Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD
26-01-2020
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,863
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...
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Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD
06-12-2017
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,149
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...
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Forum: News
02-06-2015
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Replies: 137
Views: 36,991
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Forum: I Made This !
06-05-2014
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,249
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Forum: Atomic Carbon
02-05-2012
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Replies: 76
Views: 19,201
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:
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Forum: X-Factory
30-03-2011
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Replies: 175
Views: 38,960
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....
...
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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...
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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
-...
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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...
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Forum: Tamiya
21-02-2011
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Replies: 121
Views: 25,241
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...
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Forum: General Car Talk
17-02-2011
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,916
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...
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Forum: General Race Chat
23-06-2010
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Replies: 123
Views: 12,083
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...
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Forum: Schumacher
07-05-2009
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Replies: 132
Views: 16,572
Frint Brace
Yes, want one too, for 2mm shims on each side is ok.
Greetings
Maurice
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Forum: General Car Talk
03-04-2009
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
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...
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Forum: General Car Talk
02-04-2009
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
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...
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Forum: General Car Talk
01-04-2009
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
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
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Forum: General Car Talk
31-03-2009
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
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
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Forum: Schumacher
11-03-2009
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,307
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...
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Forum: Schumacher
15-01-2009
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
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...
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Forum: For Sale
15-01-2009
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Replies: 1
Views: 927
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...
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Forum: The PlayGround
16-10-2008
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Replies: 96
Views: 3,838
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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