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Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 07-08-2006, 01:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,858
Posted By penguin
I dont know about Japan, but in Ukraine, they...

I dont know about Japan, but in Ukraine, they sell parts savaged from old electronics almost everywhere. They are very cheap too. The prices are so low because most of the components are sold by...
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 07-08-2006, 01:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,858
Posted By penguin
Oh yeah, no doubt that stuff in RS is way...

Oh yeah, no doubt that stuff in RS is way overpriced.
I peaked behind a desk where the cash register is in RS the other day, and my jaw droped. There were like 20 Xmods controllers in a basket on...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 07-08-2006, 12:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,791
Posted By penguin
No its not a myth at all!!! The reason mine did...

No its not a myth at all!!! The reason mine did not explode, I think was because the puncture was not in the middle of the cell or anywhere like that, so I did not disturb anything except for the...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 07-06-2006, 12:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,791
Posted By penguin
Thanks a lot, I charged it outside and...

Thanks a lot,

I charged it outside and nothing happened. I covered the little hole with a thin layer of hot glue. Its cool now and thanks for your advise.
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 07-05-2006, 12:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,791
Posted By penguin
Lipo HELP Hazard

I’m so nervous right now. I had a blade runner RC helicopter lipo battery that I was attaching to my MT. I was cleaning some glue around it and accidentally pocked a HOLE IN THE BATTERY!!!. Its like...
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 07-02-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,858
Posted By penguin
A little bit of sarcasm, yes. Because people come...

A little bit of sarcasm, yes. Because people come in expecting help but get nada in return.

Here is a funny example: This old man walks into RS with an old radio that he bought and comes up to...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 07-02-2006, 05:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
Wow that’s great that u are also into BEAM. The...

Wow that’s great that u are also into BEAM. The reason I got interested with zz is because of BEAM. I thought I could make a cool photovere out of it. I did not because zz's only have one motor for...
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 07-02-2006, 01:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,858
Posted By penguin
No way, I think Spidey MT is by far the best...

No way, I think Spidey MT is by far the best looking one I have. If anything is ugly its the 17 dollar MT with the oversized spoiler. I am not a big fan over the Big foot and Crusher bodies. One of...
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 07-01-2006, 11:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,858
Posted By penguin
Yeah, you guys are right. Out of about 12 RS...

Yeah, you guys are right. Out of about 12 RS around me, only that one had ANY MTs left. Ones I got there I realized why. That particular RS was in the middle of nowhere so nobody even bothered to...
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 07-01-2006, 04:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,858
Posted By penguin
price MT Question

Hi,

I traveled for like 30 minutes to get to the only Radio Shack that still had some Monster Trucks left. Anyways, they had a spiderman MT ($12)and crusher MT($10). My question is that they also...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 07-01-2006, 04:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
Never mind, I give up!

Never mind, I give up!
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-29-2006, 11:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
I think Ill take my chances and try to remove the...

I think Ill take my chances and try to remove the voltage regulator from the PCB if its possible. Ill have to do some research first to see if I will proceed with this mod or not. Then Ill add more...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-29-2006, 09:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
I apologize for the wrong wording of my post. I...

I apologize for the wrong wording of my post. I know about the parallel and the current theory because you and Azimov explained it to me. I was not thinking when I was typing. I mean to say what if I...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-29-2006, 04:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
But what if I add more current to the motor with...

But what if I add more current to the motor with 2 parallel batteries, will there be a need for the mods or will the PCB stil limit the cycle? Also, what do you think about removing the volatage...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,291
Posted By penguin
While playing around with the PCB, i noticed that...

While playing around with the PCB, i noticed that sometimes some wires can come off and come in contact with other parts of the circuit. So, check for lose wires and it may sound stupid but was the...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 09:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
and what is iwaver and what does it do?

and what is iwaver and what does it do?
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,998
Posted By penguin
the five gear mod build for speed and power

the five gear mod build for speed and power
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 09:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,998
Posted By penguin
Here is another pic

Here is another pic
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 09:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,998
Posted By penguin
Here is the plastic zip zap package shell on to...

Here is the plastic zip zap package shell on to which car body was originally attached to when you bought it. Easy to attach to and the car bodies can be changed with no effort or glue and nothing...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 09:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,998
Posted By penguin
how do upload pictures??? AHHHHH

how do upload pictures??? AHHHHH
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,998
Posted By penguin
ZZ MT and idea for everyone

This is my first mod and I am happy how it turned out.( I hope the pics show up)
I modified the following:
Articulation Mod
2 MT battery packs in parallel
5 gear mod
Steering mod with a red zz...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-28-2006, 01:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
Yeah but the current problem can be fixed with...

Yeah but the current problem can be fixed with the ZipZap SE Duty Cycle Mod. Its easier said than done however. I have no clue on where to even begin to search for the parts required for this mod or...
Forum: ZipZaps Mods and Projects 06-27-2006, 08:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By penguin
has anyone tried...?

Hi,

I was just wondering if anyone has taken a ZZ SE and turned it into a MT or a tank or a sort( MT motors in SE do not count)? Because i just bought SE and want to monsterize it. It might be...
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 06-26-2006, 08:12 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,776
Posted By penguin
so I can add as many batteries for more capacity...

so I can add as many batteries for more capacity as I would like(ignore the weight problem from this) ? This is SWEEEEET
Forum: ZipZaps Monster Truck 06-24-2006, 05:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,776
Posted By penguin
Would a li-ion battery with about 2.4 and 120 mAh...

Would a li-ion battery with about 2.4 and 120 mAh work fine with better run time? Or what about AAA rechargable radio shack Xmods batteries (1.2V 700 mah) in parellel or one? What kind of a battery...
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