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Forum: General Discussion 08.28.2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,606
Posted By tonka truck
yeah, I'm not happy about it, but something had...

yeah, I'm not happy about it, but something had to give in my life, and unfortunately it was the trucks....:cry :mad:
Forum: General Discussion 08.28.2005, 06:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,606
Posted By tonka truck
MGM 120 and Lehner 4200 need new home

Due to change in circumstances (i.e. no time due to work which is unlikely to change for some time) I am selling alot of my rc gear. I have contacted Mike and I will just list items. Any further...
Forum: Brushless 08.02.2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,788
Posted By tonka truck
don't know about the charger, but I purchased...

don't know about the charger, but I purchased some unmatched trinity gp 3300's off mike (2x 7 cell pks) and the performance is v. good for speed and runtime.
Forum: Brushless 07.31.2005, 05:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,542
Posted By tonka truck
hey sneeck, that's cool. I didn't think you were...

hey sneeck, that's cool. I didn't think you were hijacking at all:). Gearing is one of the few areas that I am still grappling with in this hobby...:C:

Serum, so what your saying is that running...
Forum: Brushless 07.30.2005, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,542
Posted By tonka truck
temp gun on the way as well as more pinion gears...

temp gun on the way as well as more pinion gears to get right ratio,

thanks for your help

- sneeck just to clear the air, I was talking about bl xxxt in this thread.
Forum: Brushless 07.29.2005, 01:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,050
Posted By tonka truck
mgm state in their instructions that they are...

mgm state in their instructions that they are plug and play, so
no real programming needs to be done if you are using micad/ nimh.

If you want to change the settings on this controllor, it may...
Forum: Brushless 07.29.2005, 12:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,542
Posted By tonka truck
Exclamation motor temps

Question for anyone that answer. Just been having great fun at the local bmx track for about 20min, but forgot to check temps of lehner 4200 (basic) when I came in v. hot only able to touch end for 2...
Forum: Brushless 07.28.2005, 02:35 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 27,888
Posted By tonka truck
here is my brushless xxxt rtr at last

here is my brushless xxxt rtr at last
Forum: General Nitro 07.22.2005, 10:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,956
Posted By tonka truck
nice truck, can only see one photo. What is...

nice truck, can only see one photo.

What is your plan for installing the motor? keep the three speed or use the setup from the twin force (electric ver)? Just interested as I to have a mad force...
Forum: Brushless 07.22.2005, 08:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,067
Posted By tonka truck
I looked at the losi site and the rtr ver (what I...

I looked at the losi site and the rtr ver (what I have) has a different gearing to the kit. The internal ratio is different as well as the spur gear (kit - 86t, rtr 88t).

@ batfish. I will...
Forum: General Electric 07.21.2005, 11:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,927
Posted By tonka truck
lucky I haven't got that charger ! Guess it...

lucky I haven't got that charger !

Guess it is a cheap charger for starting out.

Hey major, see your point about flexibility, it seems to be the way to from what you have said. Good luck with...
Forum: General Electric 07.21.2005, 07:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,927
Posted By tonka truck
@ Metal man For the charger priced $39,...

@ Metal man


For the charger priced $39, it is under chargers tab on the maxamps website. It is a 1-4 cell charger with a charge current of 500mah, V cutoff at 4.2v.

@ major azzwoopin, I...
Forum: General Electric 07.21.2005, 06:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,927
Posted By tonka truck
Just thought about it some more. Both...

Just thought about it some more.

Both manufacturers have some type of individual cell voltage monitor. However the fma charger can monitor the individual cells of the car pack (3s2p 6400mah) as it...
Forum: General Nitro 07.21.2005, 04:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,257
Posted By tonka truck
not really an upgrade, just a new body. Proline...

not really an upgrade, just a new body. Proline GMC sierra body + hitec 645 steering servo.
Forum: Brushless 07.21.2005, 04:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,067
Posted By tonka truck
thanks fo the comments Re~mix and Batfish. ...

thanks fo the comments Re~mix and Batfish.

I'll watch the 5 sec test and see how it holds for a full discharge and change as necessary. Good to know other possibilities though. :D
Forum: General Electric 07.21.2005, 04:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,927
Posted By tonka truck
I think you have answered your own question about...

I think you have answered your own question about which pack is better - 6000mah @ 15C vs. 3200 mah @20C

However if you put the kokam's in parallel to be equal with the polyquest (i.e. 3200 x 2 =...
Forum: Brushless 07.19.2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,067
Posted By tonka truck
Question brushless xxxt and gearing

Thanks mike for your help with this setup. I took it out last night and it flew, even on cheap six cell 3300 nimh stick pack and had excellent run time. The amount of dust it threw when I got it do...
Forum: Customer Testimonials and Feedback 07.18.2005, 01:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,906
Posted By tonka truck
Talking Thanks mike

I applaud Mike on his service, patience and general helping.


I have ordered a mgm 120 amp controller, lehner 4200, x2 gp3300 7 cell packs (made by mike)

Throughout deciding and ordering...
Forum: General Questions 07.16.2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By tonka truck
Question speed

Hey Re~mix,



What do you mean by adequate? fast enough for typical use?

Just trying to decided between 6-7 cells, I want fun, not mayhem if that helps.

I want to make sure before I buy...
Forum: General Questions 07.15.2005, 09:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By tonka truck
Question CONFUSED

more questions about my setup:C: ...too much to learn...or asking too many questions rather than getting on and enojying my trucks? who knows. :P:

matched vs. unmatched. Is there really much...
Forum: General Questions 07.14.2005, 07:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By tonka truck
Hey Re~Mix what cell count do you run? and how do...

Hey Re~Mix what cell count do you run? and how do you find speed, acceleration?
Forum: General Discussion 07.14.2005, 05:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,763
Posted By tonka truck
in windows 98, you will need to resize through a...

in windows 98, you will need to resize through a 3rd party imaging software. You can always try editing it in paint, go to the image tab and select attributes, then build your blank sheet to small...
Forum: Brushless 07.14.2005, 04:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,659
Posted By tonka truck
It is likely to fly like a rocket, given that...

It is likely to fly like a rocket, given that 1/10th staium trucks get up to a good speed on such a combo. Runtime, I am not sure, no doubt Mike, or someone will comment.
Forum: General Questions 07.13.2005, 09:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By tonka truck
Another question. I am new to electric cars. ...

Another question. I am new to electric cars.

Is there much difference between flat packs (stick) and
side and side packs in terms of performance?

and Re~Mix, do you know if flat stick 7 cell...
Forum: General Questions 07.13.2005, 01:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By tonka truck
Hey thanks for the tips, by the way re-mix photo...

Hey thanks for the tips, by the way re-mix photo is good. What shocks do you have? Also what batteries do you run in it??
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