Archive for the 'Electric On-Road' Category

12R5 Body

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

New to cars and just received a 12R5. No body came with it…tell me it ain’t so.
Also, where does one find those spiffy flourecent silicone wires?

LRP X12 STOCK SPEC

Monday, March 8th, 2010

I wired my X12 up to my SPX Stock spec ESC lastnight.
All phase colours connected as per instructions. When i powered it up and tried the throttle for a second, Motor started smoking and no turnover.
Turned it off immediately. Realised the sensor cable was not connected !
Would this cause…

1/12th European Championships - England

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Once agin RC Racing are working in conjunction with EFRA to provide coverage of the 12th Euros from Hinckley in England.
Written reports, gallery and of course Video action at - www.efra.ws
Direct link to Fridays Video below
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4PLJPLW50g

Senor questions?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Hey guys I’m throwing together a car quickly and I want to know if my sensorless brushless speed control will work with a motor that is intended to be sensored? Also could you run a sensorless motor on a sensored speed control

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Sunday, March 7th, 2010

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Comparing Pistons

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Was curious about this so I figure some of your gurus out there can answer.
Is there a formula you can use to compare pistons to each other?
Example:
- Piston 1 - 2 hole with 1mm holes, what would be an equivalent 3 hole piston and same question in reverse?

Charging a LiFe a123 1/12 reciever pack with clubman

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

I have a orion clubman that i bought to charge A123 cell for my 12th scale reciever pack. I cannot get it to charge. I look in the directions and it says that it needs a balance connection to charge 2s batterys. There is only the servo power wire coming out of [...]

Tamiya Shop - Australia

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Hi,
Just wondering if anyone’s used the store
http://www.tamiya-shop.com.au
Any good/bad experiences?
Let me know.

Where to start? Please help

Friday, March 5th, 2010

I currently run Nitro 1/8th scale off road, and I used to run electric 15-20 years ago, but never on-road. know a lot has changed with the introduction of brushless motors, and LiPo’s.
Question is, what should I look for to get started?
I was thinking of the RCGT, but not sure what other…

battery?

Friday, March 5th, 2010

hey my friend lent me a ni-cd battery for a while. im trying it out but it seems weak. if i put the cd battery in my xxx-s will it work? or is it to weak. no matter how long i charge it it lasts about 30 secs and wont turn the gears