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12-21-2011, 08:18 PM

Thread: Any bashing going on between now and the 3rd of Jan?
Post: Any bashing going on between now and the 3rd of Ja...

Just curious if there are any outings planned in anyones near future where they wouldn't mind a new guy tagging along. Has been forever since I ran trucks with anyone as all my basher friends were hit...

Bashers Forum

4,046

12-21-2011, 03:01 AM

Thread: Borat!!!
Post: Borat!!!

I made it about 25 minutes in and shut it off... Wrong kind of funny for me.

Multimedia

3,903

03-18-2007, 01:22 AM

Thread: fs: revo parts and tmaxx transmision
Post: fs: revo parts and tmaxx transmision

Are the diffs used? If so, how much fuel?

1,411

02-03-2007, 09:16 AM

Thread: Saturday bash at Elgin BMX track....
Post: Saturday bash at Elgin BMX track....

I had a wedding or I might have been there... too bad to. I have all the parts to make my revo do well there. And I have my savage dialed. How muddy was it?

Bashers Forum

5,241

01-14-2007, 12:40 AM

Thread: 1/10 truck tire venting
Post: 1/10 truck tire venting

I use an 1/8 inch drill bit in my dremel. I make 4 holes in the center of the tread part of the tire. 3, 6, 9, 12 (like a clock). Using the drill bit in a dremel with light pressure makes a clean hol...

3,190

01-14-2007, 12:38 AM

Thread: Exergen DX501 temp gun for sale
Post: Exergen DX501 temp gun for sale

That is a nice temp gun. Just as an example of expensive guns Raytek 3i (http://www.infrared-usa.com/Product.aspx?ProductID=2269&CategoryID=4122). Makes that one seem like a bargain! I thought about ...

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01-08-2007, 10:23 PM

Thread: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it.
Post: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it...

But the slipper spring was fully compressed. It says to back it off one full turn from completely compressed. I thought maybe it was slipping, so I tightened it all the way down and left it. It never ...

2,109

01-08-2007, 10:14 PM

Thread: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it.
Post: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it...

thenewguy821 Wrote: -- Pick up a set of Associated 5-40 Locknuts, for the Slipper nut replacement. They are also the same size as the Shock nuts. -- I read that stuff there as well. Thanks for the ...

2,109

01-08-2007, 12:51 AM

Thread: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it.
Post: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it...

Yeah... I tried all that. The trans is in high speed mode. It was set to low speed initially and I couldn't believe how slow it was. We switched it to high half way through tank one of break-in. I ...

2,109

01-08-2007, 12:18 AM

Thread: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it.
Post: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it...

There isn't any balls, just springs. They appeared ok. I could make the shoes move by hand when I had the clutch in my hand. It didn't feel like it was binding on anything.

2,109

01-07-2007, 07:33 PM

Thread: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it.
Post: LST2 Shift Point, can't hear it, feel it or see it...

I'm helping a friend try to get his LST2 broken in and working properly. This is his first go at nitro and I ran in to him while I was out bashing a few months back. We exchanged names/numbers, then I...

2,109

01-07-2007, 06:47 PM

Thread: Need parts!
Post: Need parts!

He didn't say which he had. Is it the 18 cv-r or 18TM/TZ?

2,604

01-07-2007, 12:34 PM

Thread: 2007 New Years BMX bash pics. Movies too
Post: 2007 New Years BMX bash pics. Movies too

That place is a mess when it's wet... I've only been there when it's dry and it's a total blast. That jump where you were doing a double with the losi is hard on a mammoth... I kept breaking traction ...

Multimedia

4,405

01-06-2007, 01:23 PM

Thread: BMX Track Aftermath pics.
Post: BMX Track Aftermath pics.

Where did you guys run?

Multimedia

5,021

01-06-2007, 01:09 PM

Thread: Trinity Monster Horsepower
Post: Trinity Monster Horsepower

I've been using trinity MHP 20% for 6 years. I've run it in the following engines and it ran well: OS 15 CV-R(X) OS 18 CV-R(X) OS 21 RG-P Omega 21 Comp Axial 28 SH 28 HPI Nitrostar 15 Orion Wasp 18 Dy...

