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Forum: Brushless 07.17.2006, 03:03 PM
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Views: 4,053
Posted By Z06jim
For the Brushless Guru's

After lot's of $$$$$$$$, I've decided I really need to find some good diagnostic techniques for controllers and motors other than a "smoke" test.

There appears to be an issue with the cheaper...
Forum: Brushless 06.26.2006, 11:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,634
Posted By Z06jim
7XL has heat sink case May have found part of...

7XL has heat sink case
May have found part of the problem though, the 7XL was missing the set screw in the end cap and it was spinning loose. Hopefully didn't damage the motor.

Still trying to...
Forum: Brushless 06.25.2006, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,634
Posted By Z06jim
Question HPI R40 Conversion

Well, I finally managed to get this thing converted to Brushless with a lot of kludging.

Installed:
7XL
4s Lipo
9920
UBEC

66/20 32p gears (3.3)
65mm dia tires
Forum: Pre Sales Questions 06.08.2006, 11:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,163
Posted By Z06jim
Thanks for the input. I've ordered both a 7XL...

Thanks for the input.
I've ordered both a 7XL and 8XL to play with.
Also ordered a HPI R40 road car to convert to brushless. I guess we'll see how that goes............ 4 1/2 lbs 5s Lipo 7Xl ought...
Forum: Pre Sales Questions 06.05.2006, 06:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,163
Posted By Z06jim
Thanks, I thought that was the case. Motor ...

Thanks, I thought that was the case.
Motor cells Voltage KV rating Motor RPM
Wanderer 9L 5 3.7 2512 46472
Wanderer 7XL 5 3.7 2145 39683
Wanderer 8XL ...
Forum: Pre Sales Questions 06.05.2006, 05:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,163
Posted By Z06jim
Suggestions for a new E-Maxx controller??

After a crash that dislodged my MGM 12012 and shorted it :031: , I'm looking for motor and controller recommendations for my E-Maxx.

I loved the way it ran with a 8s and 3s Lipo's
Just bashing...
Forum: Brushless 10.03.2005, 12:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By Z06jim
With the motor and controller, anything cost $500...

With the motor and controller, anything cost $500

Just put $300 into a RC18T
Expect to put ~1000 into E-Maxx

Speed cost money, how fast do you want to go?


Yes,
0-50 2.0 sec Evader
Forum: Brushless 10.02.2005, 09:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By Z06jim
I just did this. All the Aluminum parts I...

I just did this.

All the Aluminum parts I could buy for the Evader.

feigao 8s, mgm120(overkill)
fun on 2s lipo, insane on 3s lipo
Killed 2 diff gears, one spur gear till I tighted everything...
Forum: Brushless 09.20.2005, 11:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By Z06jim
Well, put new slipper in, same gears, tightened...

Well, put new slipper in, same gears, tightened WAY down, pulled wheelies like crazy for about 3 min.

Crunch motor spins, spur spins, wheels don't.
Figured I stripped the idler,.... no, broke the...
Forum: Brushless 09.20.2005, 10:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By Z06jim
Can't remember if it was stock or Kimbrough,...

Can't remember if it was stock or Kimbrough, different sizes, different brands.

Going to change out slipper disks, they may be worn enough to touch after just a little pad wear.

Love this site....
Forum: Brushless 09.20.2005, 02:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By Z06jim
Thanks, I'm looking at the parts to put a Traxxas...

Thanks, I'm looking at the parts to put a Traxxas slipper system in place also. I think I can get the shaft turned down to fit the top gear for this transmission and I'll look for the Losi parts too....
Forum: Brushless 09.20.2005, 12:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By Z06jim
5mm shaft 1 1/2" slipper 2 paper thickness on...

5mm shaft
1 1/2" slipper
2 paper thickness on gear lash
Newly built diff and trans
I have spares, just wondered if there were some better setups for 1/10th buggies.
slipper pads are thin...
Forum: Brushless 09.19.2005, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,395
Posted By Z06jim
MGM 120 -- Feigao 8s Melted Spur gears

Well after playing around with some Mamba based small Brushless in my Evader BX, I looked around and found this place.
BX all possible Alum.
Slammed for street runnng ~1/2" ground clearance
...
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