Forum: I Made This !
15-10-2015
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,003
Another alternative is sandcasting
Another alternative is sandcasting - using the original gearbox casing - although it would be possible the part(s) would still need to be machine finished - Bearing mounts - Screw threads - Aligned...
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
06-08-2015
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,185
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Forum: North West
08-04-2015
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,668
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Forum: 12th & 10th On Road
12-10-2014
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,955
GForce 1S in Stock
http://www.rccarshop.co.uk/index.php/g0014-gforce-1s-120amp-brushless-esc.html :thumbsup:
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Forum: Electrics
10-08-2014
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,956
iMax B6 AC (Genuine) Lipo Charger
Been using one of these for a year now (don't get the fake)
http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/__6478__IMAX_B6_AC_Charger_Discharger_1_6_Cells_GENUINE_.html
You may need to change the mains...
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Forum: 12th & 10th On Road
06-07-2014
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,137
NW Series Round Three Info Updated
Crewe GT12 Race meeting Info now updated see: www.rvrccc.co.uk/gt12-regionals/31-gt12-regional-round-3-crewe (http://www.rvrccc.co.uk/gt12-regionals/31-gt12-regional-round-3-crewe) and link to Book...
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
05-04-2014
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,365
New Track Layout
Like the new track layout :wub More a drivers circuit with tight twisty turns :thumbsup: plenty of opportunity for overtaking without high speed collisions :D
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
02-04-2014
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,365
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
29-03-2014
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,875
3 Heat rounds + Final
Back to Normal Last Night, With 7 Heats Running. Difficult to manage larger numbers and stay on track Time Wise.
If people pre-booked online it would save time, yet many don't. :confused:
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Forum: Electrics
13-03-2014
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Replies: 2
Views: 942
LED Clip
Maplins do these 3mm LED Clips
3mm-black-led-clip (http://www.maplin.co.uk/p/3mm-black-led-clip-yy39n)
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Forum: Mardave
24-02-2014
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
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Forum: Mardave
18-02-2014
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
Magic dust (Graphite powder)
Below supplier 50gram £3.56 free P&P if yer stuck for some :thumbsup:
CPCFarnell kasp-security/k30050/microfine-graphite-powder...
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Forum: Electrics
18-02-2014
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,406
Which Tranny ?
Sanwa Gemini X uses the same FHSS3 Technology as the more expensive EXZES models that have a lot of extra features that you may not need. The Core/Etronix Tx's are okay for the money but the control...
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Forum: Mardave
15-02-2014
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
Go IMA Go
Good to hear it's competitive. A sprinkling of magic dust could help ;) ( Graphite powder ) :D
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Forum: Electrics
15-02-2014
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,178
Sanwa Rx-371 FHSS3
This is about £54 ($89.99) inc delivery. Must admit Sanwa FHSS3 receivers are pricey :o although very responsive with matching digital servo :thumbsup:
see SANWA Receiver #RX-381 (RC-WillPower)...
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Forum: Blackpool Radio control car club
14-02-2014
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,169
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Forum: Mardave
05-02-2014
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
Nice engineering
Cracking piece of kit :drool: Assume you have access to CNC facilities with the front end you have built :D
Looking forward to your on track report :woot:
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
05-02-2014
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Replies: 88
Views: 8,826
To Foams or not to Foams
Sensible suggestion there Eric :thumbsup: Could create ballot papers that have yes/no options to be returned at a meeting.
Happy to print them to be handed out. I like the idea of a Club...
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
31-01-2014
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Replies: 88
Views: 8,826
another pennyworth of thoughts in the debate.
Good discussions - Regarding Ride Height issue, Damage to the Carpet is more likely to be caused by cars cartwheeling and screw ends digging in - Shock tower bolts or axle stubs with exposed thread...
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
29-01-2014
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Replies: 88
Views: 8,826
Ribble Club Racing
Having started at Wellfield, Ribble has managed to continue as a thriving Rc club when quite a few other clubs disappeared. I feel the main reason is they do cater for a broad range of...
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Forum: Mardave
07-01-2014
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
Nice technical tool
Spotted this (ordered one) Also thought it may be of use for your motor development, cheap enough £7.85 :lol: Happy New Year :-)
Handheld Digital Laser Photo Tachometer (e-bay)...
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Forum: Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
26-12-2013
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,051
What electrics?
Core RC are good value for the money and run from 1S battery without booster. Good car setup and driving without errors go a long way to good results.
Just make sure whatever ESC you buy will...
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Forum: Mardave
18-12-2013
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
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Forum: Mardave
18-12-2013
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
Dry lubrication
:confused:
Only applying powder to bearing should not be a problem there are no exposed/uninsulated electrics or electronic circuitry in the motor/stator.
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Forum: Mardave
16-12-2013
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Replies: 87
Views: 36,377
The saga continues
Looking good LongRat. You could always try graphite powder as a dry lubricant. I use it wherever dust or grit may be a problem
£3.64 free postage - CPC - microfine-graphite-powder...
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