I completely forgot about this video. I was cleaning up my laptop & ran across it. It's from this past summer - before I switched the engine out to the STS .30.
I am running the TM928 now ... I'll have to make a few new vid's.
Anyhow, check it out ...
In some other vid thread I posted, somebody asked about moving the camera to the rear & doing a few jumps. Well, I moved the camera to the rear shock tower/body mount. I also put together a small ramp. Now, keep in mind that I am a newb ... and that this is indoors ... I'll get braver - and...
I put together a better camera mount. Here's the first test ... nothing fancy.
My engine was runnig like crap-ola. After I made this vid & shut the engine off, it would not restart. I pulled the glow plug ... it was toast. I've replaced it & it's running fine now, so next time out I'll try to...
Ok - here's one from the driver's seat ... outdoors in my "test" alleyway. FYI, this is obviously not full-throttle. Full throttle passes make my camera black out, hahaha. I need to figure a better way to mount the camera ... I'm working on it ...
MOM! Billy Won't Stop Touching ME!
Here's another vid. This one was taken as part of the test & tune process. This vid is what prompted me to add HPI's wheelie bar to the truck. It's in place now, but I hadn't installed it when these vids were recorded.
I'm still not sure if the engine/three speed tune is 100% correct yet...
Newb here. Thanks to one of the pukes I work with, I'm hooked again & getting back into R/C. I decided that a SAVAGE XSS was a good place to start. Here's what I wound up with:
Front Suspension ...
A little closer ...
Rear Suspension ...
This truck is Mid-Tanked. I...