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Forum: General Discussion 08.10.2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,349
Posted By Shonen
1. 1mm 60/40 rosin core leaded solder for me. I...

1. 1mm 60/40 rosin core leaded solder for me. I don't believe in RoHS when it comes to electronics

2. I don't use any external flux.

3. If there's something to clean, sandpaper and/or metal...
Forum: General Discussion 08.10.2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,475
Posted By Shonen
nice to see a vintage build. I had a similar...

nice to see a vintage build. I had a similar experience when one of my friends dug up his old RC's (RC10T3 and an MRC Hammerhead complete with MSC's) and there was a 1400mAh nicad in the box.

as...
Forum: Castle Creations 08.04.2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,560
Posted By Shonen
I've been running my 1717 on 8s with an XL for...

I've been running my 1717 on 8s with an XL for months now. It's in a 11lb E-Revo, and doesn't seem to peak over 100A even though it's geared for 70mph+. The XL gives you a large current ceiling,...
Forum: General Discussion 08.04.2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,943
Posted By Shonen
amazing story (:

amazing story (:
Forum: General Discussion 07.20.2011, 08:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,564
Posted By Shonen
website worth is usually based on hits, because...

website worth is usually based on hits, because that's what generates ad revenue. congrats on the offer, but for a website of this caliber (hits) it's worth more than 2 grand.
Forum: Truggy 07.07.2011, 04:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,450
Posted By Shonen
looking good! :D

looking good! :D
Forum: General Discussion 06.24.2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,919
Posted By Shonen
good luck in Vegas, Jerry! :yipi:

good luck in Vegas, Jerry! :yipi:
Forum: Brushless 06.23.2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,440
Posted By Shonen
A higher value of inductance means the more it...

A higher value of inductance means the more it will resist changes in current flow in either direction. Under the current impulse of sudden WOT (ie. full voltage applied to motor) it will initially...
Forum: General Discussion 06.22.2011, 10:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,919
Posted By Shonen
working! but I don't mind it much, the weather's...

working! but I don't mind it much, the weather's been nice lately. Even though I'm just an OA, I do fieldwork from time to time for the engineering office I work for. I guess since I am in Hawaii,...
Forum: Brushless 06.22.2011, 10:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,440
Posted By Shonen
the 'efficiency' claim for HV is not necessarily...

the 'efficiency' claim for HV is not necessarily for the motors, but the batteries and wire which have more or less fixed resistance characteristics. Like everyone said, the heat losses goes up...
Forum: General Discussion 06.22.2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,719
Posted By Shonen
The casing looks similar to the Airtronics MX-3. ...

The casing looks similar to the Airtronics MX-3. A friend of mine got the HK GT-2 system, and it works really well for such a cheap radio. Analog trims are better for noobs, and the receiver is...
Forum: General Discussion 06.17.2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,694
Posted By Shonen
wow...be careful out there.

wow...be careful out there.
Forum: Castle Creations 06.15.2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,557
Posted By Shonen
It's not so much for impact protection, but...

It's not so much for impact protection, but vibration absorption. Sustained vibration causes problems with all sensitive electronics. I mount my ESC's and receivers with doublestick foam, even if...
Forum: General Discussion 06.13.2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,460
Posted By Shonen
On my 1:10 touring bodies we use Goof Off to...

On my 1:10 touring bodies we use Goof Off to remove stray paint and collision marks, it works very well but leaves the lexan slightly hazy. Q-tips work best for application, I don't think the Goof...
Forum: Brushless 06.07.2011, 10:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,430
Posted By Shonen
8th scale is the wrong place to be if you're...

8th scale is the wrong place to be if you're strapped for cash lol, especially with the monster trucks. Building my 'budget' Revo still cost me $200+ even though all I had to buy was the chassis...
Forum: General Questions 06.07.2011, 09:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,917
Posted By Shonen
thanks for the motor insight, guys. I did some...

thanks for the motor insight, guys. I did some looking for starter motor diagrams and it does look extremely similar. The armature seems spot on as well, but the four terminals/brushes aspect is...
Forum: Brushless 06.07.2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 13,430
Posted By Shonen
the Muggy uses more or less the same CVA that I'm...

the Muggy uses more or less the same CVA that I'm using in my ERBE, I used Mugen MBX6 hexes but any 1:8 buggy/truggy/MT ones should work since they're relatively universal.

Find em cheap on eBay. ...
Forum: General Questions 06.06.2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,917
Posted By Shonen
motor ID/crystal questions

Hey guys, I have a couple of questions and hopefully someone can help me out...

First off, I found this brushed motor. I have not seen anything like it before, and perhaps someone can help...
Forum: General Discussion 06.06.2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 29,040
Posted By Shonen
that is impressive.

that is impressive.
Forum: Castle Creations 06.03.2011, 10:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,687
Posted By Shonen
^ he wants to exchange the ESC while his motor's...

^ he wants to exchange the ESC while his motor's gone so he won't have additional downtime later.
Forum: General Discussion 05.27.2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,398
Posted By Shonen
"Plastic Adjustable String" :rofl:

"Plastic Adjustable String"

:rofl:
Forum: Castle Creations 05.22.2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 17,636
Posted By Shonen
I can try to free rev it in the air and see what...

I can try to free rev it in the air and see what the log says, but 7.9% RPM loss sounds fairly low for aero drag on top of the drag from all 28 bearings and 21 gears. The only ceramics are in the...
Forum: Castle Creations 05.22.2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 17,636
Posted By Shonen
I've run my ERBE with a 1717 on 8s multiple...

I've run my ERBE with a 1717 on 8s multiple times, and hit top speed every single run I've gone out on. The highest RPM I've gotten is 43k, but the Revo does have a huge amount of gears between the...
Forum: Brushless 05.20.2011, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,816
Posted By Shonen
:lol:

:lol:
Forum: General Discussion 05.20.2011, 01:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,927
Posted By Shonen
^ well whatever, I've been running mine at 7v for...

^ well whatever, I've been running mine at 7v for the past month. Both of those quotes are from the same thread (http://www.rccrawler.com/forum/showthread.php?t=235283) and even there the consensus...
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