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    My new wheels and tyres

    I will say one thing, they make the truck much more stable in the turn, I had trouble rolling it, so, so far so good. Mike, what servo do you have????
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    My new wheels and tyres

    Well I don't know really. BUT, I took it out for a spin today, they don't balloon that's for sure!!! all I will say is that the steering was a little vague, so I need a high torque servo, then I guess it's see how it goes. But so far i'm very pleased with my purchase!!!
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    My new wheels and tyres

    Thanks guys. Yeah I would not be surprised if they break something, the truck is a lot heavier now!!! Will see how it goes!
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    My new wheels and tyres

    Yeah I'll keep you posted. I wasn't too sure at first, but they're growing on me!!! So long as they handle ok, then I'm happy. Was getting p'd off with changing the stock tyres, the ballooning was getting me down, these are supposed to be better on that score. Hopefully do a run this...
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    My new wheels and tyres

    Well guys, I splashed out on some new rims and tyres. the good old Goliath and blast wheels!! The only downside is I think I might need a very high torque steering servo, and possibly a new clutch, these things are so big and heavy. Anyone got any positive comments about them??!!
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    Rough running savage

    Yeah I'm waiting for the battery to recharge!!! Will get it up asap
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    Rough running savage

    Hi guys, Well my savage has now had 2 gallons through it, and runs ok, but the engine always makes a hell of a noise, i can only describe as Rough sounding, really harsh and almost like it's going through break in. Anyone had similar??? No matter how I tinker and tune it, it's always the...
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    Possible front diff failure??

    Yeah I sure did.....maybe next time i won't be so lucky!!!!!!
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    Possible front diff failure??

    Hi Friddy, yeah I just took the diff out, it's the pinion gear that has two teeth missing, the actual diff seems ok, so think i got away lightly there!!! Thanks for the help
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    Possible front diff failure??

    Hi Guys, took my savage out today and gave it a good bashing, firstly I noticed that braking after high speed was a little slow, (and the back wheels eventually skidded). conditions were dry and dusty Got home only to find some really nasty knocking sounds from the front end, and if i move...
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    Savage X RTR Reverse problem

    Ok, that's good. shout if you need any help, I'm no expert, but will help where i can!!
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    Savage X RTR Reverse problem

    It may be because your account hasn't been activated yet?? Did you see my photos?? are they a help?
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    Savage X RTR Reverse problem

    Mekios I can't see your post again???!!
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    Savage X RTR Reverse problem

    LOL, don't worry, it'll get fixed, Here are a couple of photos I took this morning of my setup, I did this based on BANKRUPTERS advice at the start of this thread. You have to remember, when HPI say RTR, what they really mean is "you have to play around with your setup to make it work"...
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    Savage X RTR Reverse problem

    Mekios I can't find your recent post in this thread, but looked at the picture. It looks to me like the gear change ARM, has slipped, it should be sitting between the 2 pieces of rubber tubing, but yours looks to be sitting ON the tubing, have a look further up at Bankrupters pictures, then...
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