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Forum: XMOD Modification 03-23-2005, 04:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,240
Posted By phred168
Dude, chill out. It's a 180 sized motor. It'll...

Dude, chill out. It's a 180 sized motor. It'll fit, you just can't use the front motor mount. Don't crap yourselves.
Forum: XMOD Modification 02-24-2005, 07:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,497
Posted By phred168
Slot car motors are designed for 12-16 volts. Can...

Slot car motors are designed for 12-16 volts. Can probably handle more (the s2 is designed 4.8-6v)
Forum: XMOD Modification 02-22-2005, 10:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,781
Posted By phred168
Yea, a 1/16th bit is too big, even though it's...

Yea, a 1/16th bit is too big, even though it's the smallest one i've seen made. It's even the size RS gives you in the board maker kit.
Forum: Southeast 02-13-2005, 05:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By phred168
While driving down Business 98 today, i noticed a...

While driving down Business 98 today, i noticed a new r/c hobby store is being put in by the intersection with Highway 22. I know that's a few minutes from the beach, but they were putting in a...
Forum: Southeast 02-12-2005, 05:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,235
Posted By phred168
It would be nice, but as far as i know, theres...

It would be nice, but as far as i know, theres only a few folks messing around after school. I live in PC, btw.
Forum: XMOD Modification 02-07-2005, 11:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,367
Posted By phred168
The ColdHeat soldering iron is not good for...

The ColdHeat soldering iron is not good for sensitive electronics. It uses resistance to heat things up, which means there's a stray voltage and if you move the iron off the joint with the button...
Forum: XMOD Modification 02-06-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,864
Posted By phred168
If someone was concerned about something being...

If someone was concerned about something being "too powerful" for an xmod, why go brushless at all? It's a penis envy thing, so you might as well go for the biggin' :D
Forum: XMOD Modification 02-02-2005, 09:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,802
Posted By phred168
It'll get very, very hot (about 300*), yes. It's...

It'll get very, very hot (about 300*), yes. It's completely normal, and shouldn't be too much of a problem, except for the fact that it's incredibly painful to be burned by a motor.
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-30-2005, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,189
Posted By phred168
my 88t neo mag BB can motor w/ an 8t (and...

my 88t neo mag BB can motor w/ an 8t (and li-ions) doesnt do wheelies unless you reverse very quickly first, and even then, only enough to see for a fraction of a second (probably 1 or 2 frames on a...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-28-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,587
Posted By phred168
When i said the motors, i was referring to all...

When i said the motors, i was referring to all s1s and all s2s independent of each other, not together.
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-27-2005, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,587
Posted By phred168
The s2 is NO different in any way shape or form...

The s2 is NO different in any way shape or form from the s1, except for the number of turns on the armature (47 on an s2 versus 80 on a s1). The magnets arent any stronger, the brushes arent any...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-24-2005, 09:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,679
Posted By phred168
Hard for corners, soft for drag, not vice-versa.

Hard for corners, soft for drag, not vice-versa.
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-22-2005, 09:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,556
Posted By phred168
It can be done. However, it's usually done with...

It can be done. However, it's usually done with people that have put model monster truck tires on their xmod and use a ridiculously short gear ratio. I suppose if you can find grippy enough tires,...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-22-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,306
Posted By phred168
Eh. the torque part, yes. But, what the hell....

Eh. the torque part, yes. But, what the hell. Someone will ask again anyway ;)
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-22-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,162
Posted By phred168
hmm.. in that case, i'm sure you could find lego...

hmm.. in that case, i'm sure you could find lego tires or something to burn the jesus out of. You get 40000000000 cool points if you can make a vid of an xmod burn out that lasts 10+ seconds :)
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-21-2005, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,306
Posted By phred168
It is definitely NOT a capacitor stack. They're...

It is definitely NOT a capacitor stack. They're really heavy duty, high efficiency MOSFETs. There will be a very slight speed increase (maybe 1 km/h) due to the extra torque overcoming some of the...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-21-2005, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,162
Posted By phred168
If you have a brushless and put down a bit of...

If you have a brushless and put down a bit of bleach, you could easily make some smoke. And, honestly, how badass is that?
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-20-2005, 08:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,306
Posted By phred168
Yes, the four small wires go to the FET pads, and...

Yes, the four small wires go to the FET pads, and the two big ones go to the batteries.
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-19-2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,306
Posted By phred168
I'll have one at my house whenever he ph2t gets...

I'll have one at my house whenever he ph2t gets them assembled (something about a defunct supplier), but from all reports, theyre about as good as it gets, short of all n-chan fetting... Which he's...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-10-2005, 08:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,629
Posted By phred168
This problem is why rear differentials in...

This problem is why rear differentials in powerful cars are very often offset. The added length of one of the axles counteracts the driveshaft rotational direction. However, many of these cars...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-03-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,820
Posted By phred168
If theyre alkalines, theyre useless on a r/c car....

If theyre alkalines, theyre useless on a r/c car. Use some sort of rechargeable battery.Otherwise, the board could be overheating.
Forum: General XMOD Tutorials 12-16-2004, 08:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,466
Posted By phred168
get one of the minispeakers from r/s and use it. ...

get one of the minispeakers from r/s and use it.

http://www.radioshack.com/product.asp?catalog%5Fname=CTLG&category%5Fname=CTLG%5F011%5F002%5F003%5F000&product%5Fid=273%2D092
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-09-2004, 07:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,011
Posted By phred168
I think he means at wholesale for the purpose of...

I think he means at wholesale for the purpose of selling. I know if you find a distributor of block neo magnets you can probably have them machine a bunch of them to 130 sized specs. Or any size for...
Forum: XMOD Modification 11-13-2004, 07:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,189
Posted By phred168
There's no way you can get the pinion off in 10...

There's no way you can get the pinion off in 10 seconds. You've gotta (gently) tap the shaft so it'll back out a little. Otherwise, the puller wont fit under the pinion. Then there's the grunting in...
Forum: XMOD Modification 11-13-2004, 07:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,993
Posted By phred168
the "somethin FERRITE" magnets youre referring to...

the "somethin FERRITE" magnets youre referring to are Isotropic Ferrite magnets. The magnets that come in S2s are normal ferrite magnets.
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