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    3 Speed broken gear twice during break in?

    cheers Savageextreme that sounds like a good idea. I'm over here in Australia but I'm sure they would still be able to help me in one way or another. The funny thing I sold this XL to my friend all brand new and said its time for him to hang up those cheap RC's he plays with and play with a real...
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    3 Speed broken gear twice during break in?

    Thanx for the reply Ghost, we pulled the transmission right apart again and had a good look but everything seems to be just fine. The only thing I can think of was a bit of the old gear was left in the transmission causing this new gear to tear apart again but my friend assures me it was...
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    3 Speed broken gear twice during break in?

    Hey guys I have a brand new Savage XL with the 3 speed transmission and an SH28 engine, and as I was driving the car around on its 3rd tank of fuel and it hadn't even shifted out of 1st gear and the car just rolled to a stop and wouldn't accelerate. After a quick inspection we had found that...
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    What is the stock servo for XL throtle?

    I just bought a roller so it came with none :( Awesome Bankrupter, thank you! Great info Mike, il grab the 3305 then! Thanx again everyone!
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    What is the stock servo for XL throtle?

    I bought a roller XL and the hobby store fello has told me to get a stock futaba throttle servo as other brands / models may not fit the horn type throttle / brake combo unit .... thing lol Does anyone know what model Futaba is the stock throttle servo? Thanx guys
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    You guys are a wealth of information! Cant thank yous enough. I understand the servo list alot better now ... EX: S148 44 57 .23 sec. .19 sec. $13.99 First part of coarse if the model of it, second number is the in-oz @ 4.8 volts, second number is @ 6 volts, and the times are the same voltage...
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    Hey guys, sorry to jump off topic .... but what would be a good servo choice for the XL? I seen that sticky for servo lists ... but its a little over my head. I understand all the speeds and stuff, but I have no idea whats racing / back yard basher choice. I'm guessing you need a higher power...
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    Well its a done deal then, il buy it! Now to find some nice servos that don't cost the world lol Thanx again guys.
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    wow it sure would be nice to have an *edit* option on my posts so I don't have to keep writing a new post every time I think of something ... I think I had a JR radio that use to look identical to this one ... was a nice radio too.
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    Would this one be ok? http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Spektrum-DX2-0-radio-system-RX-new-box-2-4ghz-/400125521674?cmd=ViewItem&pt=AU_Toys_Hobbies_Radio_Controlled_Vehicles&hash=item5d2956ef0a I don't need to buy the top end model one for it to be ok right?
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    Your worth more money nitrobashin! and its only a couple of $$ more expensive! Thanx a bunch mate, il do a bit of reading :)
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    Eurgle radio ok for backyard basher?

    Looking for a radio for my XL, I will never race, just bash it on my land. You guys heard of this brand? Think it would be ok for how il be using it? Not really looking to spend $300 + on a radio, just want something simple and effective. If you have any you think would be better please...
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    Is the Savage XL ok for acreage bashing?

    Ok good to know Bankrupter, I might be grabbing myself one of the SH's then ....
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    Bell choice for XL just bashing?

    lol damn, I'm bad at jumping the gun just ordered a 17 ... ok il order a 16 aswell and have a spare haha, and yes the one I got was the vented HPI one :)
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    Bell choice for XL just bashing?

    Awesome frddyj, I'm ordering one now! Like you say, it will be a good start and just flip it up to fine tune later if needed :)
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