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Forum: Bit Char-G Parts and Hop-Ups

11-15-2002, 01:25 PM

Replies: 4

steering busted

Views: 1,189

Posted By shane45-1911

Did you check for debris that might have wrapped...

Did you check for debris that might have wrapped around the steer knuckles? There's gotta be somethin' there preventing the steer assembly from re-centering.

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

11-15-2002, 01:23 PM

Replies: 6

frequency interference and "stutter"

Views: 1,254

Posted By shane45-1911

Yeah, "cross-over" can be a real pain. My 27MHz...

Yeah, "cross-over" can be a real pain. My 27MHz Microsizer will take over any 49MHz car if they get within 5" of each other. :mad:

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

11-08-2002, 09:14 AM

Replies: 22

turning radius

Views: 2,547

Posted By shane45-1911

OK - then I am stumped too. Usually, there is a...

OK - then I am stumped too. Usually, there is a disproportionate amount of steer spring tension on one lead or the other, which makes it harder for the magnet to pull the steering assembly in one...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

11-08-2002, 07:39 AM

Replies: 22

turning radius

Views: 2,547

Posted By shane45-1911

I'll say it again. It is the STEER SPRING. ...

I'll say it again. It is the STEER SPRING.

You need to bend one of the leads slightly away from the center pin. Not enough that you lose contact with the pin, just relieve some of the tension....

Forum: Bit Char-G Parts and Hop-Ups

11-06-2002, 08:09 AM

Replies: 1

steering spring

Views: 1,189

Posted By shane45-1911

The suspension springs from QFM are just about...

The suspension springs from QFM are just about the right diameter to fabricate your own steer springs. It takes a bit of tuning and tweaking to make your own spring, but I have made a couple with...

Forum: Bit Char-G Parts and Hop-Ups

11-06-2002, 08:06 AM

Replies: 4

Help with broken car...

Views: 2,428

Posted By shane45-1911

Do you mean the clear plastic cover over the pcb...

Do you mean the clear plastic cover over the pcb (printed circuit board)?

One clip holding the cover down usually is enough. Even if both clips break, once the body is snapped onto the chassis,...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

11-02-2002, 05:15 PM

Replies: 5

Great success with antenna mod!

Views: 2,957

Posted By shane45-1911

No crip-cap in any of the controllers I have. ...

No crip-cap in any of the controllers I have. Just car and transmitter antenna mod for me.

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

11-02-2002, 05:13 PM

Replies: 5

Castrol Supra

Views: 1,605

Posted By shane45-1911

I thought it looked cool too, 'til I put it on...

I thought it looked cool too, 'til I put it on the chassis. The body sits WAY too high. I suppose I could lower it, but this body sits a lot higher than any of the other bodies that I have. :(

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

11-01-2002, 03:41 PM

Replies: 10

microsizer isn't working

Views: 904

Posted By shane45-1911

Ummm....you said the batteries in your car AND...

Ummm....you said the batteries in your car AND controller are both charged??!! Are you using rechargeables in your controller? That's a no-no. Put a fresh set of alkalines in the controller and...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

10-30-2002, 01:23 PM

Replies: 3

turns more on one side then the other

Views: 1,799

Posted By shane45-1911

http://www.tinyrc.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&thr...

http://www.tinyrc.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=2663

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-30-2002, 01:16 PM

Replies: 22

turning radius

Views: 2,547

Posted By shane45-1911

Assuming your magnet is centered, and there is no...

Assuming your magnet is centered, and there is no wheel binding - I found by GENTLY and SLIGHTLY bending the steering spring ends in one direction or another (either away or towards the center pin)...

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

10-29-2002, 08:12 AM

Replies: 5

Great success with antenna mod!

Views: 2,957

Posted By shane45-1911

Great success with antenna mod!

I just added a telescopic antenna to my tranmitter, and a solid copper antenna to my 27MHz MicroSizer last night. I added 16 feet to my starting range of 6 feet!

