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Forum: HPI Savage 06.06.2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 86
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Posted By Joey
Are you talking about this one? ...

Are you talking about this one?

http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=7523&Product_Name=Turnigy_Accucel-8_150W_7A_Balancer/Charger

I thought you were talking about...
Forum: HPI Savage 06.05.2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
I definitely had the zippys in mind, as well as...

I definitely had the zippys in mind, as well as one of those cheapo (but decent) chargers. Glad to hear they work well, aside from the low wattage output.
Forum: HPI Savage 05.29.2009, 07:23 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
I just need the motor and esc now. Ive got crappy...

I just need the motor and esc now. Ive got crappy nimh batts to start with, Im going lipo though soon after I get the motor running.

The flourescent paint was $3.85, and the black and white were...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.29.2009, 06:26 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
Well, here it is. I did this all late last night,...

Well, here it is. I did this all late last night, and without proper masking tape. I only had 1" thick tape and no pinstriping tape. So the black line turned out not to be much of a smooth line, but...
Forum: Brushless 05.28.2009, 04:53 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 54,492
Posted By Joey
How much does the lightning weigh RTR? Your...

How much does the lightning weigh RTR? Your builds are top notch, your metalworks are beautiful!
Forum: HPI Savage 05.26.2009, 10:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,827
Posted By Joey
Yeah, I can do wonders with a spray can haha.....

Yeah, I can do wonders with a spray can haha.. $0.88 is too cheap to pass up.
Forum: HPI Savage 05.26.2009, 04:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,019
Posted By Joey
Call me ignorant, but what is the native language...

Call me ignorant, but what is the native language of Quebec? Is it French or English? If French, Freezebyte needs to lighten up a bit and realize not everyone is a native English speaker.
Forum: HPI Savage 05.26.2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,827
Posted By Joey
Nice! Thanks, OH also do most peopl euse glossy,...

Nice! Thanks, OH also do most peopl euse glossy, satin, or flat finish? I know the lexan adds some gloss...?
Forum: HPI Savage 05.26.2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,019
Posted By Joey
Yes, it was.:slap:

Yes, it was.:slap:
Forum: HPI Savage 05.26.2009, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,827
Posted By Joey
Which paint for body?

Im wondering which paint to buy that wont crack on the body. Home depot (local hardware store) has krylon paint for plastics, but Im not sure if its meant for flexible plastics so that it wont...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.23.2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,714
Posted By Joey
I got it straightened out, I filed down some...

I got it straightened out, I filed down some material and moved the tower mounting points inward. Lost a tiny bit of droop but now shocks and chassis bottom out at same time, just where I wanted it!
Forum: HPI Savage 05.22.2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,714
Posted By Joey
I do want droop, as in I dont want the arms to be...

I do want droop, as in I dont want the arms to be stuck level when I lift the truck up. I think metalman is right, Ill have to either just move to an inner point on the tower or live with it. Problem...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.22.2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,714
Posted By Joey
Suspension issue

On my Savage X build I used warhead shock towers and shocks. The issue is that if I use the middle mount position on the tower, the shocks bottom out a good half inch before the chassis bottoms out....
Forum: HPI Savage 05.22.2009, 12:49 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
Thanks guys. I would have gone with a wing but it...

Thanks guys. I would have gone with a wing but it would be really hard with the way my towers are set up... Not sure the rear tower could handle some heavy landings on a wing. Its too bad I cant get...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.22.2009, 02:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,009
Posted By Joey
Wow, talk about hijacking a thread! America...

Wow, talk about hijacking a thread!

America DOES have that "bigger is better" attitude, dont we... funny to hear that because I never really think of it.

:BACK ON TOPIC: I personally would not...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.22.2009, 01:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
Got the body all cut and drilled, its an HPI...

Got the body all cut and drilled, its an HPI nitro GT-2 with spoiler. Now to decide on a color scheme... I dont want to do something typical, but Im having trouble finding something I like that will...
Forum: Truggy 05.21.2009, 03:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,321
Posted By Joey
Id say check out the Hot Bodies D8T......

Id say check out the Hot Bodies D8T... inexpensive, durable, good performance. Leaves you with money for upgrades...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.15.2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
The CD is a losi 8ight-t model. It is pretty easy...

The CD is a losi 8ight-t model. It is pretty easy to do the conversion, the hard part for me was lining all the holes up correctly and making the cuts correctly as I have VERY limited tools (read:...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.13.2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 38,128
Posted By Joey
Oops yah I was thinking of a jogsaw when I wrote...

Oops yah I was thinking of a jogsaw when I wrote that last comment. Thanks again, looking forward to the finished product!
Forum: Truggy 05.13.2009, 03:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 33,489
Posted By Joey
My God this is amazing work. This has got to go...

My God this is amazing work. This has got to go in the record book, folks... just.. wow! It all is put together to well, quite a feat in itself to make it look like it was made that way from the...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.13.2009, 02:54 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 38,128
Posted By Joey
Great info, thanks. Last question -- How will you...

Great info, thanks. Last question -- How will you go about cutting the holes out for the tranny? Ive always wondered, do you maybe drill a couple holes and then fit the saw blade through the holes...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.13.2009, 02:35 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 38,128
Posted By Joey
It definitely shows, as was said before those...

It definitely shows, as was said before those cuts look waterjetted. Is it easy to turn the aluminum as you are cutting with the bandsaw, or is it like a hacksaw where you can pretty much only make...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.13.2009, 02:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 38,128
Posted By Joey
Wow thats killer... Love the scale. Ive gotta get...

Wow thats killer... Love the scale. Ive gotta get some proper cutting tools...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.11.2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 24,707
Posted By Joey
More stuff came today, getting closer... running...

More stuff came today, getting closer... running out of money fast..!! Good thing I found a part time summer job (still looking for full time...).
...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.11.2009, 12:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,330
Posted By Joey
Wing mount that doesn't use tower?

Is there a wing mount for the savage that doesnt require use of the shock tower? I ask because I modded my savage to use the warhead tower, and I swear Ive seen a wing mount that used the bolt that...
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