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Forum: Castle Creations 12.22.2015, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By RRHobbydepot
Looks great Patrick thanks! Been very busy but,...

Looks great Patrick thanks! Been very busy but, if I send it in now, will I get the new Mamba X?
Forum: Castle Creations 12.03.2015, 09:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,464
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I'll do that soon as I can then. Thank you Thomas.

I'll do that soon as I can then. Thank you Thomas.
Forum: Castle Creations 11.30.2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,464
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I'll try to send it in this week then.

I'll try to send it in this week then.
Forum: General Discussion 11.30.2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,641
Posted By RRHobbydepot
That truck is terrible! Are you sure it wasn't...

That truck is terrible! Are you sure it wasn't made by Redcat or New Bright RC? Traxxas isn't going to sell anyone anything this big AND quality for 800. Fifth scale electronics would destroy those...
Forum: General Discussion 11.29.2015, 08:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,641
Posted By RRHobbydepot
More of the same from these RC companies lately....

More of the same from these RC companies lately. I'm surprised its not another big plastic 5th scale with eight scale electronics. Top speed is 35mph using the surprise, 6or 7th scale electronics....
Forum: Castle Creations 11.29.2015, 07:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,464
Posted By RRHobbydepot
Odds of a fire?

Five years ago or more we built an electric HPI 5B flux with a Mamba XL. Only ran it a couple times. It's been sitting and I'm tempted to run it again. I know there's been a recall on the XL. One...
Forum: Castle Creations 07.29.2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,935
Posted By RRHobbydepot
Lets bump this up for special motors. Even if no...

Lets bump this up for special motors. Even if no one wanted to purchase from us, I would love to see something new. It doesnt have to be a huge change, just new
Forum: Brushless 10.05.2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,837
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I was in a hurry, 5 inch tires on the truggy.

I was in a hurry, 5 inch tires on the truggy.
Forum: Brushless 10.05.2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,837
Posted By RRHobbydepot
What was your gearing and temps on the Ofna?

What was your gearing and temps on the Ofna?
Forum: Brushless 10.05.2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,837
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I checked the calculations also. The calculations...

I checked the calculations also. The calculations all seem really low compared to what I thought some of the vehicles at the shop were running. I'm going to GPS some of the cars/trucks to check some...
Forum: Brushless 10.04.2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,837
Posted By RRHobbydepot
Thanks for that!

Thanks for that!
Forum: Brushless 10.03.2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 20,095
Posted By RRHobbydepot
That looks very nice. Please continue to post...

That looks very nice. Please continue to post your build pics
Forum: Brushless 10.03.2012, 11:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,837
Posted By RRHobbydepot
MBX5T Speed calculation

I need some good guesses on the top speed on a Mugen MBX5T. Its a standard 46/13 gear ratio on 5000 mah 30c 6s. weight is 10 lbs. tires are 4" diameter. 2200kv Castle brushless.
Forum: Buggy 09.20.2012, 12:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I personally go for volume sales but, I do not...

I personally go for volume sales but, I do not violate the M.A.P.s in the process. There is another shop about 20 miles away. They price everything at max retail. They don't get really high volumes...
Forum: Buggy 09.19.2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
You end up with less competition in the retail...

You end up with less competition in the retail sector. The remaining retailers then have less incentive to keep the price lower and so they increase prices on merchandise.
Forum: Buggy 09.18.2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
Maps are in place to protect the perceived value...

Maps are in place to protect the perceived value of a product. They are in place to protect the image of the company. A solid/reputable company does not want to be seen as a low cost brand. Many...
Forum: Buggy 09.18.2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
According to HPIs M.A.P. everyone can price the...

According to HPIs M.A.P. everyone can price the Baja 5b flux from the retail of $2500.00 down to the minimum of $1379. , not below. There are several reasons that M.A.P. policies are put in place.
Forum: Buggy 09.17.2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I didn't know that. I'd seen other smaller...

I didn't know that. I'd seen other smaller business trying to voilate various MAPs but, this is the first time I noticed with Stormer. HPI tells me they are speaking to Stormer about it right now. I...
Forum: Buggy 09.17.2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
http://www.stormerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/seekpart.pl?...

http://www.stormerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/seekpart.pl?src=ns&pn=HPI107684
Forum: Buggy 09.17.2012, 12:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,444
Posted By RRHobbydepot
HPI Baja Flux

I'd like to point everyone to a blatant M.A.P. violation by one of the biggest online retailers in the industry. Stormer Hobbies has the new HPI Baja5B flux for way below M.A.P. I've already reported...
Forum: Brushless 04.07.2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 24,392
Posted By RRHobbydepot
Any new updates? How r u keeping the front end...

Any new updates? How r u keeping the front end down? I keep having unloading issues on both my personal vehicles.
Forum: Truggy 04.06.2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,947
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I've got essentially this same truggy. Runs like...

I've got essentially this same truggy. Runs like a bat. Outta hell on 6s using a 2200kv castle motor. I wouldn't go with the buggy motor. I'd put some quality rims n tires on though. Like me you'll...
Forum: Castle Creations 04.06.2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,776
Posted By RRHobbydepot
Kirk. Do u find 6s in the revo manageable? No...

Kirk. Do u find 6s in the revo manageable? No flipping or front end lifting? Also. I've been holding rev 1s due to the long turn around times.
Forum: Castle Creations 04.06.2012, 11:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,314
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I've got a version 1 system in a car I've run...

I've got a version 1 system in a car I've run twice. I also keep an extra system on hand in case of fires.
Forum: Castle Creations 04.06.2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,777
Posted By RRHobbydepot
I've got these same problems with a caster f8t....

I've got these same problems with a caster f8t. Haven't figure d out a way to a fix weights to the front of the truggy yet.
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