3 cell. With the Monster truck tires on it, it'd wheeley in a second regardless as how fast you were going at that point. But alas, my poor rusty died a...
Forum: Electrics 31-10-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By widnerkj
I'm not in any position to know anyone at the...

I'm not in any position to know anyone at the front. I'm stuck takeing care of the suckers in the prison for now. It's a weird job, and it makes me hate myself. Hence why I try to spend as much...
Forum: Electrics 31-10-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By widnerkj
yup sure am. Though I'm stuck in a very boring...

yup sure am. Though I'm stuck in a very boring base with nothing better to do than torture test my cars
Forum: Electrics 31-10-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By widnerkj
But they are $20 on that hobbyking websight

But they are $20 on that hobbyking websight
Forum: Electrics 31-10-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By widnerkj
Turnigy Batteries???????

What is the general consensus on the quality of turnigy Lipo's? I picked one up off of ebay, but have only run it twice. not nearly enough to come up with a like or dissapointment for em yet. And...
Forum: General Car Talk 31-10-2009
Replies: 2
Views: 1,405
Posted By widnerkj
R/C cars of Afganistan....

Well, being stationed here for the time being. I've started a fun trend, with me having a few cars from time to time. Others are starting to buy them as well. So I figured I'd post pictures of the...
Forum: Tamiya 31-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
There is a 2S 5000mAh Turnigy Lipo in it, and I...

There is a 2S 5000mAh Turnigy Lipo in it, and I can't wait untill the sun comes up so I can try it out.
Forum: Tamiya 31-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
Well, my Baldre is now painted up. And I'm a...

Well, my Baldre is now painted up. And I'm a sucker for posting pictures. Being overseas makes it completely impossible to get the proper paint, leaving me to scrounge the base for whatever...
Forum: Team Associated 31-10-2009
Replies: 7
Views: 2,222
Posted By widnerkj
Excellent!!! I found a band-aid!!! Just ordered...

Excellent!!! I found a band-aid!!! Just ordered metal shock caps, and a shock rebuild kit. here's to hopeing that fixes the delima.
Forum: Tamiya 31-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
Now I've completed the build on the DB01 and the...

Now I've completed the build on the DB01 and the HPI Cyber10B, and I'm drawn more to the DB01 without even driving it yet. The cyber handles wonderfully, but with a lightweight 2S Lipo, it nosedives...
Forum: Tamiya 31-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
I'm so glad I found this forum, You guys are so...

I'm so glad I found this forum, You guys are so knowledgeable about all of this. I feel like an 8 year old at times. I'm confident now that I can follow the advice I get here and not blow the cars...
Forum: Tamiya 30-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
Did some looking around... and that esc will run...

Did some looking around... and that esc will run the stock motor.
Forum: Tamiya 30-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
Kewl, Good to know... I saw the same melting diff...

Kewl, Good to know... I saw the same melting diff problem on a friend's DF-03, The slipper has been ordered, but it's going to be a while untill I get it. I did use the Tamiya Ceramic grease when I...
Forum: Tamiya 30-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
The nimh pack was the first one I grabbed. I've...

The nimh pack was the first one I grabbed. I've got a small (but growing) pile of 2S lipo's The NiMh i do have are for bashing / crawling.

Simon, I don't know if that ESC will run a brushed...
Forum: Tamiya 30-10-2009
Replies: 2,535
Views: 404,842
Posted By widnerkj
Well, now that the mailman has arrived, I've...

Well, now that the mailman has arrived, I've finally got my own Durga. I'm certin that it's not for bashing... but for the time being we'll find out how durable it can be. Mine's a baldre, which...
Forum: Team Associated 30-10-2009
Replies: 7
Views: 2,222
Posted By widnerkj
Yup, looks like I'm going to have to shell out...

Yup, looks like I'm going to have to shell out $55.00 for each half of the Factory team threaded alum shocks. I was just hopeing to avoid that.
Forum: Team Associated 30-10-2009
Replies: 7
Views: 2,222
Posted By widnerkj
Alright new wing mount, CF shock towers, and...

Alright new wing mount, CF shock towers, and Metal chassis brace are installed. Pictures to come soon. Has anyone else had a problem with the shock caps popping off? and just on the front.
Forum: Hot Bodies / HPI 30-10-2009
Replies: 256
Views: 41,701
Posted By widnerkj
B.T.W. .... the black on the wheel is what...

B.T.W. .... the black on the wheel is what happens if you leave your buggy unattended in a tent that 16 other guys live in. And the dust is the famous Afganistan "moon dust" it's finer than talcum...
Forum: Hot Bodies / HPI 30-10-2009
Replies: 256
Views: 41,701
Posted By widnerkj
And here are the pictures I promised. The speed...

And here are the pictures I promised. The speed control was sort of a pain to get in there. Had to do some trimming on the esc itself. (if I was home and had my dremel it'd would have been too...
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