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Forum: GorillaMaxx 10.10.2005, 10:33 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By gorillamaxx
I'll try to catch a few of the loose questions......

I'll try to catch a few of the loose questions...

The price is still up in the air - I'm waiting for some costs to come in still. Since it is similar to the G2 chassis with skids and a few extra...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 10.09.2005, 06:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,101
Posted By gorillamaxx
G2R X-Brace Chassis Preview

Well I thought long and hard about the name. I wanted to go with E-Revo but Traxxas legal department would be all over me.
I decided to keep it simple... "G2" obviously for the origin of the...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 06.29.2005, 11:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,173
Posted By gorillamaxx
Invest in a Dremel tool - if you don't already...

Invest in a Dremel tool - if you don't already have one. You could grind the coupler corners down in no time. Just take care not to over do it.

After all, if you mess up a new coupler is less...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 06.02.2005, 04:45 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
It would really need to come apart for that to...

It would really need to come apart for that to happen. Sounds like the velcro on your straps is not holding. Velco usually needs to be pealed apart. It could be a bad piece of material, or perhaps...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 06.02.2005, 03:28 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
I just cant image the pack sliding out from the...

I just cant image the pack sliding out from the center - it would have to get past the brace - Is that what you mean?
Forum: GorillaMaxx 06.02.2005, 03:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
Nick, I'm still not clear on your last...

Nick,

I'm still not clear on your last comment about the pack sliding out to the center. I didn't get a picture from you - so I mocked up what I think you have using a few old parts. The washers...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.30.2005, 04:26 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
Nick - Since the G1 chassis only had 7 cell slot,...

Nick - Since the G1 chassis only had 7 cell slot, if you run all 7 flat you wont need to lace the strap.

If you run the 6+1 hump back try the following - Attach the small buckle strap at the...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.30.2005, 12:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
Nick - The Straps are designed to fit the stock...

Nick - The Straps are designed to fit the stock chassis and the current G2 chassis - This is why the screws are not long enough for your application (because of the side rails). You definately need...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.30.2005, 01:27 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
Actually - the ones shown on the photo are G2...

Actually - the ones shown on the photo are G2 straps. From reading your comments (Nick) I think you might not have the straps installed correct. The large washer that comes with the straps is an...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.24.2005, 08:01 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
If you can - please send me a photo of your...

If you can - please send me a photo of your set-up showing how you strap the packs down. Perhaps there is something I can suggest once I see how you're running your packs.

I find that the hump...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.24.2005, 01:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
Nick - are you using the G3 straps, or do you...

Nick - are you using the G3 straps, or do you have the original G1 straps?

The G1 chassis had side rails - are you using those?
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.23.2005, 11:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,200
Posted By gorillamaxx
Hey Nick - What chassis are you running? Are your...

Hey Nick - What chassis are you running? Are your straps damaged? Velcro will stretch a bit, but it should not peal apart.

I'd like to help, but need more info.

Thanks
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.14.2005, 08:43 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,333
Posted By gorillamaxx
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Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.14.2005, 08:42 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,333
Posted By gorillamaxx
Inside look with coupler and modified upper shaft

Inside look with coupler and modified upper shaft
Forum: GorillaMaxx 05.14.2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,333
Posted By gorillamaxx
Hey Folks - they're ready! First batch ships...

Hey Folks - they're ready! First batch ships Monday - :D
Forum: GorillaMaxx 04.25.2005, 11:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,232
Posted By gorillamaxx
Hey T2693 nice truck! What size cells are...

Hey T2693 nice truck!

What size cells are you packing -3700?
If those are 3700's, they are a larger diameter and will need to be secured well since they don't sit all the way down in the plate -...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 04.09.2005, 06:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,609
Posted By gorillamaxx
I've been asked this before. Basically the...

I've been asked this before. Basically the problem is structural.

The towers on the Maxx are cantilevered off the bulkheads. This means that the high point has a tough time resisting front to...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.31.2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,252
Posted By gorillamaxx
Hey Dov - have you tried an LST body on your T ...

Hey Dov - have you tried an LST body on your T
:idea With those wheels and the extra wheelbase - it may look in scale (more like a large stadium truck)
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.31.2005, 09:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,609
Posted By gorillamaxx
:( Stripped screws bite! Next time try...

:( Stripped screws bite!

Next time try using a dremel to grind the stripped hole of the screw into an oval (or slot). Then use a flat head screwdriver to get it out.

Make sure you're using...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.27.2005, 01:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,621
Posted By gorillamaxx
Very cool. I love it - you guys might have...

Very cool. I love it - you guys might have something there. If you could get the assembly to fit onto the rear bulk brace holes only (not on the tower) and maybe use longer rods - it would fit on...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.22.2005, 12:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,591
Posted By gorillamaxx
The G1 and G2 braces will fit with either the G1...

The G1 and G2 braces will fit with either the G1 7 cell or the G2 8 cell lower plate (they have the same hole pattern).

The only problem you'll have is the slot for the motor mount was relocated...
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.20.2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,333
Posted By gorillamaxx
Thats how I read it - I was being facetious too. ...

Thats how I read it - I was being facetious too. :D

I still haven't figured out how to photograph aluminum in low light and have it look right.
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.20.2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,591
Posted By gorillamaxx
This may clear up the question about holding the...

This may clear up the question about holding the cells in place. It is a diagram that will be on the instructions
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.20.2005, 03:47 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,333
Posted By gorillamaxx
Save those brain cells - they may come in handy...

Save those brain cells - they may come in handy some day :C:
Forum: GorillaMaxx 03.20.2005, 03:04 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 23,333
Posted By gorillamaxx
The cover and coupler weigh less then 1 oz (0.8...

The cover and coupler weigh less then 1 oz (0.8 oz)

I haven't compared the before and after weight of the tran yet - its on my to do list :D
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