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    How to paint a lexan/polycarb body

    I wanted to post a link to this HPISF review, it also has detailed info on painting the clear bodies for your truck, from trimming to putting decals on at the end. https://www.hpisavageforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5535
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    HPISF Review: HPI’s 2002 Dodge Ram Body Part #7178

    Review: HPI’s 2002 Dodge Ram Body Part #7178 I have to post this in a couple post's, it is too long for one post. Reviewing a body, first thing I thought when I was given this opportunity was “How to review a body?” Not too much to review except the quality, appearance, durability, cost...
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    Problem with OFNA's fan flywheel

    Hi, Just wanted to guibve you guys a heads up on this part. I bought one of these OFNA fan flywheels and found a problem while installing it, actually when putting the clutch springs on. the pilot nut sits too low on this flywheel so the springs don't mate up with the groove on the nut...
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    Has anyone used the rotor start backplate on thier LRP?

    I am trying to install the rotostart backplate for the LRP on my motor. I have the backplate installed and sealed but the screws that hold the rotostart gearbox on the backplate don't seem to fit in the holes. Matter of fact the holes don't seem to even be threaded. anyone done this before, if...
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    anybody eve used powdered graphite lube?

    Just wondering, on the places where it is not good to use grease because of dirt, dust, sand etc...(like in the transmission and places like that) would it be good to use powered graphite. I fond a tube in my stuff the other day, it says it is for places where grease picks up dust.
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    Slight alright bad problem while sealing my new LRP, HELP

    I have run into a problem while sealing my new LRP, got everything done till the last part. After findin the right size wrench I thought I had it made, it turned about 3/4th turn and came right off. It was so tight i wouldnt of even bothered sealing it but I needed to trun that nipple around...
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    Going from K4.6 to LRP what al is needed?

    Hi, I have decided on a LRP mill. I currently have a K4.6 in a XSS, is there anything else I need to make the change? should I get a new flywheel or anything, is it east to remove the old one frm the k4.6? anything else it would be a good idea to get? I am thinking abut getting one...
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    N20 injector vid

    Heres a very very short video of the n20 injector, It got dark on me by the time I got my truck out. Also no one around to hold the camera for me, sorry abut the quality, it is the only cam I have that has sound that works. All I am doing is from an idle is hitting the n20 button, not...
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    question about setting shift points on a 3 speed

    I am wondering is for a bigger engine do we want it to shift sooner (counterclockwise) or later (clockwise turn on screw) I have been told here on the forum that for a bigger more powerful engine we want it to shift later (turn the screw clockwise)and that is what I thought, I am having...
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    Servo question

    Hi, I just installed a Hitec HS-5955TG servo for my steering servo and took the 645MG I had in the steering and put it in the throttle brake place. the thing that is strange is now I have to reverse the direction in my radio for the throttle. My question is that normal? do some servos...
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    Lrp, Os 30, Tm928???

    Hi, I am starting to get serious about looking for a new mill, this will be my first mill othr than the stock 4.6's I have a K4.6 and a F4.6 nothing wrong with them but I keep reading about these mills and have come down to these 3 a few months ago I would have had the STS D30M on the list...
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    Photography

    Reading Megas thread made me thing of this but it is not quite on his topic so I thought I would start a thread. This is a link to a guy I talk to in Germany, he runs a quadrocopter forum (uses them for areial photography). He had some pics he shot Using a IR lens, I had never seen this...
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    where to get servo's connectors an pins?

    Hi, I am wondering if anyone knows where to get the connectors (futaba J type I think) and the pins that go in them that haven't ben on a cable yet? I would like to shorten up the amount of wire in the radio box. anybody ever did this. The other way means removing the servo, opening...
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    Recommended alr filters, and mounting question

    Hi, I am installing a N20 injector. when I pulled my stock filter off and cleaned it this time I noticed sand (I live in south FL, everything is sand, sucks) got pretty far into the filter cause the edge of the filter got pushed up, close call. also you wouldnt belive the sand in the bottom...
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    Whats on your Savage Wishlist?

    I hope this is the right place for this. I don't know if this has been done yet, but I thought it would be cool to see what kind of upgrades your wanting. and maybe add to our lists from each others. What are the items you have been wanting for your Savy that for whatever reason you...
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    Something I got in my email today

    This has some good points in it. It was in my email today.
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    Batman Begins R/C 1:6 scale "tumbler" batmobile

    I found this the other day after seeing the movie. It s a toy for sure an d from what Ive read not that good. I don't know how it would fit but it might make a nice body for a savage (maybe with extended TVP's) would be cool if you could make it work...
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    bearings for CB?? what should I get

    Hi, I am replacing my clutch shoes and have found that my bearings arent looking good, the seal came out of both of them on both sides and the bearings look off colores, to me it looks like maybe they were hot. The manual for the X SS says they are 5mm x 10mm x 4mm, does that sound right...
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    New Imex "Rubicon Tall" comming soon

    I stumbeled across these tires , they look like they may be pretty nice, http://www.imexrc.com/rubicon%20tall.htm
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    Help please, weird problem today

    Hi, I took my truck u for a test run after installing nova shoes,, neww fuel line, and cleaning up my Buku and installing a 1 peice header. I have a stock K4.6 and have never had any problems with it, today after doing the work above on it I took it out and at first while getting up to...
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