Engine / Drivetrain

1,969

01-01-2007, 03:48 PM

Thread: Basher revo w/NE BB Kit and OS 21 RG
Post: Basher revo w/NE BB Kit and OS 21 RG

It's holding up pretty good. I've run about 2 quarts of fuel through it and I've been jumping and general bashing with it at a skatepark. Haven't had any issues yet. I know it looks bad, but it can t...

1,069

12-30-2006, 06:33 PM

Thread: Basher revo w/NE BB Kit and OS 21 RG
Post: Basher revo w/NE BB Kit and OS 21 RG

Just thought I'd share some photo's of my recent update to my revo. I got a NewEra BB kit from my wife for Christmas. Little did I know I should have asked for the header as well, but I made due. Loo...

1,069

12-28-2006, 11:25 PM

Thread: Best place to buy 1/8 buggy wheels
Post: Best place to buy 1/8 buggy wheels

I don't know how good these are, but they are $10 a pair: http://www.acehardwarehobbies.com/2.2/catalog/default.php?cPath=38_53_54 I bought a few sets when I had a buggy. They held up ok, but a coupl...

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12-28-2006, 11:11 PM

Thread: 14mm hex on 8mm 1/8 buggy axles
Post: 14mm hex on 8mm 1/8 buggy axles

The mammoth has adapters like a savage cup for the rear and alternate cvd axle replacements for the front. I just used a spare set of savage axle cups and bought the alternate cvd axle ends for the fr...

1,797

12-28-2006, 10:28 PM

Thread: are these servo's ok
Post: are these servo's ok

What are or where are ACE servo's? I just bought a HS-985MG. I'd get it instead if I were you if you can. If you can get them for $45, I'll buy a couple! The specs on the 985MG are: 4v: .16/60 degre...

Electronics / Radio

2,382

12-28-2006, 10:16 PM

Thread: Windows explorer 7
Post: Windows explorer 7

I was mildly confused by your question... You downloaded Internet Explorer 7, not Windows explorer 7. IE7 is ok. They tried to make it like FireFox, but it isn't as good. It doesn't let you customize...

Off-Topic

1,855

12-10-2006, 10:54 AM

Thread: Whats On Your Christmas List?
Post: Whats On Your Christmas List?

More than likely a NE BB kit for my revo so I can install one of my spare OS 21 RG's I have on a shelf... for winter bashing. My mammoth sits to low for snow and the engine is too new. My savage is ...

Off-Topic

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12-03-2006, 08:21 PM

Thread: Mojo Raceway, lol
Post: Mojo Raceway, lol

SLOW REVO Wrote: -- Need to ad a few jumps now. What tires work well on that track:smash: -- Pro-line paddles... makes some nasty roosters though!

2,683

12-03-2006, 08:19 PM

Thread: safe to drive?
Post: safe to drive?

If you do run it in that cool of temperatures, it may not run right when the temps do warm back up. I keep a winter and summer engine on hand for my trucks. My savage and mammoth will both probably be...

Engine / Drivetrain

3,025

11-23-2006, 08:42 PM

Thread: Maximizer beadlocks x75 yellow and 5 hole Black w/rage rings for sale.
Post: Maximizer beadlocks x75 yellow and 5 hole Black w/...

Sold!

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11-11-2006, 08:18 PM

Thread: RC Track in Elgin?
Post: RC Track in Elgin?

I've been to the BMX track a few times... I don't know what they are complaining about. Whenever I go, there isn't anyone there and the track was no more or less bad from when I went in April then wen...

2,648

11-11-2006, 08:14 PM

Thread: Maximizer beadlocks x75 yellow and 5 hole Black w/rage rings for sale.
Post: Maximizer beadlocks x75 yellow and 5 hole Black w/...

Hello all! I have two sets of rims for sale. Each set $35 shipped or both sets for $60 shipped, paypal and US only. Both sets are used and both sets come with both the standard inner rings and t...

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11-05-2006, 08:59 AM

Thread: You know you live in Illinois
Post: You know you live in Illinois

t to the maxx2 Wrote: -- 5. You can drive 65 mph through 2 feet of snow during a raging blizzard, without flinching. -- I find that this is way more true for Iowa than it is for Illinois. Here...

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3,064

10-21-2006, 08:41 AM

Thread: I broke my header:(
Post: I broke my header:(

You could also give this header a try: http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&W=000426515&I=LXFBA0&P=K You have to bend it a little bit, but it's considerably cheaper than the stock header or...