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    hpi 1/8 gas engine revealed

    Gotta Love it! Gasoline and a factory midtank! NICE!!!!!!
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    Needed all tips,info,upgrades,for my XL rebuild

    The flux does use the larger XL size cups. I bought mine on ebay also. buy the complete bulkhead/diff assembly and you also get the stronger composite bulkhead housings. Stock nitro savvy housings are nylon. I did the complete conversion on my X's with no diff problems or broken bones since.
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    savage 21 with midtank mod

    Definitely get the suspension conversion kit. Huge difference in handling and strength.
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    Low speed needle problems

    Alcohol fuel (Nitro) will break down grease. It'll just wash away. And not all O-rings are the same. Make sure the o-rings you buy are compatible with alcohol and temps up to 300* Usually silicone not rubber.
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    steering

    Pics would be a great help in helping you.
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    wheel hub

    Any hobby shop that carries HPI should have the 17mm hexes and pins. There are also many aftermarket companies making hexes and adapters. I modified the traxxas hexes to fit my savvy which allows me to run the traxxas style hex and wheels. They look cool and no pins to loose and use a larger...
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    want to replace

    http://www3.omnimodels.com/cgi-bin/woi0001p?&I=ASCG3281&P=7 It'll cost ya $160 today. I'm sure you can figure out how to come up with another ten. Ya get what ya pay for.
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    what happened to nova racing?

    I do believe they are history. Out of business.
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    30% fuel rumors

    Here is a link for the LRP Z.28 spec 3 that explains shim thickness. http://www.lrp.cc/fileadmin/lrp_anleitungen/anl_402_lrp-z28r-spec3-completee-080922.pdf
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    30% fuel rumors

    For all the noobs though its important that you use the right shim combo to decrease compression ratio running 30% Check your engine manuals. Nitro is NOT fuel. Nitro is an oxygenating agent. Nitro fuel used in RC is actually alcohol with oils and nitro mixed together. More nitro means more...
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    Transmission tuning.

    Are you 100% sure you have the shift mechanisms turned the right way? They can be put in backwards and if so will not work. Also if you let lock###e seep into things that can prevent them from working properly. I've also seen one person try to grease their trans. Big no no. First check...
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    Printable Body Outline To Paint The Heck Out Of Your Savage

    The links arent working for me.
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    axial baja racer body

    You after something like this?
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    muffler baffle

    Baffle? Or do you mean tuning cone? If you want more bottom with a sacrifice to top end leave it out. If you want top end put it back in.
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    engine probs

    Quick correction look at the motor mounting plate not the backplate.
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