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    OWB out before one gallon of fuel in?

    HPI, is great to replace the parts. I've had a receiver go bad...three days later one came in the mail. Outstanding service! Brad
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    Transmitter/Receiver Issue

    To update my comments, I wanted to add that we did validate that the receiver had gone bad. I contacted Chris at HPI, he is sending me a replacement receiver with a set of crystals. While the failure was a bummer...I had a bunch of people excited to see my truck run, the response from HPI is a...
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    Transmitter/Receiver Issue

    I couldn't wait for HPI. I went to a local hobby store and picked up a Futaba 75 Mhz Transmitter/Receiver and Servo package. It was only a bit over $50...I actually like the Transmitter better than the HPI. Anyhow, I up and going again. I really like the XL. A bit more tuning and it should...
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    Transmitter/Receiver Issue

    I'm familiar with the runaway situation. The truck pretty much stopped and idled. The out of range situation and less than adequate batteries lets it run away out of control...and fast. Seems this has to be a receiver problem. What do you think?
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    Transmitter/Receiver Issue

    Guys, I'm good in all regards suggested so far. Other ideas. It is very strange the engine could keep running and everything else suddenly shut down. Brad
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    Transmitter/Receiver Issue

    Firstly I have to admit I'm pretty green within the RC Scene. I need some help here. Today, I was driving at the Sand Dunes with my Savage XL...ran super for about 5 minutes...then it was like I suddenly turned off the receiver on the truck while driving it. The engine continued to run, but...
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    Brake Adjustment - Savage XL

    I think I understand how to adjust the brakes on my XL. The problem is that when they are applied, it also lowers the throttle level to the engine and kills it. Can you guys offer up some suggestions? Thanks, Brad
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