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Forum: Electrics 11-03-2013
Replies: 6
Views: 1,050
Posted By swappyd
Should be OK I've done it a few times! Just use...

Should be OK I've done it a few times!
Just use a sack and personally I would charge at less than 1C to be safe!
Just keep an eye on it.
Forum: General Race Chat 06-03-2013
Replies: 45
Views: 3,395
Posted By swappyd
Cougar SV2 does everything I ask for and...

Cougar SV2 does everything I ask for and more!:thumbsup:
The X6 does look good!!
Forum: Schumacher 04-07-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
Last weekend used the sv2 for the first proper...

Last weekend used the sv2 for the first proper time at the weekend. did +2 laps over the xxx out the box. I lover her! Stops turns and shoots off like nothing else I have ever driven! Just the driver...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 17-05-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 3,524
Posted By swappyd
I use nail varnish remover to strip mine! I...

I use nail varnish remover to strip mine!
I always used to use the wifes but found that it always gave me a cold dinner and black eye!:woot: so now I use the supermarket own brand with the highest...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 16-05-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 2,329
Posted By swappyd
Hi! I just started racing at Hinckley last...

Hi!

I just started racing at Hinckley last weekend and loved it!
I is a really friendly club so good choice!

Just restarting after 20+ years things have moved on and so I'm starting from...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 14-05-2012
Replies: 24
Views: 4,148
Posted By swappyd
If you want BRCA legal try these guys...

If you want BRCA legal try these guys http://www.vapextech.co.uk/acatalog/copy_of_copy_of_High_Power_Model_Control_Batteries.html

Not heard anything bad about them lipo wise but i have just their...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 19-04-2012
Replies: 24
Views: 4,148
Posted By swappyd
Never had any problems with them. Infact just...

Never had any problems with them.
Infact just bought soem more packs:thumbsup:
Forum: News 16-04-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 4,049
Posted By swappyd
Well done! I hope you really enjoy your time with...

Well done! I hope you really enjoy your time with them! so long as the next generation of cars dont end like your last projects! with a bang!!:woot:

Good luck:woot::woot::woot:
Forum: Schumacher 13-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
Ok just done the deed! one new SV2 will be...

Ok just done the deed!
one new SV2 will be winging it's way to me very soon!

Thanks once again for all the advice (so far!):thumbsup:
Forum: Schumacher 11-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
Ok more on the shopping list! I was think of the...

Ok more on the shopping list! I was think of the nose weight as just about everyone is using them!

Can't wait to holding everyone up when I get my self down the track.
Forum: Schumacher 11-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
Just waiting for the sale of one of my Rc Helis...

Just waiting for the sale of one of my Rc Helis to go through so it frees up the cash.

Does anybody have suggestions for a basic starting point for grass?
I'll run it in the silver can class at...
Forum: Schumacher 11-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
cheers guys! I'll add it to the shoping...

cheers guys!

I'll add it to the shoping list!
Forum: Schumacher 10-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
Ok so an sc2 it is. Any idea on essential spares...

Ok so an sc2 it is. Any idea on essential spares list? I.e what breaks! :)
Forum: Schumacher 10-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
Thanks for the heads up on that! I already have...

Thanks for the heads up on that!
I already have most of the stuff i need so it ain't a huge bargin for me.

But on the whole the SV2 is worth the extra money to the SV then!:thumbsup:

Thanks
Forum: Schumacher 10-04-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 5,256
Posted By swappyd
How much better is the SV2?

I'm just coming back into racing seriously.
I'm torn between the SV, SV2 and DEX210.

Based on the fact that I've not driven properly (i.e. raced) for sometime and therefore my car is more of a...
Forum: Vintage RC 03-04-2012
Replies: 28
Views: 4,644
Posted By swappyd
Brings back memories! I never recall having the...

Brings back memories!
I never recall having the optionhouse gold shocks or anti roll bar!
Then again it was a long time ago!
ended up using Rc shocks and doing the belt conversion!
Wish I still...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 03-04-2012
Replies: 91
Views: 10,814
Posted By swappyd
Reading through I can see that there are two...

Reading through I can see that there are two problems:
Cost.
20+ years ago when I raced at Harrogate buggy club I really enjoyed it until it became very much a cost thing. pushy parents and kids...
Forum: Electrics 27-03-2012
Replies: 15
Views: 2,161
Posted By swappyd
Lipos always swell a bit when they have been used...

Lipos always swell a bit when they have been used hard.
But they grow over the large surface of the cells and not at the edges.
Never really used hard cased packs much before.

I've never...
Forum: Electrics 27-03-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 954
Posted By swappyd
I've used a Bantam BC6 for over 4 years now...

I've used a Bantam BC6 for over 4 years now charging 6S batts, has storage and can be used off a battery or mains.
Only downside is a 5 amp max charge.
Forum: Team Losi Racing 15-02-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By swappyd
Sweet! I'm flying the old Rc helis on the...

Sweet!

I'm flying the old Rc helis on the 19th!:)
Forum: Team Losi Racing 15-02-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By swappyd
I will try and get down! Is that sun the 19th or...

I will try and get down! Is that sun the 19th or sun 26th?

already put a bit in for a few of your things!
Forum: Team Losi Racing 15-02-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 611
Posted By swappyd
Just getting back into racing again

This summer I'm thinking of getting back into 1/10 buggy racing again!
It has been a long time since I last raced.
To be honest the gold tub RC10 was king and I raced one and an Optima Pro!

A...
Forum: Electrics 25-02-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 4,590
Posted By swappyd
Lipos are rated with a discharge rating in a...

Lipos are rated with a discharge rating in a number followed by a C (like the charge rating) Most of them are rated at 20C. (the top end ones comming in at a stopping 25C!!)

After a hard run has...
Forum: Healthy Stuff 23-02-2011
Replies: 21
Views: 89,643
Posted By swappyd
Might try that! Gave up for 5 years then...

Might try that!
Gave up for 5 years then started D'oh!:thumbdown:
Wife gave up and thinks I did as well! Smoking is costing me a fortune in strong mints!

Seriously Going to give it another go...
Forum: General Race Chat 23-02-2011
Replies: 48
Views: 5,133
Posted By swappyd
I'm just looking at getting back to racing after...

I'm just looking at getting back to racing after a very long break (20 years).
However for some of the mean time (and still am) I've been into Heli's.
Our club just about folded two years ago.
But...
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