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by Oldgoat
Sun 6. Jan 2013 17:18
Forum: Car building
Topic: Starting new chassis.
Replies: 21
Views: 37177

Re: Starting new chassis.

Same here Mike, guess some of the members are willing to try almost anything. hehe

Chris
by Oldgoat
Sun 6. Jan 2013 10:17
Forum: Car building
Topic: Starting new chassis.
Replies: 21
Views: 37177

Re: Starting new chassis.

Joel,

The more I look at your frame , you did mold it then modified it to fit the sliding rear section. I have to get back into molding with resin again.

Great job and my brain cells are doing back flips to get started on my frame.

thanks again for helping me.

Chris
by Oldgoat
Sun 6. Jan 2013 10:09
Forum: Car building
Topic: Starting new chassis.
Replies: 21
Views: 37177

Re: Starting new chassis.

Joel, Outstanding work and the tires/wheels, they look just like the ones I ordered from NPC hobbies. Your system looks great and what is your WB, and what bodies do you plan for this frame? Keep us posted and can't wait to see the finished car. :mrgreen: Chris P.S. I see the sliding rear section to...
by Oldgoat
Sat 5. Jan 2013 18:40
Forum: Track building
Topic: Filler containing metal as "slot"
Replies: 7
Views: 14145

Re: Filler containing metal as "slot"

think it is liquid metal have to see if a magnet will be pulled to it

Chris
by Oldgoat
Sat 5. Jan 2013 17:17
Forum: Car building
Topic: Can anyone please post a photo of the inside of wheel/tire?
Replies: 13
Views: 24333

Re: Can anyone please post a photo of the inside of wheel/ti

You took the words out of my mouth Mike. Speed isn't the need, just having the opitions there to enhance the over all enjoyment of the magracing.

thanks again Mike for putting my thoughts to understanding words.

Chris
by Oldgoat
Sat 5. Jan 2013 17:10
Forum: Track building
Topic: Filler containing metal as "slot"
Replies: 7
Views: 14145

Re: Filler containing metal as "slot"

Kai, Are you talking about a metal paste(can't think of the name right now) that you would apply with a putty knife and then cover with paint and sand smooth? Might work if you get the right amount in slot, cause from what Wes said and others are finding out is the thickness (wire size is critical) ...
by Oldgoat
Sat 5. Jan 2013 16:56
Forum: Who are you?
Topic: Greetings From NW California
Replies: 1
Views: 5726

Re: Greetings From NW California

Mike

Did you get my private message to you?

Chris
by Oldgoat
Thu 3. Jan 2013 21:40
Forum: Transmitter and Electronics
Topic: Battery Connections In Controller
Replies: 3
Views: 10768

Re: Battery Connections In Controller

Mike I was also, the car has the reciever which you must peel back the plastic on the neg end. I couldn't get my car to do anything till I peeled back the battery for the transmiter with the tape pull flag about 1/4 inch on neg side and it started to work. I noticed the contact for the transmitter w...
by Oldgoat
Thu 3. Jan 2013 20:29
Forum: Transmitter and Electronics
Topic: Battery Connections In Controller
Replies: 3
Views: 10768

Re: Battery Connections In Controller

Mike I had the same problem , then I trimmed the blue pastice off the neg. end(the lip of blue plastic gets in the way of letting the neg end to touch the contact) I also added tape around the mid-section of controller batt. leaving a tail to pull it out during a pit-stop battery change. I also mark...
by Oldgoat
Thu 3. Jan 2013 20:21
Forum: Car building
Topic: Can anyone please post a photo of the inside of wheel/tire?
Replies: 13
Views: 24333

Re: Can anyone please post a photo of the inside of wheel/ti

;) Mike, Thanks for the sharing of your thoughts, I knew some one out there had the same thoughts. I sure didn't think about the elec. fang cleaners, hehe, I was wondering where Wes had gotten the 3.4v motors other then just rewinding a 12 v. arm. to that voltage. Or just find a supplier some where ...