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Forum: XMOD Projects 02-01-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,435
Posted By diymod
Love the idea, and actually like the front hood...

Love the idea, and actually like the front hood design. I actually think it looked better almost half done-like someone's full scale perpetual project car that is never done but kicks *** on the...
Forum: XMOD Projects 02-01-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,345
Posted By diymod
Thanks Texan! You are right, and someone else...

Thanks Texan! You are right, and someone else mentioned it....I gotta make a smaller body or find one....went to Walfart and their toy section just didn't have anything that would work. I may make...
Forum: Real Cars: Full scale 02-01-2009, 12:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,511
Posted By diymod
Nice photos-thanks for posting. Don't get a...

Nice photos-thanks for posting. Don't get a chance to go to the shows like I used to! I am glad at least one manufacturer had models.....
Mike
Forum: XMOD Projects 02-01-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,345
Posted By diymod
Thanks for the link to that project. What a nice...

Thanks for the link to that project. What a nice and time consuming conversion. I still would have done the dual motor thing, though the board would have to be fitted with fets to be able to handle...
Forum: XMOD Projects 02-01-2009, 09:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,345
Posted By diymod
Thanks everyone. I hope I can find those previous...

Thanks everyone. I hope I can find those previous projects posted somewhere. Yes, I think this could be a really cool crawler project if it was designed a little different. Making it 6wheel drive...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-31-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,345
Posted By diymod
Thanks everyone... No the tires aren't bigger...

Thanks everyone...
No the tires aren't bigger than the super swampers...couldn't tell you how "soft" they are, but they really don't work that great on crawlers-but they do look cool and they are...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-31-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,345
Posted By diymod
Xmod Semi Truck-6 wheeler 4WD

I know the body is just a box made from foam board-but you gotta admit it is sorta cute in a cartoon way? Anyway, the chassis is made from TWO rear gearboxes from Xmod Evo cars and both are powered...
Forum: XMOD Appearance 01-28-2009, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,637
Posted By diymod
Dish wheels are PN Racing 0 degree offset MA010...

Dish wheels are PN Racing 0 degree offset MA010 AWD rims modified. You gotta cut the d shape with an Xacto Knife, but it is fairly easy. Then simply mount and you can put any PN Racing tire on it. ...
Forum: XMOD Appearance 01-27-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,637
Posted By diymod
Thanks. I have only tried it with the Mitsubishi...

Thanks. I have only tried it with the Mitsubishi Body, but I am sure other Tomy Aero RC drift bodies will work. The wheel bases only come in two sizes I am fairly confident they all will work.
mike
Forum: XMOD Appearance 01-27-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,637
Posted By diymod
Thanks! This was easy. I hate painting bodies. I...

Thanks! This was easy. I hate painting bodies. I like to find existing ones I can mount! I leave the hard work to all the other people on this site.
mike-
Forum: XMOD Appearance 01-26-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,637
Posted By diymod
My new Mitsubishi Evo IX

Basically I took a Tomy Takara Aero RC Drift Package Light....(wow...that is a long name) and robbed the Mitsubishi Evo IX body. These bodies are kinda the same quality and construction of the...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-08-2009, 08:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,269
Posted By diymod
Thanks XMDrifter-I saw that pack of wires the...

Thanks XMDrifter-I saw that pack of wires the last time I was in RS and thought to buy but didn't.....
I will try some winds-got enough motors to try some different designs.
Thanks.
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-07-2009, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,269
Posted By diymod
thanks-I thought the rims make the Barricade look...

thanks-I thought the rims make the Barricade look great too.
I was considering winding some motors but where do you get the high temp insulated wire?
Thanks!
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-07-2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,269
Posted By diymod
I beg to differ, it is parallel...each pack is...

I beg to differ, it is parallel...each pack is 7.4v at 230mah. The packs are wired in parallel:+ to + and - to -. That increases the capacity from 230 mah to 460 mah and the voltage remains the same...
Forum: XMOD Projects 01-07-2009, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,269
Posted By diymod
Barricade "Ultimate Pursuit Vehicle" electronics swap

I took a stock Xmods Barricade and replaced the electronics board with an Associated XP2 transmitter and receiver from an rc18r, a GWS gs-100 micro airplane speed control, and a Hitec HS-55 servo...
Forum: General XMODs 01-05-2009, 10:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,837
Posted By diymod
I make the crawler motors. There are no more 2mm...

I make the crawler motors. There are no more 2mm shaft micro gear motors. My supplier made a mistake and sent me 3mm units. Supposedly the factory that made the 2mm motors actually made them by...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-21-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,070
Posted By diymod
Thanks for the compliments. If you guys want to...

Thanks for the compliments. If you guys want to see bigger pictures go to www.diyminituner.blogspot.com (http://www.diyminituner.blogspot.com)
This project is my latest blog entry and the pictures...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-20-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,070
Posted By diymod
Thanks! Gotta bribe my wife to do the video...

Thanks!
Gotta bribe my wife to do the video camera while I drive....That is why there are no videos!!!! I am lucky she tolerates the significant "garage time" never mind the odd package that arrives...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-20-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,070
Posted By diymod
Nissan GT-R with total custom 4 cell chassis

This is my latest chassis design utilizing twin upper deck design utilizing my Xpro chassis system with a custom 4 cell 850mah AAA saddle pack. Circuit board is modified with upgraded fets and power...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-18-2008, 12:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,930
Posted By diymod
Great job. Looks awesome. Wouldn't change a...

Great job. Looks awesome. Wouldn't change a thing. Fits the chassis so much better than the Xmods GTR. Like the old style cars much better. They had character. Hope to do some old jap cars myself...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-17-2008, 10:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,714
Posted By diymod
Sorry guys for not replying sooner....had to work...

Sorry guys for not replying sooner....had to work too much this week. Hope to do some further mods when I get a chance....one problem with the bigger tires is that they may be too wide to fit between...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-14-2008, 10:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,714
Posted By diymod
Thanks for the info regarding the tires in the...

Thanks for the info regarding the tires in the post two up, I will check them out when I get a chance. Thanks for the positive feedback and ideas regarding a wheelie bar-I kinda got lazy and and...
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-13-2008, 06:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,714
Posted By diymod
Thanks! I am looking for bigger rear tires....but...

Thanks! I am looking for bigger rear tires....but I want something that actually works as slicks, not just tires that look the part. Any suggestions?
Forum: XMOD Projects 12-13-2008, 05:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,714
Posted By diymod
69 Chevy Nova SS Drag Car

I took two Xpro Chassis systems and made an extended version Drag racing chassis. I mounted a Revell 1/25th Scale 69 Chevy Nova SS body which I painted primer gray. Kinda looks authentic this way. We...
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-03-2008, 06:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,068
Posted By diymod
The easy way to go "hobby" grade is to get into...

The easy way to go "hobby" grade is to get into 1/18th scale RC as most if not all is separate electronics that include a speed control. receiver, and steering servo. Most of the RTR kits are about...
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