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    Battery level indicator light #308 ?

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-Expert-Electronics-Battery-Voltage-Indicator-4-8V-EXRA500/383002939947?hash=item592cc1122b:g:B-sAAOSweq9dASLq Just search E bay or even Tower among others to find these setups...... I personally just make sure my 5 cell hump pack is charged the night before and it...
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    Fuel line tubing

    Fuel tubing gives a more progressive feel to the brakes.....
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    Run away / Failsafe

    I had a runaway a long time ago, truck hit a fence, the air filter came off the pipe was broken, destroyed the entire front of my USA1 Nitro Crusher, the engine was screaming until it died, I took it home disassembled it completely and while I was waiting on parts I tore down the engine an (OS...
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    Savage XL bulkhead?

    You can find RRP bells and spur gears on E Bay UK..... Thing about this stuff is yes it costs, Nitro has ALWAYS been on the spendy side of this hobby....... https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=Robinson+Racing+Savage+&_sacat=0
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    Stall upon applying brake

    https://www.hpisavageforum.com/threads/list-of-useful-nitro-engine-threads.13941/ Good thing to do it read through all those threads and instructions completely and put this into practice when tuning your :ercm:
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    Battery level indicator light #308 ?

    Possibly the receiver fried, only way to check is try a known good receiver and see if it responds.....
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    Help, 3 speed transmission doesn't shift at all

    NEVER NEVER use red locktite on any of these things......
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    Trying to understand a runaway rig

    Berating him???? I did not see my post as berating him at all, so sorry you took it that way.... I explained it as I saw it... making 3 or 4 threads asking the same basic question seems a waste of space.....
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    Trying to understand a runaway rig

    I thought we went over this in your other thread, the 4 cell battery holder and alkaline batteries just do not have the capacity or voltage for more than a couple minutes of operation under the BEST of conditions..... you went a few tanks of fuel then did not change the batteries and the truck...
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    Run away / Failsafe

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/Tenergy-5-Cell-6V-6-Volt-1600mAh-NiMH-Hump-Receiver-Battery-Pack-w-Charger/391592075959?hash=item5b2cb4e2b7:g:3PcAAOSw-CpX~S7Q:sc:USPSFirstClass!95422!US!-1 I have several tenergy packs, I still use my hobbico charger to juice up mine my the wall chargers do work...
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    Run away / Failsafe

    I see your trouble, it is the dry cell 4 cell receiver pack, they are notorious for not working right, thing to buy is a couple decent 5 cell hump batteries and be done losing signal due to dead batteries.....
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    Run away / Failsafe

    Is the radio 2.4 gig or older crystal styles, I have used external failsafes as well as failsafes built into the radio system, both work well as long as they are setup according to the instructions..... Also have to ask if using a 6 volt hump battery or the 4 cell dry cell holders that come...
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    breaking =in

    I guess I need to ask, do these radio systems use 2.4 g or are they the old crystal style systems????
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    breaking =in

    Yes the flywheel needs to be turning when the engine is running....if not remove the engine as Olds suggested and effect repairs......
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    Help Identifying RC truck please

    The EXCEED Mad Beast is almost IDENTICAL to the Savage models and in fact is a bit better equipped in some ways, my friend has one and side by side they look like twins...... I do believe they both are built on the same assembly line in china and main difference is they put HPI branding on the...
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    Xl 5.9

    From what I understand they are currently looking for a new buyer , the other buyer RIPMAX in the UK must have fallen thru in the last year or so.....
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    Help wont crank

    well it does show the bearing shoulder part in toward the block so maybe you did have it wrong, remember to pay better attention when you are taking things apart next time, take pics like i do so I don't have one of those brain fart moments... :lmao:
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    Help wont crank

    https://www.hpiracing.com/assets/documents/instruction_manuals/i1495-f46-glb-m-v1.pdf Check the engine rebuilding section in the linked manual, note part # 1433 and how it goes into the end of the crankpin, if that is not in place your engine will not crank and may get jammed by the pin and...
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    Help wont crank

    you are going to need to do some disassembly to find the problem, one thing, can you rotate the flywheel and make the piston move through a stroke?? if so I think you either lost the pin and spring in the end of the crank pin or did not install it correctly... some clear pics inside the...
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    I think I need a new spur gear

    Well E Bay has the sets cheap enuff if one is willing to look around a bit.... https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=hpi+savage+RRP+Spur+Combo&_sacat=2562&LH_TitleDesc=0&_osacat=2562&_odkw=hpi+savage
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