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Forum: Buggy 11.03.2010, 04:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,772
Posted By pipeous
the first I heard of overdriving was the yokomo...

the first I heard of overdriving was the yokomo guys. they did it for on road with changing pullies on the belt drive. it wasthe big name guys doing it. I saw xray follow suit many years later, but...
Forum: Castle Creations 11.03.2010, 04:33 AM
Replies: 481
Views: 142,725
Posted By pipeous
dam, 10mm is what all my 5th scales have. all 5.

dam, 10mm is what all my 5th scales have. all 5.
Forum: General Discussion 01.20.2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,689
Posted By pipeous
I would contact the variety club. Maybe you could...

I would contact the variety club. Maybe you could get a spot on the next telethon to promote the idea to a broad audience... a donated chair on the show would certainly be great advertising.

Hit...
Forum: General Discussion 07.31.2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,064
Posted By pipeous
Here's our rules for RC Pro

Monster Truck

Scale - 1/10-1/8
Description:
To be a Monster Truck, the lowest point of the engine must sit at least 1.5" inches above the lowest point along the front-back centerline when...
Forum: General Discussion 07.31.2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,011
Posted By pipeous
I'm not a member there, can you copy some info? I...

I'm not a member there, can you copy some info? I am an AE guy and this sounds sweet allready
Forum: General Discussion 07.31.2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,441
Posted By pipeous
oh I understand that much but that was just...

oh I understand that much but that was just wiggling the wheels while the truck was standing still. I have a novak crawler system now and was running around using the internal bec and 4ws. don't get...
Forum: Crawlers/Scale Vehicles 07.30.2008, 12:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,360
Posted By pipeous
I have a Wheely king that has been heavily...

I have a Wheely king that has been heavily modified, not much hpi on it. we are doing comps and such. I have seen just about every crawler goes through major mods to fix problems.... I got a used...
Forum: General Discussion 07.29.2008, 11:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,441
Posted By pipeous
I will say that I had a Sidewinder in my crawler...

I will say that I had a Sidewinder in my crawler running 3S and a 55t integy and I had to use a cbec because it (bec) thermalled when I twitched the servo back and forth fast. I never had a problem...
Forum: General Discussion 07.29.2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,798
Posted By pipeous
hehe, I started a new job this morning. I was...

hehe, I started a new job this morning. I was hired as a grunt and by the end of the day was being trained as a purchasing agent. I jumped right in and started doing stuff.... it is pretty easy, some...
Forum: Buggy 07.29.2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,714
Posted By pipeous
The only problem you will find with gearing is...

The only problem you will find with gearing is room. With the 2.5D F (finned) I had to dremmel a couple fins off the motor to clear the chassis brace. To get a lower gearing you should invest in a...
Forum: Crawlers/Scale Vehicles 07.29.2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,662
Posted By pipeous
The guys just had a comp this weekend in a...

The guys just had a comp this weekend in a parking lot using scrap lumber, chicken wire, mono foam and some redi mix. it looked pretty cool

http://forums.rcpitstop.com/index.php?topic=11026.0
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Forum: Buggy 07.29.2008, 05:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,714
Posted By pipeous
I have the 2.5D in my RC8 and running stock...

I have the 2.5D in my RC8 and running stock gearing. I am going to try a 17 and 18 next for a little top end boost but tbh I run a fair sized track and am able to hang with any nitro except a few of...
Forum: General Discussion 07.29.2008, 05:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,798
Posted By pipeous
oh I agree. I have a small business and I detail...

oh I agree. I have a small business and I detail cars. the cutting corners and stupid mistakes I saw working at dealerships and such made me leave. I have to repair a guys black hummer soon. He took...
Forum: Castle Creations 07.22.2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,419
Posted By pipeous
The newest version I had wouldn't connect to the...

The newest version I had wouldn't connect to the bec. I had to go back to an older version to make the changes. I'll have to look I am using 3.051 and no update available automatically. guess you...
Forum: Revo 07.22.2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,478
Posted By pipeous
I am going to try running a lipo rx pack without...

I am going to try running a lipo rx pack without a regulator next. I have a 359 and have heard success stories going direct. That'll make it a really fast torquey servo. I had to steal the bec for my...
Forum: Truggy 07.21.2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,018
Posted By pipeous
I even like the service to Canada... I have a...

I even like the service to Canada... I have a Berg rock crawler in my shopping cart now.
Forum: General Discussion 07.21.2008, 12:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,808
Posted By pipeous
cheap premounted tires and good rims at twister...

cheap premounted tires and good rims at twister tire usa... shameless plug ya but I am really impressed with these tires. I stripped out my j concepts front on my b44. sucked because the tires had...
Forum: General Discussion 07.16.2008, 02:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,044
Posted By pipeous
Sounds good. Glad to hear things have worked out.

Sounds good. Glad to hear things have worked out.
Forum: General Discussion 07.13.2008, 06:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,827
Posted By pipeous
http://www.teamxray.com/teamxray/products/proddwnl...

http://www.teamxray.com/teamxray/products/proddwnld.php?prod_id=926&kategoria=450

grab the XB8 manual dude and have a read through pages 34 and up regarding setup. print those pages out for later...
Forum: General Discussion 07.12.2008, 11:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,827
Posted By pipeous
standing up is good for jumps, up and down with...

standing up is good for jumps, up and down with less side to side dampening. exactly opposite for laying them down.

it is all in what you are trying to accomplish in your setup to fit your...
Forum: General Discussion 07.12.2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 20,168
Posted By pipeous
Hi, my name is Vern Fodder of the Outdoor...

Hi, my name is Vern Fodder of the Outdoor network's Discover Nature show. Here we have a relatively young group of students trying to study the life cycle of the dung beetle. They have found quite a...
Forum: General Electric 07.09.2008, 01:00 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 44,807
Posted By pipeous
Here's where we made our micro track. it's come a...

Here's where we made our micro track. it's come a long way since this vid. I took my 18R (rally) with on road tires and a mamba 8000 on 2s lipo out for a burn. I couldn't keep it from doing donuts on...
Forum: General Electric 07.08.2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 44,807
Posted By pipeous
the mlst is crap. I had one and sold it fast....

the mlst is crap. I had one and sold it fast. tried all the difs made. bud has one he's spent near a grand on and still had to shim them... I used to like Losi, until Gil left.
Forum: General Discussion 07.08.2008, 01:50 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 20,168
Posted By pipeous
all I can picture is hearing is the guy sceaming...

all I can picture is hearing is the guy sceaming and running as he lept off the thing.... bet he was around the corner before the metal clanged LOL

"what? you guys filled a dud with lead on...
Forum: General Electric 07.07.2008, 12:18 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 44,807
Posted By pipeous
Well I have had a few of these. I am a big micro...

Well I have had a few of these. I am a big micro fan. The Associated line takes a beating. Having ball ends at all the links is a plus. if you take a super bad tumble and such, usually a ball will...
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