Archive for February, 2009

how good is Exotek LXT kit

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

fried 1 jr 241 last night 3 min after i installed a brand new mongoose 10.5? how does that feel?.:mad:
that was the 2nd fried jr 241. i bought 3 and 2 of them last about 2 years. i was searchin info on exotek but found mixed reviews. please enlighten me on this kit b4 [...]

Back to the lst2

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Hey guys just getting back to the outdoor season and wanted to change my
lst converted to an electric lst2 into a racer. i would like to get more
steering out of my truck this year. what does muggifying an lst do, does it
give more steering. my lst right now is a [...]

3.5 hot bodies engine

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Just a thought, I have my 2.5 T-MAXX apart and was thinking of putting in another engine (3.5 hot bodies roto start) it’s just sitting around. Any thoughts if its a good choice?

MX-11 and 2.4ghz spectrum wont link?

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

I’ve got an MX-11 with the spectrum receiver and can’t seem to get it to link. I just bought this radio and cant get it to sink on either one of my trucks?
I know to hold down the buttons on the back of the transmitter before turning it on, and then hold down [...]

Sphere Brushed Brushless Forward/Reverse/Brake

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

I recently purchased a Sphere Brushed Brushless esc with Forward / Reverse / Brake and I don’t seem to be able to get it to work with forward / brake / reverse as the brochure says it has. Am I doing something wrong or does this speedy only work forward / reverse or forward / [...]

2 lipos and the AE RC8 conversion

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

I currently have an RC8 converted with the AE conversion on the way. What I want to know is this kit is designed to use 2 2cell lipos for power. I have 2 Orion 2s 20c 5000mah and want to know how one would charge and balance 2 pack so that they match each other. [...]

psst secret for finding rc info

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

anyone else tired of looking up websites for people? i understand if its a specialty item something rare or news they might not be able to find. but looking for a standerd motor or some battery every store has. “F-ING GOOGLE IT PEOPLE” its not that hard

RC8T to SC8? Possible?

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

I have an RC8T and as a side project was thinking about converting it to an SC8. Is this possible? If so anybody know what all parts is needed?

AE TC5 belts too tight

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Hi, i have a tc5 and the belts are very tight:cry:, i changed the front belt to a yokomo bd belt and its alot losser:sweat:, but what shall i do on the back belt?:confused: should i cut every other toth out or buy a belt for another car which is bigger. thanks Dom

On-road tracks in Southern CA

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

I’m new to the hobby with a few offroad cars. I’d really like to see some onroad action but don’t know where a track is. I live in the crestline/San bernardino area so if anyone could point me in a direction of a nearby track I’d really appreciate it.