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Forum: Electrics 23-09-2014
Replies: 13
Views: 1,610
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It's not (or was) not a cheap one - team Ansmann...

It's not (or was) not a cheap one - team Ansmann I think but don't have the model number, when I've looked it up it's still on sale for $130 so it's not cheap but I think it may be old, it came with...
Forum: Electrics 23-09-2014
Replies: 13
Views: 1,610
Posted By steady_eddie
My Lipo cut-off is 3v - that's the only option...

My Lipo cut-off is 3v - that's the only option for my ESC I believe. I don't have any reason to think there is anything wrong with the batteries but like all batteries the voltage drops as they...
Forum: Electrics 23-09-2014
Replies: 13
Views: 1,610
Posted By steady_eddie
ESC to compensate for battery voltage drop

Is it possible that some ESC's can compensate for battery voltage drop by reducing power when the battery is in a good state?

i.e. with a 8.5T motor and freshly charged lipo's the car has good...
Forum: Electrics 23-09-2014
Replies: 4
Views: 1,511
Posted By steady_eddie
The batteries are fine - so that's good news. I...

The batteries are fine - so that's good news. I ordered a new set of batteries and the car was still running slow.

I traced the fault to the motor connections - so soldered the ESC wired straight...
Forum: Electrics 16-09-2014
Replies: 1
Views: 1,052
Posted By steady_eddie
Where to buy motor bullet connectors?

Could any-on point out online some connectors to fit to the motor , this is for a hobbywing ezrun 540 motor I think the connections are 3.5mm - the ones currently fitted seem to have a small...
Forum: Electrics 16-09-2014
Replies: 1
Views: 1,195
Posted By steady_eddie
Problem please help diagnose

After a year or two of not using my 1:10 off road buggy I took it out for a run but it seemed like it's severely down on power on either set of batteries.

I've bought some new lipo's and it's...
Forum: Electrics 16-09-2014
Replies: 1
Views: 1,253
Posted By steady_eddie
Associated XP SC450-BL Brushless ESC - opinions

Does any-one have this ESC or know anything about it - is it good? Worth keeping? How old is it?

There's a link here...
Forum: Electrics 16-09-2014
Replies: 4
Views: 1,511
Posted By steady_eddie
Dead Lipo's

I have 2 sets of Lipo's - have been stored for 1-2 years but I don't know the voltage during storage they were either full or part charged.

Both sets run the car fine but it is slow - like it...
Forum: Team C Racing 16-09-2014
Replies: 1
Views: 1,203
Posted By steady_eddie
Where to buy finished bodyshell?

Where is the best place to buy a finished (painted) bodyshell for a TC02?

I looked on ebay but there's not much selection.
Forum: Ansmann Racing 25-10-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,063
Posted By steady_eddie
Carbon Fibre rear shock mount

My X2C came with a carbon rear shock mount but it doesn't fit because the tab with the 2 screws on the gearbox housing gets in the way.

Am I missing something with this - am I supposed to file...
Forum: Ansmann Racing 25-10-2012
Replies: 0
Views: 656
Posted By steady_eddie
Servo arm

Can anyone provide a link to buy a new servo arm - mine has cracked as it looks like it was originally longer and has been cut down making it weaker - I guess it's got to be the correct length.
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Forum: General Race Chat 22-10-2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,509
Posted By steady_eddie
And mini pins or mini spikes (1/10 2wd buggy for...

And mini pins or mini spikes (1/10 2wd buggy for rear) with damp or wet astro?
Forum: General Race Chat 21-10-2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,509
Posted By steady_eddie
Where to buy Ballistic Buggy Tyres

Need some tyres for wet astro - where's the best place to get hold of hem online?
Forum: Electrics 16-10-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By steady_eddie
Put the motor back together and it seems to work...

Put the motor back together and it seems to work normally now - the ESC even calibrates without a motor attached - so why the red light and no power to the motor before?

One of the connections to...
Forum: Electrics 16-10-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By steady_eddie
Checked the voltage out the batteries to the ESC...

Checked the voltage out the batteries to the ESC - 8.2v so good there.

I read another post about a failed ESC and it mentioned it was getting hot and smoking - mine has not got hot at all AFAIK. ...
Forum: Electrics 16-10-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By steady_eddie
Motor's apart - doesn't seem like the rotor is...

Motor's apart - doesn't seem like the rotor is loose on the shaft or anything.

Five little brass bushings came off the shaft - long one at the front, 2x small ones at the back but 2 small ones...
Forum: Electrics 16-10-2012
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By steady_eddie
ESC Kaput?

I've been having some strange symptoms from the car recently

Mostly - sometimes very jumpy to accelerate from a standstill as if the batteries are flat and it almost doesn't have any power but...
Forum: General Race Chat 13-10-2012
Replies: 1
Views: 443
Posted By steady_eddie
Pins, spikes, mini pins and spikes

Do spikes have more grip than pins, and do spikes/pins have more grip than mini spikes/mini pins?

This is for Astro.

Also people recommend ballistic greens for wet astro - but is that...
Forum: Electrics 11-10-2012
Replies: 2
Views: 706
Posted By steady_eddie
More speed please

I wanted to try and increase the top speed of this set-up

Ansmann X2C
Reedy 450 ESC
Turnigy saddle lipo's 7.4v
EasyRun 4000kv 8.5T Victory Motor
20T Gear on the motor

I'm thinking the...
Forum: Electrics 11-10-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By steady_eddie
D'OH! At least you can start and re-trigger...

D'OH!

At least you can start and re-trigger the timer anytime with the toggle switch - that's quite good.
Forum: Electrics 11-10-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By steady_eddie
OK thanks - it there a quick way to review the...

OK thanks - it there a quick way to review the times other than pressing the sel and ch buttons quite a few times?
Forum: Electrics 10-10-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By steady_eddie
How to re-set lap timer on Futaba 3gr?

I've managed to get the lap timer working but can't work out how you re-set it the manual doesn't tell me either.

...
Forum: Electrics 30-09-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By steady_eddie
OK - I re-set the transmitter and now it seems to...

OK - I re-set the transmitter and now it seems to work OK - both channels were backwards but I've reversed them OK so all looks good now.
Forum: Electrics 30-09-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By steady_eddie
Transmitter and receiver are Futaba 3gr 2.4 ghz...

Transmitter and receiver are Futaba 3gr 2.4 ghz transmitter & Futaba R603FF

Speed controller is Reedy XP-SC450 - 2nd hand as well (came with the car)

Is it possible the transmitter (2nd hand)...
Forum: Electrics 30-09-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By steady_eddie
No reverse with new set-up

This is my 1st car, I've given in a quick check indoors to see if everything functions, I've got steering and power but no reverse.

I'm sure the fault will be something obvious - plugs wrong way...
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