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Forum: Brushless 06.10.2008, 07:10 AM
Replies: 607
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Posted By jfruge
I had another great saturday race night with my...

I had another great saturday race night with my Medusa powered 8ight. I love this little motor. After a 30 minute main the motor was about 140F. @ this point I plan to get a 2nd one for my backup car...
Forum: General Discussion 05.30.2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,559
Posted By jfruge
So it sounds like it will be better to find a...

So it sounds like it will be better to find a roller "T" !

That is what I wanted to know.

Thanks,
Forum: General Discussion 05.30.2008, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,559
Posted By jfruge
8ight B ver 8ight T parts question

Does anyone know how many parts are different from the 8ight B and 8ight T ? I wasking thinking of ordering a Tekno RC V3 Brushless Kit for Losi 8T (w/ 4mm chassis) when they come out and using an...
Forum: Brushless 05.26.2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
I think it will keep up with the club level...

I think it will keep up with the club level buggys. I do need to gear up 1 to 2 teeth and get it set up better and run in that class to be sure.

The next race is in 2 weeks and will soon find...
Forum: Brushless 05.26.2008, 11:29 AM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Guys, just a racing update from Saturday Night. I...

Guys, just a racing update from Saturday Night. I entered the Novice class with the 50-2200 V2 powered 8ight buggy. I used 12/46 gearing. The power system ran great and nothing got hot. It was about...
Forum: Brushless 05.18.2008, 10:59 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
I just re checked the settings and found that I...

I just re checked the settings and found that I was running the old SW.. v.09 and now its updated to v.17 I think I will leave things set the way they are for now and see if that helped.

Rev......
Forum: Brushless 05.18.2008, 10:22 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Here is my current setup. I need to work on an...

Here is my current setup. I need to work on an antenna mount for it. I have the 36-50 2000kv with 12/46 gearing. I just took a few passes today on the street. What are some steps I can take to keep...
Forum: Castle Creations 05.16.2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 58,286
Posted By jfruge
I am thinking of changing my current order with...

I am thinking of changing my current order with my my buddy @ BBY racing from a MMM to another MM as it will be going in a 2nd 8ight buggy setup for 4S (1512 or smaller) . I dont think I will really...
Forum: Brushless 05.16.2008, 12:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,994
Posted By jfruge
If your looking for a good bang for the buck pack...

If your looking for a good bang for the buck pack you can take a look @ These. Elite 25C Lipos http://www.cheapbatterypacks.com/?sid=1123224&pgid=showlipos&sale=Y

$129.95 for a 4S 4800 pack.
Forum: Castle Creations 05.16.2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 58,286
Posted By jfruge
California is with you too! I know its not a...

California is with you too! I know its not a country but it could be! :yes:
Forum: General Discussion 05.15.2008, 12:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,483
Posted By jfruge
I can tell you a fact... I don't have "wireless...

I can tell you a fact... I don't have "wireless power" but They "WP" called me today and said I better use a 200Amp lipo or it might quit working within the first 10 minutes ! :rofl:

Sorry.......
Forum: Castle Creations 05.14.2008, 04:34 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 58,286
Posted By jfruge
Cound it also just be an infant mortality problem...

Cound it also just be an infant mortality problem of the LM3485 and nothing more? So some of the units will just die in the first 10 minutes of use...The rest will work just fine for ever.....?
...
Forum: Brushless 05.13.2008, 03:28 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Ya I hope no one was confused that these two...

Ya I hope no one was confused that these two motors were the same size.

Is it a fair comparison, absolutly not, the Medusa was a huge underdog. It is a valid comparison though, since both motors...
Forum: Castle Creations 05.13.2008, 02:43 PM
Replies: 274
Views: 58,286
Posted By jfruge
Guys, Here is my take on the past week……I feel we...

Guys, Here is my take on the past week……I feel we need to bring things back into the real world . The sky is not falling and the batterys that were working before the MMM came out should still work...
Forum: Brushless 05.13.2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Matthew, that is what I ordered for my sons 8ight...

Matthew, that is what I ordered for my sons 8ight conversion. What gearing are you using on your 4S setup? How is the runtime so far?

Thanks,
Forum: Brushless 05.13.2008, 12:25 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
I just got word.... Its now on the way! "Mr....

I just got word.... Its now on the way!

"Mr. Fruge,



It has actually been shipped out this morning.
Forum: Castle Creations 05.13.2008, 01:12 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 58,286
Posted By jfruge
All I can say is better take your "hip waders"...

All I can say is better take your "hip waders" with you if you head over to the 1/8th scale conversion thread on RCT...... its getting deep...... :lol:
Forum: Brushless 05.12.2008, 11:40 AM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Anyone order a bonded heatsink version? I still...

Anyone order a bonded heatsink version? I still have yet to get an update from them on my order.

I will send them an email today.

Thanks,
Forum: Brushless 05.08.2008, 11:18 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Just an order update. Even tho it was listed as...

Just an order update. Even tho it was listed as in stock. The last email i got yesterday said the order is being delayed because they need to bond the heatsink to the motor. I hope it will not take...
Forum: Brushless 05.07.2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Thanks for the info. I should have these...

Thanks for the info. I should have these conversions going before too long. I just got a PM that the RCPD EL8 conversion kits I had on order shipped yesterday.

Fun Fun,
Forum: Brushless 05.07.2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Anyone have any thoughts on a good safe pinion...

Anyone have any thoughts on a good safe pinion size for this setup? I have the 46T plastic spur, 4S 5000 lipo on a 8ight buggy. I am looking for a good driving setup and not all out top end speed. I...
Forum: Brushless 05.07.2008, 05:06 AM
Replies: 607
Views: 143,784
Posted By jfruge
Well I just ordered a Medusa 36x50mm 2200Kv...

Well I just ordered a Medusa

36x50mm 2200Kv V2 Afterburner Brushless Motor, w/Bonded Finned Heatsink.
5mm Shaft

I plan to use it on my sons 8ight buggy on 4s 5000

Fun Fun
Forum: Castle Creations 05.06.2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,016
Posted By jfruge
HEHE what ever works i guess :lol:

HEHE what ever works i guess :lol:
Forum: Brushless 05.05.2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 19,963
Posted By jfruge
How about the 8ight conversion... I know you said...

How about the 8ight conversion... I know you said the kit will be a few weeks off... but.... are any of the parts ready now? :smile:
Forum: General Questions 05.04.2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,374
Posted By jfruge
I ended up geting 3 of the Spektrum DX3 systems...

I ended up geting 3 of the Spektrum DX3 systems over about a year's time. They all came with a 2nd Free RX.

My son and I have been using them in our Cars and FE boats and were happy with them.
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