Question: Hi Doc, I have the GS Storm Unlimited Truck 1/8th scale with the blue R25MT rear exhaust engine. I have searched high and low and can’t find the answer anywhere regarding the correct carb …
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Making the Smartech Speedy Tiger Speedier
Question: Hiya Doc, I have a Smartech Speedy Tiger and I’m looking to install a new engine in it. It gets really hot, especially when I drive it in grass. Can you tell me what’s …
Read More »Dual Rate Discovered
Question: Hey Doc, I am rebuilding a Kyosho Vanning buggy and regifting it to my 38 year old son – I originally gave it to him when he was 10. I have a question about …
Read More »Slashed my Slash Chassis
Question: Heya Doc, My son just purchased a Traxxas Slash 2WD VXL model and within 10 minutes of driving it the chassis broke in front of where the rear wheels attach. Now he wants to …
Read More »Runtime with my HPI Vorza
Question: Heya Doc, I have a HPI Vorza and was wondering how much run time I should get from 2 3S LiPo batteries. Also, can you tell me the difference between ProRace LiPo batteries and …
Read More »Misbehaving 26cc Engine
Question: Hey there Doc, When I’m out running my 26cc 5B Baja I’ve noticed that when the engine is hot and running near the top end (high revs) it seems to misfire alot. Any suggestions? …
Read More »Traxxas Not Reaching Its Summit
Question: Mr. Doc- I just bought a Traxxas Summit VXL from a guy and it only runs steadily for about 1 minute. After that, it will consistently lose acceleration, stopping throttle response altogether. It will, …
Read More »Brushless Motors – 2 Pole vs. 4 Pole
Question: What up, Doc- What is the advantage in a 1/10 Scale truck of 4 pole over 2 pole motor?? What is the difference technically between the two?? Bud Answer: Hey Bud. This is a …
Read More »Futaba FP-T6NFK Woes
Question: Mr. Doc- I have the Futaba FP-T6NFK transmitter and a Tactic TCB 100 ESC Rec/Gyro. I’m looking for a set of crystals and don’t know what it takes as far as single or dual …
Read More »Slippin’ an HPI over a Tamiya
Question: Hiya, Doc- Do you know if the HPI107201 ’78 Trans Am has the proper wheelbase for a Tamiya TL01 chassis? I have had problems finding bodies that the wheels sit properly centered in the …
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