Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Land Models / January 2007

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hi i am after a 4 channel radio system for a traxxas e maxx and cant
find any with spring return on the throttle side. does anyone in yhe uk
know a supplier of a 4 channel radio system with a throttle return
stick? this would be a great help. all the 4 channel ones i have found

I have the below car: (Will buy kyosho once I am used to driving high
speed rc cars)
http://www.smartechracing.com/web_2006/product/cars/10343/main.php
After starting the car, in a few minutes...or sometimes in a few

got two with my kit. seen on ebay too.  anyone got the specs on these things
so i can compare with the likes of futaba?  Looked around on the spektrum
site.  saw nothing obvious.

I live in Saugerties, NY and have been out of R/C for a few years.. well
i pulled my models out of the closet the other day and want to get back
into it but.... where is everyone!?!?!? I see no-one around here running
r/c anything! the nearest track is about 45 minutes away. I ...

Ever thought how good it would be to have a Formula 1 Car with Nitro Engine
and Radio Controlled
Well now you can, we at Team Williams have got one on order and should have
it by the end of February 07

I noticed today that on my e-savage (HPI) that only 2 of the wheels
really turn (one in the front, one in the back. If i hold one the other
turns). So i find that i get stuck a lot because one wheel is turning
freely (ie. in mud or snow) while the other wheel is on solid ground ...

Does anyone know if these parts are compatible? Will the GPM Parts fit
the Integy arms?
GPM Knuckles
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My kid has an Ofna MBX Ultra with a soon-to-be-replaced force .26. I
removed the failing 2-speed center and replaced it with a center diff.
The problem is that the spur on the center diff is so small that even
with a 15 or 16 tooth bell, the engine can't be moved far enough for

The RC car in question is a Tyco RC Hot Rocker (an older toy model)
that has been recently purchased, and it has been going fine for a day;
however, today the front wheels stopped turning. If you hold the car in
the air and issue the command to turn the wheels left or right on the

How far can you control an rc car with a remote?
500 meters ?
1000 meters ?
2 km ?

Well, this was a disaster last time, hope I have better luck now that the
holidays are over.
Sorry for the spam, at least it's on topic.
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looking for car rc softwrae.  preferably one that comes with a dummy
transmitter.  Only found one shop that sells any at all.  No luck on ebay
either.
Touring Car Championship simulator game with steerwheel radio

I've received a defecting RC from HPI, and getting anywhere with the
customer support seems to be taking a very long time.  After 2 sent
e-mails I was asked to provide pictures, but after providing the
pictures nothing has happend.  I'm wondering where I need to go from

I haven't run the savage in 2 months. Upon firing her up last night, I shot
off straight down the carpark. Straight is all i managed. Upon turning the
steering I can see a slight movememnt in the play of the servo linkage but
no wheel movements. Dropped the servo out and it works ...