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Forum: XMODS 10-21-2005, 03:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,463
Posted By Capt.ArD
hey. I'm all kinda in-and-out here, but i hafta...

hey. I'm all kinda in-and-out here, but i hafta speak up when i see a tranny in the works.

If anyone remembers all the brainstorming we did in other tranny threads, a cvt would be a VERY good...
Forum: XMODS 08-20-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,553
Posted By Capt.ArD
so it looks like they just rearranged alot of...

so it looks like they just rearranged alot of stuff and redesigned the susp. a bit. my question is HOW different the parts are. the motors i bet are backwards compatable, still the same 130 size. ...
Forum: 1:1 Scale Cars 07-25-2005, 09:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,329
Posted By Capt.ArD
gt-40 sighted

okay, so i am in austria now on a trip, and at the resort i was staying at was the track for part of the ennstaal (sp?) classic car race! there had to be about 25,000,000 dollars worth of cars...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 07-11-2005, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,414
Posted By Capt.ArD
yeah, i've tried doing it, but i hit some...

yeah, i've tried doing it, but i hit some problems (see thread in xmods section on extended axels). To tell the truth, it depends on what you want to do that dictates how you need to mod. big tires...
Forum: XMODS 07-06-2005, 05:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 633
Posted By Capt.ArD
Extended Axels?

Okay, i've been working on this rally project on and off for a long time now and i keep on running into the same problem. I have custom knuckles and a-arms cut and ready. I have the steering worked...
Forum: XMODS Parts and Hop-Ups 06-01-2005, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,823
Posted By Capt.ArD
I am sure i've seen people do this before, and...

I am sure i've seen people do this before, and i'm sure it works. you do have to get tghe length just right. there is some kind of formula though. do a search and i bet you can find it. if i...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 05-30-2005, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,426
Posted By Capt.ArD
GAh! huge pic! but yeah, i got that car in GT4...

GAh! huge pic!
but yeah, i got that car in GT4 and love it! i actually thought of doing one, but that's a bit beyond me. are you just going with the paint, or are you going to put on that weird...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 05-23-2005, 10:59 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
that's a little like what i had imagined...

that's a little like what i had imagined originally. i had wanted to stay away from an electric actuator, cuz that would require more wiring and is a huge hassle. but i guess that is probably the...
Forum: XMODS 05-17-2005, 02:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,479
Posted By Capt.ArD
big motor, no clue

Okay, i have this big motor i got out of a small fan (about the length of a 180 but fatter and cylindrical) and i want to use it in my rally project. It has no numbers or identifying marks on it....
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 05-11-2005, 11:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,340
Posted By Capt.ArD
sorry for resurrecting a dead tread, but i saw...

sorry for resurrecting a dead tread, but i saw this and had an idea, so instead of starting a new one...

i have seen some real raised cars, and as i've noticed, they have part of the drivetrain...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 04-29-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
actually sawhit is right, the motor will never...

actually sawhit is right, the motor will never get more torque than it has at 0 rpm. a gas engine has a power curve with a certain range in which it has max torque.
on the other hand, i still...
Forum: XMODS 04-12-2005, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 593
Posted By Capt.ArD
i've never heard of this happening, but if you...

i've never heard of this happening, but if you can get some small washers or wheel shims, put one or two on the screw so that it gets better contact with the horn. hope it helps.
Forum: XMODS Parts and Hop-Ups 01-27-2005, 03:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,472
Posted By Capt.ArD
yes, actually, it does have 70 turns. i've never...

yes, actually, it does have 70 turns. i've never successfully rewound one, so i don't know what results 45 will give.
Forum: XMODS Parts and Hop-Ups 01-26-2005, 10:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,472
Posted By Capt.ArD
actually you can run a SB motor straight if you...

actually you can run a SB motor straight if you want, im doing it now. Just solder the caps from one motor to it. I am running a 10 tooth that i had. it's a little smaller than the metal one, so i...
Forum: XMODS 01-10-2005, 10:39 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 22,698
Posted By Capt.ArD
i realize this forum has been dead almost a year,...

i realize this forum has been dead almost a year, but i am in fairfax, VA
only about 20 minutes out of D.C.
Forum: XMODS 12-29-2004, 11:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,046
Posted By Capt.ArD
i was drifting my new skyline right out of the...

i was drifting my new skyline right out of the box, no mods. but it didn't get really good results, usually it just spun out.
right now i use the white S2, white bevel, soft slicks, AWD, Blue...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-29-2004, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,017
Posted By Capt.ArD
nice job, the best cutting job ive personally...

nice job, the best cutting job ive personally seen. someone else did one like that, but it sucked, ragged edges and all. yours is nice and clean. let's see that painted!
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-28-2004, 08:07 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
hey, i dunno if this is what you need but ...

hey, i dunno if this is what you need but
http://www.zxz-bearings.com/onewaybrg.htm
has some small one way transmission bearings.

lookin foreward to seeing this tranny!

EDIT: sorry those...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-25-2004, 04:48 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
nice, slugbugg. what are those parts? im...

nice, slugbugg. what are those parts? im looking forward to what you are doing. i've run out of ideas for my project, the pinions won't mesh well. ill think on it, but i doubt this one'll work. ...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-23-2004, 04:38 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
this site explains centripetal motion. I believe...

this site explains centripetal motion. I believe we all should have been saying centripetal all along. not centifugal.

http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/mmedia/circmot/ucm.html

the...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-23-2004, 02:43 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
were you replying to me or sawhit? yes i know...

were you replying to me or sawhit? yes i know how that part works, ive seen it done, but it isnt cetrifugal force that moves the pully in. im not exacly sure how they did it, tho...
btw, a soft...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-23-2004, 02:20 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
ok viperdout, i see what you mean, but i dont...

ok viperdout, i see what you mean, but i dont think you are saying it correctly. Are you sure it's centifugal force that moves the pully? centifugal force moves rotating objects away from the axis...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-22-2004, 10:07 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
good idea viperdout, but isn't the controller...

good idea viperdout, but isn't the controller 2-channel? how will you control the bit motor?

anyway, the more i think about the governor, the more i believe that ill need a super-special pinion...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-22-2004, 05:53 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
thank you, guys, glad to know people are watching...

thank you, guys, glad to know people are watching this and think it'll work. as i said before, i have been sitting on a new idea based on a governer for a steam engine. my mom is hiding something...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 12-22-2004, 10:22 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,756
Posted By Capt.ArD
ok ben, ill give you that we're not designers for...

ok ben, ill give you that we're not designers for RS, but why cant we try? nobody has proved that it cannot be done.

And what was the point of your post? if we want to "waste our time" or...
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