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Forum: Mardave 26-07-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 4,008
Posted By Homerjhandley
just looking at the spec of the ESC and it says ...

just looking at the spec of the ESC and it says

Input Voltage.......4-6cells NiMH/NiCAD (1.2Volts DC/cell)
........................2cells Lipo (3.7Volts DC/cell)
...
Forum: Mardave 25-07-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 4,008
Posted By Homerjhandley
1s Lipo from hobbyking & booster, will this work?

hi all, having issues with a single NIMH cell (not bad, lasted 2 years!) so considering getting a LIPO instead and runing that instead of 2 packs of 500Mah NIMH's.

looking at hobbyking i can get...
Forum: Mardave 14-03-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,598
Posted By Homerjhandley
steering is no issue (existing steering setup)...

steering is no issue (existing steering setup) but it is getting the power to the rear wheel that may cause the headache.

Although a modded rear pod may work, but the most accurate way would be to...
Forum: Mardave 13-03-2012
Replies: 216
Views: 46,806
Posted By Homerjhandley
Beetle shell with simple paint scheme, used blue...

Beetle shell with simple paint scheme, used blue masking tape from B&Q which works very well and easy to work with, and the standard Tamiya paints, with the rear windows tinted with some smoke tamiya...
Forum: Mardave 16-02-2012
Replies: 2
Views: 1,326
Posted By Homerjhandley
They should put a simple placeholder page then...

They should put a simple placeholder page then saying so rather than having all sorts of oddness being shown!

:)
Forum: Mardave 16-02-2012
Replies: 2
Views: 1,326
Posted By Homerjhandley
Mardave Site hacked?

just popped to http://www.mardave.co.uk/ to take a wander around to waste 5 mins and there are loads of ads for US based electronic items and the logo is 'EctronicsStore' [sic]

So not sure if...
Forum: Mardave 13-02-2012
Replies: 3
Views: 1,654
Posted By Homerjhandley
Not seen that style of forum for years, almost...

Not seen that style of forum for years, almost like reading a newsgroup from 2001 but with extended tag functionality!

Also unusual decision to have a different URL than the www.mardave.co.uk, i...
Forum: Mardave 11-10-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 1,518
Posted By Homerjhandley
:thumbsup:

:thumbsup:
Forum: Mardave 05-10-2011
Replies: 0
Views: 1,220
Posted By Homerjhandley
mardave diff : where to cut for 5 spoke fitment

HI all, does anyone have a pic of where to cut the mardave diff so you can use 5 spoke wheels as well as 6 spoke?

ta
Forum: R/C Graphy! 15-07-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 5,333
Posted By Homerjhandley
check out...

check out http://mardaveforums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=131 for more shots

http://www.mardaveforums.com/Pics/tigra/Img_3555.jpg

straightforward to do and if you can get the lines sharp...
Forum: Mardave 02-06-2011
Replies: 216
Views: 46,806
Posted By Homerjhandley
My new shell! using B&Q blue mask tape...

My new shell!

using B&Q blue mask tape (lovely to work with), and left over black & white paint!

wanted a fun design that wasnt too complex, and here it is.

overspray as the mask wasnt all...
Forum: R/C Graphy! 02-06-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 3,353
Posted By Homerjhandley
i used B&Q blue tape on the window mask sheet...

i used B&Q blue tape on the window mask sheet backing, worked well, apart from the overspray, but as its mardave, wont last long!

http://www.tamiyaclub.com/showroom_model.asp?cid=108693&id=1470...
Forum: R/C Graphy! 01-06-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 3,353
Posted By Homerjhandley
masking material on A4 printable paper

Hi, is there such a thing as Making tape or simialr on a4 printable paper?

So a design is made, printed on the paper side and then it can be cut out and put on the bodyshell to mask off areas?
...
Forum: Mardave 24-05-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1,660
Posted By Homerjhandley
do you have 4 bolts on the bumper as i only used...

do you have 4 bolts on the bumper as i only used 2 on mine and it sheared the bolt on a fast track exit, so dont trust if you only have 2!
Forum: Mardave 28-04-2011
Replies: 0
Views: 1,254
Posted By Homerjhandley
Neston Wirral Model car club : Please read if you are local!

Just to try and encourage newcomers! :thumbsup:

http://www.mardaveforums.com/WMCC/WMCC.jpg
Forum: Mardave 16-03-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 1,560
Posted By Homerjhandley
I use one of the wide plastic ones (cant recall...

I use one of the wide plastic ones (cant recall the ID), but without the uppser section fitted.

These appear to be the most common, offers some protection for the wheels and quite tough.

I will...
Forum: Mardave 14-03-2011
Replies: 6
Views: 1,511
Posted By Homerjhandley
mine on the 206cc shell is 3/4 way and on 2...

mine on the 206cc shell is 3/4 way and on 2 mounts.

http://www.tamiyaclub.com/showroom_model.asp?cid=105534&sid=1470

This does seem to be prone to being ripped off (big crashes, kids feet over...
Forum: Mardave 11-03-2011
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By Homerjhandley
usually 12+ at Neston every Tuesday, circuit with...

usually 12+ at Neston every Tuesday, circuit with carpet and varying tracks.

Sometimes 3 or 4 corners and a LONG sweeping bend (the brushless get up to silly speeds on these) and then can have a...
Forum: Electrics 01-02-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 739
Posted By Homerjhandley
the new blue ones are not compatible with the old...

the new blue ones are not compatible with the old type, different transmission types (DSSS vs FSSS IIRC)

the old ones are still readily available though.
Forum: Mardave 28-01-2011
Replies: 1
Views: 1,457
Posted By Homerjhandley
how to get axle free from the bearings!

worlds kit, had to sand the axle down to get it fitted into the bearings, but now i was considering a diff, however the axle is stuck solid!

granted it is probably working the most efficient now...
Forum: Mardave 21-01-2011
Replies: 17
Views: 2,940
Posted By Homerjhandley
it will split around the holes during a race and...

it will split around the holes during a race and spill your cars innards around the track!

if you are lucky it will be just the battery....
Forum: Mardave 20-01-2011
Replies: 17
Views: 2,940
Posted By Homerjhandley
Take a look at...

Take a look at http://mardaveforums.com/blog/?p=73

I got one and they are superb, also doubles as a solid device to assist with side impacts!

I have not had it long, but others in the club have...
Forum: Mardave 18-01-2011
Replies: 18
Views: 4,140
Posted By Homerjhandley
Chap at Neston does, cant remember his name. ...

Chap at Neston does, cant remember his name.

His shell is totally yellow and usually sits in the middle at the front.

Pretty sure he has a single cell lipo and brushless.

he has said...
Forum: Mardave 11-01-2011
Replies: 216
Views: 46,806
Posted By Homerjhandley
some here, ...

some here,

http://www.tamiyaclub.com/showroom_model.asp?cid=105534 = After
http://www.tamiyaclub.com/showroom_model.asp?cid=102846 = Before
:p
Forum: General Race Chat 10-01-2011
Replies: 43
Views: 28,699
Posted By Homerjhandley
Also if they are new to the scene with a brand...

Also if they are new to the scene with a brand new car it may take a few races for things to settle down and get the settings usable and comparable with others.

there is no way to get the settings...
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