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Forum: General Discussion 12.14.2008, 04:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,865
Posted By ICUBoy
I really like the Sanyo Eneloop cells. 1.2 volts,...

I really like the Sanyo Eneloop cells. 1.2 volts, really good high-current capacity (for AAs) and very low self-discharge- they seem to outperform "normal" NiMH in every way. (Buckets of info on this...
Forum: Castle Creations 12.10.2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,461
Posted By ICUBoy
I thought you DID double the C rating- surely...

I thought you DID double the C rating- surely each pack now can source the original C rating, and now there are two? MAh will be doubled, and voltage will stay the same? Maybe I need more sleep but...
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 11.08.2008, 06:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,430
Posted By ICUBoy
Lots of good info, thanks lincpimp, Tempted. If...

Lots of good info, thanks lincpimp, Tempted. If this week ever ends I'll get some time with the trucks some afternoon soon....
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 11.08.2008, 12:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,430
Posted By ICUBoy
So Philonator does this mean the gen II (3905)...

So Philonator does this mean the gen II (3905) bulkheads and diffs can drop in to a gen I (3906) chassis? Is this a cheap upgrade path perhaps???
Many thanks
Regard
David / ICUBoy
Forum: General Electric 10.30.2008, 04:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,869
Posted By ICUBoy
I did the same thing with a chalk box in a...

I did the same thing with a chalk box in a University Biochem lecture. The chalkbox on the desk moved ever so slowly and the lecturer thought he was going nuts. We kept our sniggers quiet as long as...
Forum: Castle Creations 10.27.2008, 06:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,876
Posted By ICUBoy
Got out all the bugs I could- still there! Thanks...

Got out all the bugs I could- still there! Thanks to all the responders. The servos just make the usual hunting sounds as they do when trying to centre- the noises are definitely the motor. I will...
Forum: Castle Creations 10.27.2008, 06:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,876
Posted By ICUBoy
Updated V2 chatting to itself

Hi all.
Thanks to the input from everyone on these boards I lashed out and put together a new Emaxx, MedUSA 60-2000, MMM (V2 with update to 1.20) and 5S2P A123s.
Wow this thing really goes! Flips...
Forum: Castle Creations 10.27.2008, 05:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,132
Posted By ICUBoy
Looks like a nice car, DRIFT_BUGGY. And ain't it...

Looks like a nice car, DRIFT_BUGGY. And ain't it refreshing to hear good news for a change on this forum!!
I have been caning my V1- lotsa fun....
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 10.25.2008, 08:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,042
Posted By ICUBoy
Ooooh I HATE that! "Think twice, solder once" is...

Ooooh I HATE that! "Think twice, solder once" is a rule I try to follow- but that f*&%$%*ing heatshrink tube is just a-sittin' there looking at me after the joint is solid....
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 10.24.2008, 08:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,042
Posted By ICUBoy
It used to take me ages, then I read a thread...

It used to take me ages, then I read a thread where lincpimp showed a fast way to do it- I think it was shock tower, chassis plate and bulks but all only on one side, plus the shafts of course....
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 10.15.2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,643
Posted By ICUBoy
Thanks boys. The sound is loudest and most...

Thanks boys.
The sound is loudest and most consistent when braking heavily. It does happen at times at WOT but less loudly. If I pick it up off the groud it makes the noise when changing form...
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 10.15.2008, 05:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,643
Posted By ICUBoy
Anything besides diffs make a cracking sound?

Thanks to all on this board who have inspired and problem-solved for me so much.
There was this noise from the front of my truck on hard starts and stops.
I have shimmed the front diff in my 3906...
Forum: Brushless 10.12.2008, 09:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,591
Posted By ICUBoy
Great pics and posts Janezki- does your B36 get...

Great pics and posts Janezki- does your B36 get very hot??
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 10.03.2008, 05:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 20,029
Posted By ICUBoy
I just used copper braid made as solder wick. It...

I just used copper braid made as solder wick. It is sold in places like Radio Shack. Seems to work well for me- love those A123s!
Forum: Mini truggy 08.08.2008, 06:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,485
Posted By ICUBoy
Looks GREAT! Will be a blast to get out there...

Looks GREAT!
Will be a blast to get out there and drive- but then the CLEANING afterwards! OMG!!!!
Forum: T/E Maxx Parts 07.11.2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 20,029
Posted By ICUBoy
Nice setup emaxxracer15. I think you should buy a...

Nice setup emaxxracer15. I think you should buy a range of pinions as you may find 6s is a little faster than you like with the Feigao 8XL. Using 5S I get plenty of pace, and by changing pinions you...
Forum: General Discussion 07.09.2008, 02:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,944
Posted By ICUBoy
Hi Takedown Yes please PM me with a price- I...

Hi Takedown
Yes please PM me with a price- I will pay full (cheapest) shipping downunder if the price is agreeable.
Forum: Brushless 06.27.2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,957
Posted By ICUBoy
Bewdy - thanks for the reply suicideneil!

Bewdy - thanks for the reply suicideneil!
Forum: Brushless 06.26.2008, 06:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,957
Posted By ICUBoy
Hi all- this looks like lots of fun, but I don't...

Hi all- this looks like lots of fun, but I don't know if the MM is a good controller for the Axi-type motors? Can anyone offer an answer please? Thanks a lot.
Kind regards
David
Forum: Castle Creations 06.07.2008, 11:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,748
Posted By ICUBoy
Thanks Patrick for the update. This sort of...

Thanks Patrick for the update. This sort of communication breeds fidelity, as I am sure you know....
Forum: HPI Savage 06.07.2008, 12:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 20,696
Posted By ICUBoy
Mmmmm. Lotsa batteries. Mmmmmm Something's...

Mmmmm. Lotsa batteries. Mmmmmm
Something's gonna break for sure! Yeah but it will be fun,fun,fun!
Good luck with her- looks great.
Forum: General Discussion 05.16.2008, 05:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,014
Posted By ICUBoy
Sounds like good prices- those things are too...

Sounds like good prices- those things are too expensive for me, usually. i would love to hear what you think of their quality when you get some???
Forum: Castle Creations 05.14.2008, 01:16 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 39,136
Posted By ICUBoy
Sucks. Sucks sucks sucks sucks. And living in a...

Sucks. Sucks sucks sucks sucks. And living in a country where infrastructure is low on the governments agenda it's a 5h1tfight to get it back there and back again. Sorry to hear it MBTim.
Forum: Castle Creations 05.13.2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 39,136
Posted By ICUBoy
Hi Ryan. I ordered Sat I think. I agree it is...

Hi Ryan. I ordered Sat I think. I agree it is hard to decide between wishing for a Monster now or later ie soon or reliable!
Forum: Castle Creations 05.13.2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 39,136
Posted By ICUBoy
Phew! I can finally take a deep breath- I bin...

Phew! I can finally take a deep breath- I bin holding my breath since you first posted that it was in Australia! I hope you have good luck with it- the posts about failures are dis-turb-ing!
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