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bryan · **Nitro what -** 06.11.2010, 06:47 PM

So i am concidering converting my sons nitro muggy to brushless power. Obviously i,m going with MIKES motor mount and tray.My question is what motor,battery,gearing would you use?This is just for back yard bashing.Thanks in advance.

brushlessboy16 · 06.11.2010, 07:16 PM

Castle 2200, turnigy 5s 5000mah, gear for 35mph, have at it :)

bryan · 06.11.2010, 07:38 PM

Thanks BB16. Any other suggestions that might help out

nitrostarter · 06.12.2010, 12:15 AM

CC1518 on 5s geared for 35mph. Would be a killer, cool setup.

Bondonutz · 06.12.2010, 12:20 AM

How old is he, driving experience ?

Anything mentioned above would be a efficent set up fer sure.

bryan · 06.12.2010, 07:55 AM

He,s 5 he ran it all last year as nitro pretty well,and hes also got a little revo he uses daily.For his age i think he does pretty good them.

Bondonutz · 06.12.2010, 08:10 AM

May want to consider a 2200kv w/4s. Plenty efficent and powerful at the same time, and be very easy to gear accordingly per his skill level.

bigboi146 · 06.12.2010, 10:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Bondonutz

May want to consider a 2200kv w/4s. Plenty efficent and powerful at the same time, and be very easy to gear accordingly per his skill level.

I agree 5s might be a little much for the little guy with the castle 2200. 4s should do the trick especially geared conservative.

bryan · 06.13.2010, 09:14 AM

Thanks guys. I was looking at Mikes battery trays,will any of those bolt right in or will i have to drill holes in the chassis.I would rather not have to do that it has the upgraded chassis on it.

bryan · 03:00 PM

So i spoke with Mike and he needed the Muggy to to make a custom tray.I decided not to go that route due to the shipping costs"im sure it would have been worth it",but i did get his motor mount.Here are some pix of what has been done so far.Oh yeah sorry about the nitro picture but i had to