So many of you may know, i just got back from Afghanistan, and while i was deployed i built my first BL build, and below are the pics and a brief description of what i was aiming for.
I call this project Ares due to this being built while out in the remote parts of Afghanistan over the course...
So I'm coming back from Korea to take some time off in the states with my dad. I plan on shipping my savy out there ahead of me so that when he is at work i can have something to tinker on and whatnot, so I'm looking for anyone else who lives in GA to bash with....ill be staying in warner robins...
so it took me a while but i did it! My very first full build!
FLM TVP's
FLM skid plate
FLM servo mounts
PRC 125
Ofna 250 cc fuel tank
HPI Big bores
HPI RSC kit
Extreme RC mods drag mod picco 28 (thanks robin)
motor saver air filter
New era super duty shock towers
Custom 2700Mah...
Been trying to buy a set of IRC LST suspension conversion kit for the savy X with X arms, buth they have been sold out for a while. Looking for either a link to another place that sells them, or someone who has a kit they want to sell.
Also looking for a set of adjustable LST shocks to go...
I have been asking alot of questions around here trying to learn everything i can and am glad everyone here has been so helpful.
Anyways on to the issue at hand... Steering: in my opinion the steering in my savage could use some work, right now it feels like it has a turn radius of a small...
I finaly destroyed my front diff and thought that i might as well build up a new set and beef it up since i am trading out the stock k5.9 for a modded pico. Never rebuild my diffs before and could use some experince as to what parts i should buy and what others should be salvaged from the...
Hi! I'm still a little new to the hobby and am just trying to understand how everything works.
So the question is "what makes a motor great?" i look at all these motor's that i could eventualy get for my savage XL (that is when the motor dies or i feel like its time to move on to something...
I'm looking into getting a new clutch setup for my savage xl, but i have a few limitations on what i can get. Right now i am living in the dorms with no access to a workshop to do modifications to anything that needs it, so i need to get one that is ready to go.
really like stuff i have...
I am looking to upgrade my standard AM radio system to a FM gigaherz system, though i don't know which one to buy. Right now i have just my savage but am already looking at other rc to buy for other purposes so i need a radio with model memory and if posible a failsafe (the thought of my savage...
am in the market for a set of LCG TVP's for my savage XL, they don't have to be pretty just better handing and sturdy, i also want to keep the same length of my savage XL frame for offroad purposes, trick mounts would also be nice. Currently i am talking to a guy at Platinum products about him...
I bought a CEN 7.7 tuned pipe off ebay for my savage XL and it seems to be working great, the only problem is that i am using the header that came with the new pipe and it doesnt sit very well, and I have a bent coat hanger taking the place of the stock hanger. My quesions are :
1. Will...
I need some help figuring out why my savage XL brake setup keeps eating any kind of brakes i throw at it. !st the stock brakes disapeared after a bash session (i think they got wet if that will do it), then i went to the hobby shop and they gave me graphite break disks which just shattered...