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Forum: Brushless 07.25.2008, 08:42 AM
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Posted By Mod Man
I already have my Hydra 240. It looks very good...

I already have my Hydra 240. It looks very good indeed! I may need a Pixstix, though because this ESC is looking for a pistol grip radio with center trigger for arming. No big deal, though.

Those...
Forum: Brushless 07.24.2008, 06:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,706
Posted By Mod Man
Yup, still got it. Now the bike is running a...

Yup, still got it.

Now the bike is running a Plettenberg Terminator Heli 30-8 motor pulling over 6,000 watts. :D

Matt
Forum: Brushless 07.24.2008, 06:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,706
Posted By Mod Man
TBH, this is not ever for RC use. I am installing...

TBH, this is not ever for RC use. I am installing it on my E-bike. I was running a HV110. But, I pull 150 amps regularly through it and eventually fried it. So, I went up to this ESC. But, it just...
Forum: Brushless 07.24.2008, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,706
Posted By Mod Man
Castle HV240 Hydra for car use?

Hey Guys!

This may have been covered already, but I figured I would ask and see if anyone else have thought of this.

I needed a higher amp ESC than my trusty HV110. So, I did some looking and...
Forum: Brushless 05.26.2008, 07:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,260
Posted By Mod Man
The shaft is really presseed in place TIGHT! So,...

The shaft is really presseed in place TIGHT! So, I cannot tell if it spun or not.

I think I will weld it just to make sure.

The weld will be at the rear tip of the shaft where it passes...
Forum: Brushless 05.25.2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,260
Posted By Mod Man
Another odd AXI question

Hey Guys!

This is another question about my AXI 5345 in my E-bike.

I have been pulling over 4000 watts from it in the bike and I have heard a disturbing sound a couple times. I am wondering if...
Forum: Brushless 05.03.2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
How would I limit the amperage? I would love to...

How would I limit the amperage? I would love to do that!

Well, I got it running! It is raining today. But, between showers, I took it out for about 8 miles of riding. This thing is phenominal! I...
Forum: Brushless 05.02.2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 62,481
Posted By Mod Man
I will check that. I know my throttle end...

I will check that.

I know my throttle end point is 120% and my brake is 50%. I do not know what the trim is set at.

Matt
Forum: Brushless 05.02.2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 62,481
Posted By Mod Man
Oh, if you need help from Castle, ask for Joe...

Oh, if you need help from Castle, ask for Joe Ford or Bernie. Those are the guys who know what's what. ;)

Matt
Forum: Brushless 05.02.2008, 05:44 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 62,481
Posted By Mod Man
OK, my settings are as follows; Under the...

OK, my settings are as follows;

Under the "Basic" tab, these are the settings;

Brake strength 50%
Brake delay .3 second
Throttle type-- Airplane, fixed endpoint
Brake ramp-- Slow
Forum: Brushless 05.02.2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 62,481
Posted By Mod Man
You do not need the pixstix. I have a DX3 with an...

You do not need the pixstix. I have a DX3 with an HV110 and it arms just fine.

You cannot use auto calibration mode.

Actually, mine was very easy to setup. I can power mine up and view my...
Forum: Brushless 05.02.2008, 12:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
Here is my build. ...

Here is my build.

http://www.wisil.recumbents.com/wisil/shumaker/default.htm

I am not sure what gauge wire it is. I could mic it, I suppose.

I am also not sure about the adhesive. I would...
Forum: Brushless 05.01.2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
It is currently a 5345/14. The KV is 225. I would...

It is currently a 5345/14. The KV is 225. I would love 100 KV.

Can you rewind this? What would you charge me for it?

How high voltage could I run through it? I may have a line through Castle...
Forum: Brushless 05.01.2008, 07:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
Yes, this is for the bike. I have another, so I...

Yes, this is for the bike. I have another, so I am not down for the count or anything (the bike is just about finished by the way).

I will post a picture later today.

The windings are broken at...
Forum: Brushless 04.30.2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
Its a long story. But, two windings have broken...

Its a long story. But, two windings have broken wires.

Matt
Forum: Brushless 04.30.2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
Hmm, Czech republic. Not happening. ...

Hmm, Czech republic.

Not happening.

Matt
Forum: Brushless 04.30.2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,078
Posted By Mod Man
Rewinding AXI with broken wire?

Hey Guys,

I accidentally damaged one winding on my brand new AXI 5345 outrunner.

How do I get it rewound?

Matt
Forum: Brushless 04.16.2008, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,787
Posted By Mod Man
Other uses for RC stuff?

http://www.wisil.recumbents.com/wisil/shumaker/default.htm

:mdr:

Matt
Forum: Brushless 04.03.2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 344
Views: 62,481
Posted By Mod Man
It is good to focus on connectors. I run Deans...

It is good to focus on connectors. I run Deans without issues, But, I am pushing them beyond what I really trust them for.

One thing to consider too is minimizing wire length. You are much more...
Forum: Brushless 04.01.2008, 07:52 AM
Replies: 344
Views: 62,481
Posted By Mod Man
Like this? :mdr: ...

Like this? :mdr:

http://www.recumbents.com/wisil/shumaker

Matt
Forum: Brushless 04.01.2008, 07:49 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 27,034
Posted By Mod Man
Actually, stiff foam works wonderfully for...

Actually, stiff foam works wonderfully for reinforcing the body. I use foam kneeling pads available at any garden store. That foam is ideal for reinforcing lexan bodies and making bumpers. It also...
Forum: Brushless 03.31.2008, 09:30 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 27,034
Posted By Mod Man
No, they are made by cutting the profile with all...

No, they are made by cutting the profile with all curves out of a flat panel. There are three strips screwed together to give the final shape. It is heavy but strong.

Matt
Forum: Brushless 03.31.2008, 09:14 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 27,034
Posted By Mod Man
No, its my TC4. This is my CF top speed car with...

No, its my TC4. This is my CF top speed car with a body I made for R&D.

The rails holding the panels together are 1/4 inch delrin strips.

Matt
Forum: Brushless 03.31.2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 27,034
Posted By Mod Man
Oops, here are the pics. Matt

Oops, here are the pics.

Matt
Forum: Brushless 03.31.2008, 08:34 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 27,034
Posted By Mod Man
Here is a picture of my 1/16 inch thick lexan...

Here is a picture of my 1/16 inch thick lexan body. It works great (alot better than it looks).

Matt
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