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Forum: Slipperential discussion 09.05.2011, 04:39 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 51,917
Posted By _dV
Pity I didn't spot this thread sooner as I had...

Pity I didn't spot this thread sooner as I had the same issue with the slipperential in a Savage and solved it the same way
http://www.rc-monster.com/forum/showthread.php?t=27208

One thing note...
Forum: HPI Savage 08.06.2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 62,094
Posted By _dV
Bought a 808 #11 720p keychain cam a while ago...

Bought a 808 #11 720p keychain cam a while ago and finally got around to trying to video the XL with it velcro'd to the transmitter. First test was a bit ordinary and it doesn't seem to like bright...
Forum: HPI Savage 08.06.2011, 09:57 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
How is truck doing now? Made any more changes?

How is truck doing now? Made any more changes?
Forum: HPI Savage 07.08.2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,207
Posted By _dV
This is a difficult one to answer. Simple answer...

This is a difficult one to answer. Simple answer is that more than likely you will have less control. This will be because even though you will have heavier trenchers you won't have enough top speed...
Forum: HPI Savage 07.08.2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,207
Posted By _dV
You don't hear of too many ppl breaking them. I...

You don't hear of too many ppl breaking them. I broke the threaded end off one early on but that was landing on a rock after some serious air. Since then nothing in too many runs to count. I have a...
Forum: HPI Savage 07.08.2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,207
Posted By _dV
The tie rods ends are standard Savage Flux tie...

The tie rods ends are standard Savage Flux tie rod ends. Joining them is a cheap m4 bolt. m3 bolt cut to size holds it to the chassis. You also need a longer shock bolt, think I used the same ones...
Forum: HPI Savage 07.07.2011, 08:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,207
Posted By _dV
I haven't tried not using a servo saver at all....

I haven't tried not using a servo saver at all. Seems like steering would receive a lot of stress. I use the HD servo saver spring.

Trenchers are fairly heavy so you would need to gear down. Axial...
Forum: HPI Savage 07.07.2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,207
Posted By _dV
some good mods to create more stable handling. ...

some good mods to create more stable handling.

why choose a large servo when you could have gotten the same torque from a standard size one? most standard sized titanium geared are durable enough....
Forum: HPI Savage 06.22.2011, 06:23 AM
Replies: 315
Views: 102,220
Posted By _dV
Monster truck tires ...don't get me started....

Monster truck tires ...don't get me started. Different tires make a big difference to how a truck handles. If only someone would make a decent MT tire :(

I really don't know how ppl manage to...
Forum: HPI Savage 06.07.2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
You will likely still get a lot of unloading with...

You will likely still get a lot of unloading with the 100K.

So what was it like to drive?
Forum: HPI Savage 05.30.2011, 06:23 AM
Replies: 350
Views: 166,952
Posted By _dV
Still waiting on parts? Great job btw....

Still waiting on parts?

Great job btw. You've obviously put a great deal of time into this build and it looks great. Can't wait to see how it drives.
Forum: HPI Savage 05.30.2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
How did your test run go?

How did your test run go?
Forum: HPI Savage 05.13.2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
It might not say offset of the packet but it sure...

It might not say offset of the packet but it sure looks like it from the pics. The wheel nuts are almost flush with the outside of the wheel on stock rims but the Axials look to be set in quite a bit.
Forum: HPI Savage 05.13.2011, 03:45 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
wt seems to be a bastardization of the official...

wt seems to be a bastardization of the official centistoke unit and varies between companies. some info here
http://www.rcshortcourse.com/forum/showthread.php?p=28332#post28332

The 100K fluid i...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.12.2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
The weight doesn't surprise me. With the radio...

The weight doesn't surprise me. With the radio box, gearbox and battery boxes gone you lose a lot of weight. My build is XL length and weighs less than a stock flux.

Those tires look great. Do the...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.10.2011, 03:12 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
For my XL length build with CD:- 100K CD fluid...

For my XL length build with CD:-
100K CD fluid - difficult to wheelie and sustain.
500K fluid - easy to wheelie but can be hard to sustain as front wheels still spin up a bit.
Ofna diff lock fluid...
Forum: HPI Savage 04.15.2011, 07:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,246
Posted By _dV
My experience has been that you really do need a...

My experience has been that you really do need a heavier tire and\or extra wheel speed to get some aerial action happening with an XL length chassis. I don't have that much of the latter but running...
Forum: HPI Savage 04.13.2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,428
Posted By _dV
Flux radio box has 30mm clearance from the mount...

Flux radio box has 30mm clearance from the mount point to the bit of plastic that would hit the base of the servo.

Looking at the diagram here...
Forum: HPI Savage 03.22.2011, 04:48 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
Where will the steering servo go with the...

Where will the steering servo go with the batteries up front?

Interesting idea about the cutout in the bottom of the TVPs. If the batteries were up front they shouldn't cop much abuse there. I've...
Forum: Brushless 03.18.2011, 11:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,905
Posted By _dV
Looks like Holmes Hobbies is getting close to...

Looks like Holmes Hobbies is getting close to releasing one.
http://www.rccrawler.com/forum/showthread.php?t=136315&page=13
Forum: Brushless 03.18.2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,817
Posted By _dV
I'm using Ofna Diff lock lube atm. ...

I'm using Ofna Diff lock lube atm.
http://www.rcplanet.com/Ofna_Lock_Lube_p/OFN10230.htm
Its still just silicon diff lube but its thicker than 500K. The diff can still turn but its pretty stiff.
Forum: Brushless 03.18.2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 15,905
Posted By _dV
Adding sensors manually seems to help the startup...

Adding sensors manually seems to help the startup a lot. Would be nice if there were some sensored outrunners available....
Forum: HPI Savage 03.09.2011, 03:45 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,805
Posted By _dV
Nixpus, check my build...

Nixpus, check my build (http://www.rc-monster.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26870) from last year. Batteries in the back are fine, my weight is almost perfectly centered and the truck flies like a...
Forum: HPI Savage 02.24.2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 166,952
Posted By _dV
I like that design a lot. Very slick. I think I...

I like that design a lot. Very slick. I think I would prefer the front screws to go all the way through though.
Forum: General Discussion 02.24.2011, 03:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,427
Posted By _dV
Page at that link says "Temporarily Out of...

Page at that link says
"Temporarily Out of Stock
We're sorry but this product is currently unavailable."
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