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  1. S

    HPI Savage XL octane compression issue

    Hi there , So into my 3rd tank of savage xl octane, my savage stopped while in action and I tried to start it again and my pull starter got stuck. so I opened my pull starter and put it back but this time it was way smoother, so i changed it with new one but same issue. so I opened head of...
  2. A

    Savage Octane problems

    having problems starting the engine , carbs has been clean, new filter spark plug batteries ect... it start then stall after 2mins , have check the ls and hs but nothing, motor pretty clean and in good conditions , main issue is that it start and stall after 2 mins basically it wont run.. not...
  3. R

    Blown engine no parts available

    So have an octane savage and of course the engine is gone and can't get parts. has any else switch it to electric or nitro engine? Just curious to see what other people have done?
  4. B

    Transmission

    Hey guys I'm new here to your forum. I'm gordy I have 10 savages intros. Got 10 traxxas love them all. But have guestion on one that I'm working on I bought used it a nice fairly new one. But runs great but shifts into second gear and stalls. Havnt had time to look in tranny . But that what I'm...
  5. Scottbot302

    Trying to keep my engine cool

    Hey all. Savage has been running good ever since i did the tank mod, threw in a Fresh Cold O.S plug. Finally been able to get a decent tune, running a little rich right now actually. But I've run into some problems involving heat of the engine. She likes to get hot really quick, id say around...
  6. GLISEON

    Should I just go to factory setting on the needles to tune my savage tomorrow?

    hey guys I'll be tuning my savage later on today and was wondering if I should just make the needles flush with the carb body and begin tuning from there. Think it couldn't hurt
    • GLISEON
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    • engine needles nitro engine savage
    • Replies: 50
    • Forum: HPI Savage
  7. NitroNick

    S-25 wont rev?

    I took out my savage 25 (S-25 engine) for the first run this summer and at first it seemed fine. After about 1/2 tank it started to really struggle revving up to max rpm. It seemed like it would stop around 20k or so, so still a while to go. It would get to high first and into second but then...
  8. J

    savage x 4.6 replacement engine

    Hi I have two Savage X 4.6 (first model) with blown engines. Have been searching for new engines and found out that original engines is quite expensive and hard to get. Because of that i'm considering third party engines. Are there any third party engines that is bolt on on this engine? I'm not...
  9. RedRocket69

    Engine won't start

    Hey, so I'm new to the hobby! Bought a second hand hpi x 4.6 savage off Craigslist. Said it worked, got it and it didn't start. Took it to a hobby shop after losing patience after hours of trying to start it and it just needed a new glow plug. Worked good for about 3 weeks. Now I took it through...
  10. I

    Multiple Questions.

    Hey, I'm trying to mod my Savage X 4.6. I have a certain question since I'm still fairly new to his hobby. 1. New tires. What fits savage 17mm hex hub. I don't understand the tire terminology. I have looked at proline slingshots 3.8 and they say it's traxxas style beads. How will I know if it...
    • Imran
    • Thread
    • body engine exhaust savage tires
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: HPI Savage
  11. salbad

    hi my savage x 4.6 engine spins without the glowplug but dosent spin with the glowplug

    if you know what is wrong with it please reply I would appreciate it i need to get it running again -Sal
  12. Nihal

    One Way Bearing

    Hi, I just got a Savage X 4.6 with roto start and yet to break in. I just got to find out that there is an issue with the OWB. This is a 14mm bearing right? Is this true and how can I fix it. Sorry new to the hobby
    • Nihal
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    • bearing engine savage
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: HPI Savage
  13. francis Labarbara

    I need a new engine.

    I removed My LRP ZR 32 and put it in an 8ight T truggy in place of the dynamite engine. It works fine there. I put the K4.6 back in the savage. It ran when I pulled it but it hit once and then started making clicking sounds today. I will break it down but an strongly considering replacing it. I...
  14. SavageRooter

    New motor already?

    What should i go with? I'm just a backyard, park basher and new to the nitro hobby side. Thanks guys....
  15. J

    LRP 30 engine

    My Savage XL took a pretty bad crash and landed upside down and the ground smacked my LRP 32 directly which caused the engine case to crack. I'm thinking of buying the LRP 30 to replace my 32 only because it's about $40 cheaper. I like the power of the LRP 32 but I'm trying to budget. Anybody...
  16. Djliveasy

    Savage engine seized

    Hi new to these bigger trucks, only bought a Savage a couple of weeks ago, not even sure what engine it is, it is a Savage X, anyway I bought it, sent It somewhere for tuning took it out today after 5 minutes of running it cut out, tried to start with the rota start and it's not turning...
  17. Shanks_bah

    HPI Savage start up issues

    newbee to this site... Thought i'd better share my issues. ok savage SS built in 10 hours.... no dramas inspection of the engine........ pull start / piston jammed. After a day pulling, shouting,screaming being generally pi$$ed off 20% of the skin is missing from my fingers...... ( what a...
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