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    Tires and wheels

    Hello everyone. I haven't been on here in a while. I purchased a new set of goliath tires and tremor wheels. I don't know if I should put them on my 4.6X or just sell them. I should have read through the posts first to see how you guys liked them. Don't know if I want to change out my gears and...
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    Where is that 1/8th gas savage???

    OK anyone here of anything about the 1/8th gas savage? A lot of talk, pictures and coming soon but I have yet to see any promise of this ever coming out. Kinda disappointed. :poop:
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    Os 30vg

    Going to buy an OS 30VG. Can anyone help recommendation clutch shoes, springs, pipe. Just bashing and blasting up and down the street. Do I need to use the components that came off my K4.6? Like the washers and metal spacers Part #HPI86171 and Pilot nut 1/4-28X8.5mm Part #HPI86076. Or do I...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    OK guys I know I posted something like this at one time or another. Running my K4.6 in my savage. Can't get it to stay at idle it always dies when I come in off a WOP. Also doesn't want to say running when I stop I always have to be on the gas a little even when it's warmed up. If I turn the...
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    Savage X Stalling

    Whats up guys. Haven't been here in a while. Took my savage out for the first time this year ( been real busy ) anyway... start up my savage get it running but sometimes after a high speed run it stalls out. Sometimes I have to give it s little gas while starting otherwise she wont start...
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    A little help please

    I feel like a broken record. I still have a problem with my steering. I have a hitec HS5955TG took the servo apart and everything is fine. Replaced the bushings with bearings, nothing is binding took the front apart and checked everything. Servo arm is not stripped. The problem is that when...
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    engine front bearing

    Hello everyone. I haven't been around in a while so I hope you guys don't mind me posting with a problem. I took the savage out for one last run before winter. I was cleaning it up when I noticed the seal on the front bearing was coming off. I took the clutch bell and flywheel off and sure...
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    steering ?

    Hey guys whats up? haven't posted in a while just been looking around. I took my savage out the other day and noticed that my wheel will not turn left to right while on the ground (and not running). I have 333oz hitec servo can't figure out why Is there anything I can do to tighten up my...
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    Crap I think I screwed up

    Ok had the savage tuned to perfection the other day. Only thing is that I have ot get my tranny set correctly. Well I started her up yesterday and engine was racing picked her up off the ground and the tires were spinning like mad. Tried re setting the LSN then the carb. Turns out that I had...
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    3-speed tranny setting help

    OK guys I have a stock K 4.6 from my Savage X SS KIT. Could you guys recommend a good shift point for me? I'm having a hard time getting this thing to shift properly. I would like to shift from first to second allowing first to wind up in RPMs a little before shifting into second and the same...
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    Mid range needle/ tune question

    Ok guys I broke in my motor and tuned it so she was running good. Well today I started the truck up and she kept stalling. So adjusted the carb and she seems to idle just fine. Well when I primed the motor for the second time I noticed fuel leaking out of the mid range needle. When I started...
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    My Brake pads are GONE.

    Well guys can I install the red fiber duel disk brakes on my savage X SS? it looks like I need part # 86322 inorder to install the Dual Fiberglass Brake Disc HPI7055 http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/WTI0095P?FVSEARCH=86322&search=Go I hope this link works.
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    Can I use these?

    Hy guys just wanted to know if I can use these http://www.hpiracing.com/products/en/100415/ HPI100145 Super heavy duty Drive Axle set. With the 17mm Hex Hubs? HPI 87229 I just want to know if the adaptor will fit the Axle or am I stuck with using the 87229 set. Sorry for the confusion,
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    3 speed

    Whats up fellas. I broke-in my savage X and started tuning. The thing runs great, so happy with it. I had to turn my HSN one full turn from factory and my LSN about 1/16th but she rips. Anyway, I had a question about my tranny. I installed the thrid speed High gear set in my 3-speed and she...
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    Break in question Heat cycle.

    OK fellas I finally had a chance to break in my savage. I used the heat cycle method but just wanted to know if I did it right. First I heated up the motor the best I could. At first the temps were not getting above 165 degrees, so I raped the head up with a few paper towles ( thats all I had...
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    spur gear question.

    This my be a stupid question but I wanted to know if it would be alright to put a plastic spur gear on my savage X SS. I understand that it comes with a steel spur but just incase if I needed to replace it and could not get my hands on one would a plastic spur be ok to use?
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    Camber

    OK guys I don't want to be the one who posts all of there problems but I have a question about the upper control arm. I just finised putting together my X SS Kit and I love it. I noticed ( I also did a little research) that my wheels have a little wobble to them is this normal? But I also...
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    Piston and Sleeve Removal

    OK guys I was going to take my piston and sleeve out of my K 4.6 but could not get the piston out. Sleeve came right out (being that it is so new) it just pulled right out of the top. Can't seem to get the piston out. I wiggled and tugged and pulled (ever so gently) I know that sounds bad...
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    Big Bore Shock fix "I think"

    Hey guys I'm at work right now but I think I have a temporary fix for the slop everyone is experiencing. Well I know I shouldn't post anything without a picture but here is what I did. I took the stock rubber Diff cup O-ring (just one for each shock) and put one between the shock and the two...
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    HPI Z164 Grease

    OK guys not the biggest deal in the world but is there any place, like an auto parts store that I can just buy a larger tube of this stuff? Hate spending like $2.50 a tube for the stuff when I can get 50 X's more for about the same price. I didn't know what the specs on the grease were...
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