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Forum: Team Associated 21-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
and the Losi 22 is formed slightly at the edges...

and the Losi 22 is formed slightly at the edges plus the side pods tie into the front bulkhead. 7075-T6 is stronger than the 6082-T6 i originally suggested (approx. 310 Mpa proof stress) but either...
Forum: Team Associated 21-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
already got a mint AC S2 - funnily enough i've...

already got a mint AC S2 - funnily enough i've not bent that one.....:) :)
Forum: Team Associated 21-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
an identical replacement chassis won't resolve...

an identical replacement chassis won't resolve the issue of the material choice and lack of bracing in that area. if you look at the relative 0.2% proof stress of 5251-H22 aluminium vs 6082-T6...
Forum: Team Associated 20-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
agreed - the results do speak themselves and...

agreed - the results do speak themselves and there is no denying that fact. also agree that changing the flexibility of the chassis has a significant effect on the handling of the car (assuming no...
Forum: Team Associated 20-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
controlled flex is fine but staying bent is not -...

controlled flex is fine but staying bent is not - the material (if the spec is correct) is too soft IMO especially when the chassis is totally unsupported between the steering and the batteries....
Forum: Team Associated 20-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
not my call. If it was me I'd be asking (a) where...

not my call. If it was me I'd be asking (a) where the chassis bent, (b) what the material spec is, (c) what were the conditions that caused the chassis to bend and (d) is this an isolated incident or...
Forum: Team Associated 20-11-2011
Replies: 246
Views: 36,867
Posted By nickhudson
if the chassis is made from 5251-H22 aluminium...

if the chassis is made from 5251-H22 aluminium and is unsupported between the steering bulkhead and the batteries then I wouldn't be at all surprised. if that material spec is correct (from the CML...
Forum: Vintage RC 02-06-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,303
Posted By nickhudson
lol - that's better. i still suffer from 'all...

lol - that's better. i still suffer from 'all the gear - no idea' syndrome !!
Forum: Vintage RC 02-06-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,303
Posted By nickhudson
oi mr potter - he didn't thrash me all the...

oi mr potter - he didn't thrash me all the time...:o:o ;)

i've got the club championship trophies somewhere
Forum: Team Losi Racing 30-04-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 2,079
Posted By nickhudson
battery locator & hold down strap

just fitted this - apologies for the low quality photos but i hope you get the idea.
Forum: Team Losi Racing 15-04-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,278
Posted By nickhudson
as for the saddle pack retainer - not sure yet. ...

as for the saddle pack retainer - not sure yet. i will play around with a few ideas before posting any designs
Forum: Team Losi Racing 15-04-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,278
Posted By nickhudson
don't see why not - using four posts instead of...

don't see why not - using four posts instead of two with a correspondingly designed plate would give you a load of room for radio gear using that battery/motor combination. might be a big of a pain...
Forum: Team Losi Racing 13-04-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,278
Posted By nickhudson
It may be possible but I might have to fiddle...

It may be possible but I might have to fiddle with the logo size to leave a reasonable amount of material in that area
Forum: Team Losi Racing 13-04-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,278
Posted By nickhudson
thanks for the comments. the lower part is...

thanks for the comments.

the lower part is there to stop the battery sliding forwards in the event of a crash. i haven't got room to fit the kit moulded plastic version hence the use of the lower...
Forum: Team Losi Racing 13-04-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 2,278
Posted By nickhudson
Design for a C/F Battery Retainer/Strap

Just thought i'd knock up a quick design for a battery retainer/strap for my TLR22 to replace the velcro straps (which i'm not a big fan of even though they do work). It's designed for the short...
Forum: Team Losi Racing 01-04-2011
Replies: 625
Views: 240,734
Posted By nickhudson
good stuff - i'm drawing up a new lower carbon...

good stuff - i'm drawing up a new lower carbon battery tray (for the small lipo) to hold the battery & provide a location for the lead / brass under-lipo weight, two posts like your design & a top...
Forum: Team Losi Racing 01-04-2011
Replies: 625
Views: 240,734
Posted By nickhudson
cool - what did you make it from or is it a...

cool - what did you make it from or is it a completely new part ?
Forum: Team Losi Racing 01-04-2011
Replies: 625
Views: 240,734
Posted By nickhudson
russmini - what is that holding the lipo at the...

russmini - what is that holding the lipo at the rear of the car ? - can't quite figure it out from the photos ?. nice job btw - will be cutting some carbon this weekend !!
Forum: Team Losi Racing 28-03-2011
Replies: 100
Views: 21,890
Posted By nickhudson
PM'd

PM'd
Forum: Team Losi Racing 17-03-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,603
Posted By nickhudson
Please could you let me know if this weight is...

Please could you let me know if this weight is also suitable for the short xcelorin lipo or just saddle packs ? (from the point of view of how it fits in the car)

thanks
Forum: Schumacher 20-05-2010
Replies: 90
Views: 9,530
Posted By nickhudson
although i wouldn't fit one myself, if you want...

although i wouldn't fit one myself, if you want to try it, here is a link :-

http://www.modelfixings.co.uk/circlips.htm

you can get plenty of internal circlip spares while you're at it for...
Forum: Schumacher 19-05-2010
Replies: 90
Views: 9,530
Posted By nickhudson
not in a 'sealed' gearbox though. and the fact...

not in a 'sealed' gearbox though. and the fact that it has been used on the SX doesn't make it acceptable in this instance
Forum: Schumacher 19-05-2010
Replies: 90
Views: 9,530
Posted By nickhudson
i think a better question would be to ask why...

i think a better question would be to ask why there are drive pins inside the gearbox at all. i am sorry to say that, in my opinion, its a really poor design especially when there is potential for...
Forum: General Car Talk 26-06-2009
Replies: 45
Views: 6,728
Posted By nickhudson
really well - the diff was a little tight to...

really well - the diff was a little tight to start off with but freed up after a couple of rounds. no slipping or skipping of teeth and it held up to a 7.5 brushless and hamfisted driving all day....
Forum: Mid West 25-06-2009
Replies: 32
Views: 3,242
Posted By nickhudson
thanks :D:D

thanks
:D:D
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