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Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 26-01-2020
Replies: 18
Views: 5,863
Posted By Bomberpilot
depends on the setup?

Hi
i am in the same situation as you are, in the old days the smooth guys where fast...
These days, especially inddors, where the cars corner on the shims ( bumpstops) on the shock rod, you just...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 06-12-2017
Replies: 22
Views: 3,149
Posted By Bomberpilot
one-ways in the past

i learnd to drive in the old days with optima and lazers, one ways always saved my corner entry....These days i have to do very odd things to get my 4wds to turn i how i like without loosing speed in...
Forum: News 02-06-2015
Replies: 137
Views: 36,991
Posted By Bomberpilot
Thank you Jimmy. My thoughts are with his...

Thank you Jimmy.

My thoughts are with his Family and Vicky

Maurice
Forum: I Made This ! 06-05-2014
Replies: 19
Views: 8,249
Posted By Bomberpilot
Like it:thumbsup: Are yo still planning to do a...

Like it:thumbsup:
Are yo still planning to do a few more?

Greetings from switzerland
Maurice
Forum: Atomic Carbon 02-05-2012
Replies: 76
Views: 19,201
Posted By Bomberpilot
that 501 i know from somewhere

Hi Jonathan

still got that 501 GTO with the engine more at front...it performed really well with the old heavy mh-batteries...

Greetings from switzerland
Maurice
:thumbsup:
Forum: X-Factory 30-03-2011
Replies: 175
Views: 38,960
Posted By Bomberpilot
like a tank?

Hi,
is there one belt for the wheels on the left side and one for the right side....?
And one mid-dif, with torque vectoring?

Just saw the other pics...so no Torque vectoring at rear....
...
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
@floudas103: yep.

@floudas103: yep.
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
maybe one should write, the car is not finished,...

maybe one should write, the car is not finished, compared to 501 and 511?
We are complaining on an very high level, if you compare the 502 to other brands?
The bumb steer thing is exremly driving...
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
The DEX feels like a truck, the 502 is more...

The DEX feels like a truck, the 502 is more agile,more sensitive for me
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
511 vs 502

indoors both cars are fast, 511 seems calmer, the 502 better if you have to change direction fast, for me 502 is faster, because its more direct in the drivtrain. ( Indoors on carpet )
I think you...
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
Dremel

if you do change the steering to get enough lock on the outside, you have to.
Otherwise it bends, or you have to drive around like an old Lazer...steeringwise
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
502 is not bad

i am not saying the 502 is a bad car:
As you said, you have to do with a few minor tweaks.
The 502 is faster than the 511, at my opinion...which is not representiv, exept fo me
i owned the
-...
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
not funny....

it seems like Tamiya has lowerd the quality to Schuey, durango and co, if the official price of the 502 would be the same as the others, i would say okay, but for more money i want more...
Forum: Tamiya 21-02-2011
Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
Posted By Bomberpilot
Steering

Hi to all,

...and its got some bumb steer ( neagtive ) in the last few bits of inboard travel on the front, which " opens " the outside steering angle. Still have no idea to shim that, because of...
Forum: General Car Talk 17-02-2011
Replies: 19
Views: 2,916
Posted By Bomberpilot
Weight Bias

Hello,

if you read the books of Caroll Smith, Neil Roberts and so on, weight distribution should match tire width, even a bit more rear biased, Neil roberts said for a car with equal width tyres...
Forum: General Race Chat 23-06-2010
Replies: 123
Views: 12,083
Posted By Bomberpilot
something to this

Hello Guys,
this thread is very intersting, so my 5 cents:
the " problem " of our shocks seems to be, that high-speed ist to strong, which unsettles the car. But we need strong damping in low...
Forum: Schumacher 07-05-2009
Replies: 132
Views: 16,572
Posted By Bomberpilot
Frint Brace

Yes, want one too, for 2mm shims on each side is ok.

Greetings

Maurice
Forum: General Car Talk 03-04-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Bomberpilot
Spool

Hi forgot to say, in my last post, i compared spool / one way in my description.
Rotation of the car in slow corners dont semme worser, because you can lift the brake a little bit, the wheels have...
Forum: General Car Talk 02-04-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Bomberpilot
spool on slippery floor

Drove the spool yesterday for 3 packs on a slippery floor, entering the corners it has a bit more understeer, exiting it pulls the car out of the corner very fast.
If you can use the weight transfer...
Forum: General Car Talk 01-04-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Bomberpilot
Spool = fully locked Front Dif

Hello,
its a fully locked front diff.
Just tried it on slippery ground, doesen't feels bad...
But i dont know how it feels, when you jump.

Greez
Maurice
Forum: General Car Talk 31-03-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Bomberpilot
Spool on 4WD Buggy

Hi

has anyone tried a spool on front?
Does it affect jump-ability on high-grip indoor tracks?

Greetings from switzerland

Maurice
Forum: Schumacher 11-03-2009
Replies: 5
Views: 1,307
Posted By Bomberpilot
CAT 2000 Setup

Howdy
i drove the cat2000 when it was new.
The car with the upright shocks went well on the very soft white schuey springs of these days...
The camber links have to look as similar as possible in...
Forum: Schumacher 15-01-2009
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By Bomberpilot
very old setup

Hi

i drove that car ( 2000 & EC whenit was new...

use the old grey schuey springs front and rear ( EC ) or the yellow ones ( 2000 )
Shocks:
-back; 4 holes 40wt
-front; 3 holes 40wt
camber...
Forum: For Sale 15-01-2009
Replies: 1
Views: 927
Posted By Bomberpilot
Tamiya SUPER SHOT

Hi all

i am selling my Super Shot,maybe someone collects these cars.
The car is in original state, not driven since ages...
No dammages, all parts are from the kit.
I had an offer for 200...
Forum: The PlayGround 16-10-2008
Replies: 96
Views: 3,838
Posted By Bomberpilot
535D

Hi Lee

you mean the biturbo 6-in-line 535D?
It goes like a rocket, until 120 km/h you are not really slower than a M5 V10
You have to be carefull with the Turbochargers, cause they sometimes...
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