300 is way too hot, that truck should never be run over 250. The lsn is not going to make a major difference since thats only for idle. You should probably consider getting a temp gauge that is for rc cars. As fas performance goes, how is the truck's throttle response?
Thanks for the help Doobee, I was hoping I wouldn't have to destroy the rims, but whatever I think they're ugly anyways. Savage X if your still looking for tires that run well on grass and gravel, your best bet is probably something like a stock t-maxx tire. I've used the t-maxx tires on both...
A bit off subject but, I just ordered a set of Maximizer bead locks (should be here Friday), but I'm going to use the stock tires. I'm thinking of using nail polish remover to get them off the stock wheels, but I don't know if that will work. Whats the best way to about getting the stock tires...
Alright, I finally had a chance to take it apart and everything looks ok inside. NO stripped gears or loose wires. I think its a connection somewhere because if I move things around, it works sometimes. The problem is all of the wires are soldered on to the connectors really well, so how do I...