R46 Posted March 31, 2013 Author Share Posted March 31, 2013 off roader meant be filfhy, should of seen my dog 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brad8324 Posted March 31, 2013 Share Posted March 31, 2013 nice.... lol. i agree Brad Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted September 12, 2013 Author Share Posted September 12, 2013 fitted leds to shell 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted October 24, 2013 Author Share Posted October 24, 2013 (edited) Had urge an looks from my dog earlier to go park for a run so i we did great fun having 2 other dogs join the chase but field had something to say (so glad made up shield for chassis openings no more muck within ) Edited October 24, 2013 by R46 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted December 22, 2013 Author Share Posted December 22, 2013 (edited) Was bored an debating to myself how to mount 10 smd led to front of buggy an not hamper shell fitment, as needed that bit more light an save E shell from my dog an mates kisses so went into odds n ends tin too see what bits got that could get ball rolling. 2 stand offs longer bolts mounting plate wire n heatshrink As proto type used a top up card (template for final piece that be carbon fibre) marked location holes drilled away, then got reamer to make good for led (just one have at minute need to reorder more in plus couple red) Being powered from own 3s, have option to power from pack using in buggy if decide too.. stage 1 stage 2 stage 3 mounted n wired initial fire up i likes very much need other to finish front an then onto rear Edited December 22, 2013 by R46 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted December 22, 2013 Share Posted December 22, 2013 Any reported ufo sitings in London over Christmas I will know what it is 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bigjimknickers Posted December 22, 2013 Share Posted December 22, 2013 Aww I wish my beagle chased my cars, perfect exercise / bash time!! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gofast3r19 Posted January 10, 2014 Share Posted January 10, 2014 Bright enough? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted April 20, 2014 Author Share Posted April 20, 2014 Brought a rtr spec hyper8 last night off mate for a good price needs very little to be sound roller, this is to be my onroad E buggy what working with nice touch has alloy lower pin retainers but worn out plastic inserts ( quick fix as got spares) seen plenty use but solid n straight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted April 20, 2014 Author Share Posted April 20, 2014 so got onto strip an dedusting an added spare pro chassis braces (made list of parts need) as far as got for now time to source parts for build 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colicab Posted April 20, 2014 Share Posted April 20, 2014 Following with interest 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted April 26, 2014 Author Share Posted April 26, 2014 (edited) Got some hardware in for build esc conversion kit servo I fitted spare hpi trophy 3.5 front cvd shafts with their hex n pin on rear 50k oil in centre diff front an rear diffs shall leave for now as feel good so onto beta set up: had a cut alloy top plate saves cutting up carbon plate (for now) yet to fab up spacers for diff for motor clearance of chassis stock tray not for me so looking to get a losi 8e tray, forgot to get some bearings for steering ballcrank from shop when was there earlier. Edited April 26, 2014 by R46 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J.K Posted April 27, 2014 Share Posted April 27, 2014 Looking good fella, I love the hyper 8's! Never been brave enough to convert mine but I'm sure it'll happen eventually 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted May 13, 2014 Author Share Posted May 13, 2014 Tiny update: So far installed new steering bearings, servo saver + stand off, installed servo an rx. Got some hardware (inspiration) in tray 2650kv 4 pole motor ( thought way not give this under dog a bash ) yet to order wheels, bec Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted May 17, 2014 Author Share Posted May 17, 2014 weekend off so got about doing some rc works carbon plate to make spacer/ riser for diff Motor now clear of chassis, battery tray secure Got wire routing/tidy an soldering to do 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pieman5 Posted May 23, 2014 Share Posted May 23, 2014 Have you tried that cheapy 2650kv motor yet? Was considering one myself Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted May 25, 2014 Author Share Posted May 25, 2014 Have you tried that cheapy 2650kv motor yet? Was considering one myself Not as yet but may do later or tomorrow Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R46 Posted May 25, 2014 Author Share Posted May 25, 2014 (edited) So been a slight change of plan regards to esc now be running mmm2 as bullets fitted to motor from factory are castle sized 6.5 direct plug n play less soldering for me So got about finishing up odds n ends of conversion (wire tidying, shorten servo lead) few things still need to get but be out testing soon Edited May 26, 2014 by R46 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gofast3r19 Posted May 27, 2014 Share Posted May 27, 2014 Looking good! Do add some footage of it action please Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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