Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Land Models / August 2003

Hi there looking for 1/6 scale off-road  clubs. Any one know of any in the
area of Slough or surrounding area.

What type of grease is this. Lithium grease?
Thanks,
Jim

Just jumping back into RC cars and I picked up a new Super Hornet. Before I
get flamed for buying this or anything I had one 12 ago, I'm sure the
technology has gone far past this car but I figured starting with something
I know while getting back into the hobby would help. OK with ...

Is a beltdrive system any good for an offroad 4wd electric buggy?
I was trying to decide between the HPI RS4 MT and HPI RS4 Rally when I
realized they both have the same beltdrive system. Any good?
I want to run an offroad track with a few jumps and bumps. Nothing

I was using an EXERGEN IR thermometer for my RC engine, and a RayTek
for non-contact & instant temperature measurement in my Lab.
After reading a Review report on" Xtreme RC Car, 2003 Aug".  They give
9 point to a new gadget from www.TempGun.com .

I'm new to the RC world. I  had been reading up on them for the past month
or so. After I saw some guy at a campstie in Mexico running a monster truck,
I thought "I have to have one!" In talking with people about it a guy I work
with happen to have a T-Maxx. He brought it in one ...

I am just getting myself into this size of rc race car namely the FG Comp
series.
Now i have had many conflicting recomendations as to what is a good reliable
long lasting servo for the steering on these size cars.

Well as many or you know we have finally been able to show out
pictures to the world, but now we need your help! Help us decide on
the finish of our product by voting! Follow the link at www.jagrc.com

hey all once again a batterij question
Wich cells are the newest the GP3300 pink/orange or the RC3300 BALCK cells.
The price is equal both 53 Euro  so wath is your experience ?
Tommy

Currently living in Irvine, California and would like to get into R/C
cars. After much due diligence reading, I'm thinking that a 1/8 or
1/10 nitro off-road would be a good starting point. Now I'm ready to
go out to the shops to see the products and get a physical feel for

I placed a $150 order for a Lehner brushless motor on 7/16/03.  My credit
card was charged right away but to date I've seen nothing.  They won't even
respond to my emails and phone messages.  Has anyone else had this
experience?

I have a Kyosha MP7.5 Kanai with an new OS RZ-V01b engine and am in the
process of breaking in the engine. I get it to start, but the it runs way
too fast and the wheels move. When I put on the brake, it stalls out. I
tried adjusting my throttle trim to a point where the carb stays ...

What is the best type of tyre pattern for an off-road/buggy car running on a
surface that is mainly rough concrete (ribbed sections, like an old
airfield) with some asphalt and very short, packed grass thrown in for good
measure?

Hey Guys,
I recently picked up one of those wireless mini cameras.
Check out this one... it's just like the one I got. (Color, With audio)
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