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Forum: HPI Savage 06.15.2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 15,086
Posted By _dV
I would not recommended it. Check my build here...

I would not recommended it. Check my build here (http://www.rc-monster.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26870). It's a custom XL length Savage but lighter than a stock Flux. The T8 1550kV(truggy) on 6S...
Forum: HPI Savage 06.09.2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,118
Posted By _dV
Removing the wheelies... I've never really...

Removing the wheelies... I've never really understood why ppl want to resolve this. You can prevent wheelies just by learning some trigger control. If you for some reason just want to be able to pull...
Forum: HPI Savage 06.08.2012, 05:29 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 89,118
Posted By _dV
Arrow Nixpus: Nice work on the straps though I hope...

Nixpus: Nice work on the straps though I hope they don't get too beaten up underneath.

With the locked center diff it should wheelie great. What do you think might be the problem?

Bmr4life:...
Forum: HPI Savage 05.19.2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 147,438
Posted By _dV
Thanks for putting that up, there's some fun...

Thanks for putting that up, there's some fun stuff in there and good driving. Nicely done for a first effort.

Good to see a practical truck build aimed at bashing.
Forum: HPI Savage 02.06.2012, 03:47 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 95,362
Posted By _dV
Cheers, thanks for that. Not quite as large...

Cheers, thanks for that. Not quite as large diameter wise as I had hoped though.
Forum: HPI Savage 02.04.2012, 03:04 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 95,362
Posted By _dV
Half offset is half inch. Great weight, they...

Half offset is half inch.

Great weight, they look like a good monster truck tire. They are a fairly low profile and decent width so should be quite nice to drive on. What height are they?

After...
Forum: HPI Savage 02.04.2012, 01:19 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 95,362
Posted By _dV
I like paint options 02. What wheels\tires...

I like paint options 02.

What wheels\tires are those? They look like a 1/2 offset? Weight?
Forum: HPI Savage 12.24.2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Way too much RL in the last few weeks. Still...

Way too much RL in the last few weeks. Still haven't built the second diff with the different sanded down size but I will post back with those results.

CAD stuff. Left side TVP is all but...
Forum: HPI Savage 12.10.2011, 11:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
JasonB: I have 3 Vorza cups and they all measured...

JasonB: I have 3 Vorza cups and they all measured about the same. The stock setup calls for 2 shims on the crown gear side and with the stock cups this feels perfect. With 1 shim there is a tiny bit...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.27.2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
BB: Had hoped to get away with not using any...

BB: Had hoped to get away with not using any modified parts. I think I will have to try this though. The Vorza crown gear has a raised area (under the internal bevel gear)that looks thicker than the...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.24.2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Been trying to get some work done on the diffs....

Been trying to get some work done on the diffs. This is how my diffs usually end up. Silicon fluid turns blacks and eventually leaks out and gums up the bearings :(...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.20.2011, 01:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Thanks mothman, those look much better than the...

Thanks mothman, those look much better than the ones that come with the new Badlands. I was going to glue them up this weekend, lucky you jumped in before that, cheers :)

Wide ass basic foams that...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.10.2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
The new build will have a lower cg due to the...

The new build will have a lower cg due to the choice of a 4S battery.

Old battery - 6S 4000mAH 40C, 695gm
New battery - 4S 5000mAH 35C, 573gm

However, the lower weight of the new battery...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.09.2011, 06:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Started rebuilding the shocks. A little...

Started rebuilding the shocks.

A little dirt had built up over the last year :P
http://i1010.photobucket.com/albums/af226/_dV/RC%20-%20Savage%20Flux/Savage%20ML-E/IMG_1013.jpg

Bought some...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.09.2011, 05:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Comparison shots of stock Flux GT2, Badlands MT...

Comparison shots of stock Flux GT2, Badlands MT and Badlands 3.8". Outside diameter between the Badlands is virtually identical.
...
Forum: HPI Savage 11.04.2011, 04:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Received most of my orders this week. I'll go...

Received most of my orders this week. I'll go through the parts I'd like to comment on as I get time.

First up are wheels and tires. I've choosen what will likely be a popular combo, Pro-line...
Forum: HPI Savage 10.30.2011, 06:20 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 26,546
Posted By _dV
Savage ML-E

Savage ML-E (mid length electric) project thread.

This build will be based off my previous build (http://www.rc-monster.com/forum/showthread.php?t=26870) with the following major changes:-

-...
Forum: HPI Savage 10.29.2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 61,633
Posted By _dV
Thought i would post up a few final pics of the...

Thought i would post up a few final pics of the old girl in her natural state. I've finally got around to starting my new project and she has been broken down and in preparation for the new build. I...
Forum: HPI Savage 10.21.2011, 02:00 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 131,729
Posted By _dV
I've also used these shocks with the Raven dual...

I've also used these shocks with the Raven dual rate springs. Very smooth but even though the shaft is 4mm it's not as strong as the stock Flux shock. I bent plenty of those shafts before going back...
Forum: HPI Savage 10.15.2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 46,545
Posted By _dV
I was originally concerned about having a cutout...

I was originally concerned about having a cutout in the skid plate for the spur. After countless runs on various terrain though I can safely say it's not a problem. I haven't had a single issue with...
Forum: HPI Savage 10.14.2011, 10:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 46,545
Posted By _dV
I can drop the center diff out the bottom of my...

I can drop the center diff out the bottom of my truck and it is a big plus. If you move the motor to the side you will able to get it a lot lower and fit something beside it to help counter balance....
Forum: HPI Savage 10.11.2011, 05:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,825
Posted By _dV
Soz missed the bit about shock tower...

Soz missed the bit about shock tower reinforcement before. Here's what I did

http://i1010.photobucket.com/albums/af226/_dV/RC%20-%20Savage%20Flux/Flux%20XL%20project/IMG_0405.jpg
Forum: HPI Savage 10.10.2011, 04:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,825
Posted By _dV
Soz, can't help with Al. shock towers. ...

Soz, can't help with Al. shock towers.

Aluminum big bores are not any better on the leakage from most reports than the standard big bores. They also have a further disadvantage in that the o rings...
Forum: HPI Savage 09.16.2011, 02:27 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 52,582
Posted By _dV
How easy\hard is the slipper to get at to adjust?

How easy\hard is the slipper to get at to adjust?
Forum: HPI Savage 09.08.2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 52,582
Posted By _dV
Jang unboxes the XS...

Jang unboxes the XS (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF0BPmln6uc&list=UUyhFTY6DlgJHCQCRFtHQIdw&index=1)
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