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Forum: Beginner Questions 01-27-2006, 12:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
Thanks. Found it. It looks easy enough. I look...

Thanks. Found it. It looks easy enough. I look forward to the end result!
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-27-2006, 12:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,258
Posted By rcnut
I have two of the hummers and I had to remove the...

I have two of the hummers and I had to remove the front dogbones so I could drive them on carpet. Otherwise they bound up when turning, slowed the cars down and wore out the batteries very quickly....
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-27-2006, 12:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
Is that all they are? I found them for a buck and...

Is that all they are? I found them for a buck and change shipped, so I bought a couple. Do they really help?
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-27-2006, 12:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
Thumbs up I've been away for a while... I put a six cell...

I've been away for a while... I put a six cell kit in one of the hummers with a stock motor and it will do a wheelie for a few feet in my living room! I just bought a couple tight turn kits on ebay...
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-16-2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
All of 'em, I think. I had to buy the extra...

All of 'em, I think. I had to buy the extra crystal set so I wouldn't have anymore accidents when friends came over and drove two cars on the same channel! That got a little costly one day!
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-15-2006, 11:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,403
Posted By rcnut
If you pull out on the steering wheel and loosen...

If you pull out on the steering wheel and loosen the screw at the same time it may come out. If it does you can then wrap the screw or line the hole with thick plastic like the stuff your parts come...
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-15-2006, 11:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
Smile HaHa. What's the point of owning them if ya don't...

HaHa. What's the point of owning them if ya don't break 'em? Thats always a good excuse to modify them, right? Like, "Since I'm here, I might as well buy one of these." Right?
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-15-2006, 10:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,762
Posted By rcnut
Thumbs up Torredo and the others are absolutely correct. I...

Torredo and the others are absolutely correct. I have a spare bedroom full of rc cars, guns and video games, and you don't want to get me started on the garage and storage sheds. Everyone has hobbies...
Forum: XMOD Modification 01-15-2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 942
Posted By rcnut
Cool Are you working on a new evolution series or the...

Are you working on a new evolution series or the 1st gen model? The 1st gen's replace the rear gear diff with a ball diff that will feel different. If you have the evo series you could have...
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-15-2006, 09:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
Talking http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b115/f_s_a_s/xmo...

http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b115/f_s_a_s/xmodcars.jpgYeah. The hummer on the left is my newest with awd, the lift kit and a six cell kit. All of the 1st gen cars have s2 motors, ir7317 fets,...
Forum: General XMOD Tutorials 01-14-2006, 01:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,937
Posted By rcnut
Thumbs up The one I saw was on ebay and was a real hack job...

The one I saw was on ebay and was a real hack job compared to that one. That one looks tempting enough to use even knowing the consequenses!
Forum: General XMOD Tutorials 01-14-2006, 12:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,937
Posted By rcnut
The electronic version that I have seen uses a 9...

The electronic version that I have seen uses a 9 volt battery and a relay that is wired to the motor and board. You pre- set the input voltage level on the relay so your car takes off on the stock...
Forum: XMOD Appearance 01-14-2006, 12:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,515
Posted By rcnut
Sweet car. Which brushless system is that?

Sweet car. Which brushless system is that?
Forum: XMOD Appearance 01-13-2006, 11:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,700
Posted By rcnut
Talking My Cars

http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b115/f_s_a_s/xmodcars.jpg

Nice cars! These are mine. From the left, this hummer is my newest one. It has the lift kit and awd. The camaro has fets, bearings,...
Forum: Beginner Questions 01-13-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,149
Posted By rcnut
I have found that replacing the stock fet's with...

I have found that replacing the stock fet's with ir7317's give the cars more punch than the stock one's do, but I have not measured for a difference in top speed yet. Most of my cars run the stage...
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-31-2005, 05:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,966
Posted By rcnut
WOW. The guy only asked for some help! ...

WOW. The guy only asked for some help! ...
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-31-2005, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,060
Posted By rcnut
Make sure you have the right length driveline...

Make sure you have the right length driveline installed. It sounds like it might be too short.
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-21-2005, 12:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,651
Posted By rcnut
Yeah, the cool thing about nitro is the sound and...

Yeah, the cool thing about nitro is the sound and the smell. After that you hit flame outs, ****ed off neighbors, LOTS of upkeep costs and a headache when the thing won't start. :nodno:

Then you...
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-21-2005, 12:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,983
Posted By rcnut
Mine has the springs and steering, stage 2 and a...

Mine has the springs and steering, stage 2 and a handmade 6 cell kit. I also installed some soft slicks and chrome rims. Sweet ride. :thumrigh:
Forum: General XMODs 12-20-2005, 11:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,179
Posted By rcnut
li-po's and li-ion's take different charge modes....

li-po's and li-ion's take different charge modes. My duratrax ice charger has different modes for each. I.E., one for ni-cd, one for ni-mh, one for li-po and one for li-ion. If you charge them on the...
Forum: General XMOD Tutorials 12-20-2005, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,922
Posted By rcnut
The fets are what make the motor spin. The stock...

The fets are what make the motor spin. The stock fets have a high internal resistance and that slows down the motor. Aftermarket fets have a lower internal resistance and that makes the car faster...
Forum: Beginner Questions 12-20-2005, 09:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,856
Posted By rcnut
Yeah, the evo's are HOT! I have one with the...

Yeah, the evo's are HOT! I have one with the suspension and steering upgrade, stage 2 motor, and a homemade six cell kit. It hauls AND handles well! Next is the awd kit and bearings! :nod:
Forum: Beginner Questions 12-20-2005, 09:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,910
Posted By rcnut
just another fng.

Hi people. I'm old to rc, but fairly new to xmods. My collection includes a red supra, a red 67 camaro, a black skyline, a blue 65 mustang and a silver evo series lancer. See ya around! :roll: :D
Forum: XMOD Modification 12-20-2005, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,446
Posted By rcnut
I have to agree on the electrics. I have been in...

I have to agree on the electrics. I have been in rc for over 15 years and have raced with both cars. Battery power rules! My electrics dominate my nitro cars.
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