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 Topic: Is robot wars still active? |
original_carnage
Replies: 11
Views: 10440
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 Forum: General Chatter Posted:
Thu Nov 12, 2009 6:43 pm Subject: Is robot wars still active? |
Gday again everyone,
Just dropped in for a few minutes to see how things are going.
Myself and a few other locals are looking to go on a building frenzy.
I see Qld now has an organisation for ... |
| Topic: QLD - House of Carnage/Carnage Crew 2007 update... |
original_carnage
Replies: 3
Views: 6062
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Tue Apr 24, 2007 8:04 pm Subject: QLD - House of Carnage/Carnage Crew 2007 update... |
...as a matter of fact...
I was talking to another OLS business owner last Thursday, and he wants a bunch of large, rc controlled battle tanks that shoot IR... as a side activity at his establishme ... |
| Topic: QLD - House of Carnage/Carnage Crew 2007 update... |
original_carnage
Replies: 3
Views: 6062
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Forum: State Specific Information Posted:
Wed Mar 28, 2007 10:43 am Subject: QLD - House of Carnage/Carnage Crew 2007 update... |
G'day guys,
Just a quick note now that we are powering through another year.
It doesn't look likely that I'll be back into the sport this year  ...I'm hoping to be back for May '08 now...
... |
| Topic: using Failsafes |
original_carnage
Replies: 6
Views: 6628
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Sun Feb 04, 2007 6:37 pm Subject: using Failsafes |
... get rid of the Tamiya receiver and get a decent, quality one.
...also - Sanwa used to set up their servo leads differently to other brands (the lead used for signal was instead one of the power ... |
| Topic: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
original_carnage
Replies: 457
Views: 198336
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Mon Dec 04, 2006 9:47 pm Subject: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
The Victorian rc drag racing club (when it was operating) used to use dry fuel cell rocket booster engines to push rolling chassis' down the scale 1/4 mile... ok, but mostly for a laugh.
Also seen ... |
| Topic: LiPo Fire |
original_carnage
Replies: 4
Views: 6385
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Forum: General Chatter Posted:
Wed Nov 22, 2006 12:58 pm Subject: LiPo Fire |
....only just found out more about the LiPoly fire....
...going from the info we got just this morning - the LiPoly pack *may* have been damaged from overuse BEFORE it was charged.
...the charger ... |
| Topic: Update and request for advice |
original_carnage
Replies: 10
Views: 9639
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Forum: General Chatter Posted:
Wed Nov 15, 2006 11:10 am Subject: Update and request for advice |
Hi Tim - welcome to the wonderful world of recreational jungle combat 
as Brett said - the Swallow advance is great.
Besides 4 OMNI chargers (running through converters) to pump up my gun ... |
| Topic: Car thread |
original_carnage
Replies: 734
Views: 244025
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Thu Nov 02, 2006 3:53 pm Subject: Car thread |
..used to have an X19 myself..
..stuck to the road like you wouldn't believe.
...don't remember it having only a little stick though - mine hammered.
sooooooooooo much fun taking it for a q ... |
| Topic: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
original_carnage
Replies: 457
Views: 198336
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Wed Nov 01, 2006 10:34 am Subject: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
...those HPI 1/5th buggies are excellent.
If I can find a buyer for my 1/6th buggy - I'd sell it to get the HPI.
The HPI is $500 to $700 cheaper than the German made FG cars, but up to $500 more exp ... |
| Topic: Brushless |
original_carnage
Replies: 84
Views: 62068
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Wed Oct 25, 2006 12:34 pm Subject: Brushless |
wow - that AXI motor is hot.
similar stats but the himark motor is about a quarter the price of the AXI motor....
can't beat the efficency of the AXI though....
edit - still figuring out the sp ... |
| Topic: Brushless |
original_carnage
Replies: 84
Views: 62068
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Forum: Technical Chat Posted:
Tue Oct 24, 2006 3:04 pm Subject: Brushless |
 got a 2000W (not a typo) brushless at work.
...it is meant to turn a 3-blade 16inch prop in some massive flying model.
...it (or a cousin of it) will be spinning up Malice of Forethough ... |
| Topic: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
original_carnage
Replies: 457
Views: 198336
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Fri Oct 13, 2006 3:09 pm Subject: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
now to get out of the way of the revo before it gets crushed
...you mean a Revo can actually catch another car ?
...was starting to wonder if the Revos were a joke.... they were meant to be ... |
| Topic: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
original_carnage
Replies: 457
Views: 198336
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Mon Sep 18, 2006 10:23 am Subject: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
...could be a diff - but not my first guess.
...recently removed the wheels at all ? Sometimes with the GV brand of rc cars, if you do up the wheels a little too tight - they bind/lock - simply ba ... |
| Topic: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
original_carnage
Replies: 457
Views: 198336
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Thu Sep 07, 2006 2:58 pm Subject: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
 you got foam to stick on concrete? wow. I'll try wetting them to get them to do that.... normally foam hates concrete....
the glow-max fuels DO su*k.
Fuels brands I reckon worth the $ ... |
| Topic: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
original_carnage
Replies: 457
Views: 198336
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted:
Wed Sep 06, 2006 11:02 am Subject: RC cars, planes, boats, heli's etc talk |
"selected" facts - revisited
Fuel mixtures wrong = siezed engine ...only in extreme cases & with prolonged use in that state - usually a bad tune = runs like a sick dog atmospheric changes alters ... |
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