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Forum: Aero Racing 18-06-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
I'm off my tits! :thumbsup: yes, front shock...

I'm off my tits! :thumbsup:
yes, front shock tower, lol.
Forum: Aero Racing 18-06-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
lay the shocks down, including a new hole on the...

lay the shocks down, including a new hole on the front tyre - that made the Aero super stable and easy to drive on a dry southport track.
Forum: Aero Racing 12-06-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
lol, true I was showing off :lol: the drill bit...

lol, true I was showing off :lol:
the drill bit I used was 5mm, which is the same diameter as that shoulder on the B44 ball stud.
Forum: Aero Racing 12-06-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
nice one kev, I forgot about this - heres a...

nice one kev, I forgot about this - heres a couple of pics of what mine looks like.

http://www.oople.com/rc/photos/misc/aeroballs01.jpg
http://www.oople.com/rc/photos/misc/aeroballs02.jpg
Forum: Aero Racing 10-06-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
yeah it would. I eliminated the bump steer and...

yeah it would.
I eliminated the bump steer and it looks better than factory! :thumbsup:

I used Black AE B44 ball studs - these are lower than kit items so lower the height.. these on their own...
Forum: Aero Racing 27-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
finishing off the Xray 808 build at the moment so...

finishing off the Xray 808 build at the moment so once that's out of the way I'll finish it up next week hopefully :woot:
Forum: Aero Racing 27-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
I just replaced with the whities from nortech,...

I just replaced with the whities from nortech, and the shocks are fine. The two times I've raced the car it's been really very good indeed once a setup has been found. Both times I've only got the...
Forum: Aero Racing 19-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
:eh?:

:eh?:
Forum: Aero Racing 19-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
well it doesn't matter if they are that straight...

well it doesn't matter if they are that straight or not, just as long as the lengths are the same when installed - just put the shocks side by side, or even lift the rear up and lower it down to see...
Forum: Aero Racing 19-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
thats the kit ones on the front, there's still...

thats the kit ones on the front, there's still plenty of thread in the rod, but a little (3 turns) makes a good difference to the droop.
Forum: Aero Racing 18-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
LOL you just want me to look like a fool! ...

LOL you just want me to look like a fool!


http://www.oople.com/rc/photos/misc/aerocoke.jpg

The proper shell is behind but I'd not finished it in time....... so had to improvise. Thanks to...
Forum: Aero Racing 18-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
Raced the Aero today at southport - started with...

Raced the Aero today at southport - started with the setup I finished with at Oswestry. The car was great at oswestry but pants at southport. The grip levels were really high (in areas) and the car...
Forum: Aero Racing 13-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
haha agreed on the camber slots - maybe ok for...

haha agreed on the camber slots - maybe ok for someone who pays attention, but it's not designed for people like me. :lol:
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
Dave, the rear tower fitting is fixed on the...

Dave, the rear tower fitting is fixed on the latest version of the shock tower - not much comfort of course, but thought I'd mention it. You can file the tower or the greabox, I filed the gearbox...
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
I used AE.. I managed to break (well, bend) one...

I used AE.. I managed to break (well, bend) one of the camber link ball cups from a big crash off the table top, I replaced these with Losi grey ball cups since that's all I had. Hot Bodies will also...
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
I hope it wasn't mine! :lol: I noticed the nuts...

I hope it wasn't mine! :lol: I noticed the nuts can totally bind the suspension up - so just back them off until you get a tiny ammount of play so the shocks can rotate freely. It's somethign a lot...
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
maybe the rear diff / diff rings were slipping? ...

maybe the rear diff / diff rings were slipping? not sure how you'd get them that hot? come on Lee, explain! :lol:
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
I still have original length spacers yeah. I...

I still have original length spacers yeah. I think the bump handling is just down to the setup and getting something that works - it's still got a little way to go I think.
I also 'dug in' landng...
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
Some people like a front diff, and it's probably...

Some people like a front diff, and it's probably good for downsloping jumps on a big jumpy track - but I just don't like it & find I have to drive super agressive just to get round the track. With...
Forum: Aero Racing 12-05-2008
Replies: 219
Views: 34,889
Posted By jimmy
I don't have the time to really do loads - not if...

I don't have the time to really do loads - not if I want to take a single photo, so I wanted to do as little as possible. I should keep my thoughts for the review really but hey!
practice at...
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