I found that a solid core copper...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-29-2002, 08:02 AM

Replies: 7

big difference between 27mhz and 49mhz?

Views: 5,405

Posted By shane45-1911

I find my 27 MHZ cars have more "dead spots" in...

I find my 27 MHZ cars have more "dead spots" in the transmitter range. I can get decent range (after car and transmitter antenna mods), but my 27 MHz still cuts out once in a while in certain spots,...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-29-2002, 07:57 AM

Replies: 10

steering spring

Views: 1,902

Posted By shane45-1911

I just did made a replacement steer spring last...

I just did made a replacement steer spring last night from one of QFM's suspension springs. Took me a little bit of tweaking to get the car to turn left and right equally, but once done it worked as...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-25-2002, 08:08 AM

Replies: 7

Micro RC Soccer "Carball" Ruleset

Views: 1,743

Posted By shane45-1911

Why are ZipZaps ineligible???

Why are ZipZaps ineligible???

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

10-23-2002, 07:55 PM

Replies: 2

BCG Rear Wheels up front?!?

Views: 1,830

Posted By shane45-1911

Well, I'm ABOUT to try it...I think it looks...

Well, I'm ABOUT to try it...I think it looks better than having two big wheels out back. I also like the look better than putting big rear wheels on the front.

I'm also interested in other...

Forum: Bit Char-G Parts and Hop-Ups

10-22-2002, 03:41 PM

Replies: 1

Can I buy just the front wheels???

Views: 1,905

Posted By shane45-1911

Can I buy just the front wheels???

Does anyone sell just the front wheel assemblies for the MicroSizers? I would like to do the lowering mod (replace bigger rear wheels with smaller fronts), but it looks like I need to buy another...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-22-2002, 03:19 PM

Replies: 1

Can I use the same controller for multiple cars?

Views: 485

Posted By shane45-1911

Can I use the same controller for multiple cars?

If I get another 27MHz (or 49 MHz) car only, can I use my original transmitter for it, or are they tuned for one car only somehow?

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-22-2002, 03:13 PM

Replies: 7

Cleaning Spay

Views: 2,001

Posted By shane45-1911

Hmmm...I have only ever seen and used...

Hmmm...I have only ever seen and used non-flammable contact cleaner. I didn't know that there was stuff that was flammable.

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-22-2002, 03:03 PM

Replies: 32

adding suspension springs...question

Views: 8,861

Posted By shane45-1911

Do you need to put the stabilizer bar back on...

Do you need to put the stabilizer bar back on after you have done the spring mod? I would think that it would defeat the purpose of the springs by limiting the upward travel of the stear knuckle pin?

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-22-2002, 08:04 AM

Replies: 7

Cleaning Spay

Views: 2,001

Posted By shane45-1911

Look for electronic "contact cleaner". Sold at...

Look for electronic "contact cleaner". Sold at most electronic shops.

Forum: Bit Char-G Mods and Projects

10-20-2002, 08:39 PM

Replies: 3

Still confused about spring suspension!?

Views: 2,525

Posted By shane45-1911

Still confused about spring suspension!?

I am still confused about the front spring suspension mod. Most people are recommending to keep the sway bar once the spring mod has been done. Isn't this defeating the purpose? You don't have a...

Forum: Bit Char-G / MicroSizers

10-20-2002, 06:29 PM

Replies: 12

Does anyone know.......

Views: 824

Posted By shane45-1911

I would like to know the advantage of these...

I would like to know the advantage of these magnets, too!

Forum: Bit Char-G Parts and Hop-Ups

10-17-2002, 09:38 AM

Replies: 3

Use stabilizer bar with spring suspension?

Views: 1,724

Posted By shane45-1911

On some surfaces (bumpy), springs seem to help to...

On some surfaces (bumpy), springs seem to help to maintain better grip.

As far as adjusting the height, I suppose that you can adjust the spring height slightly one way or the other, as long as it...

Forum: Bit Char-G Parts and Hop-Ups

10-16-2002, 10:08 PM

Replies: 3

Use stabilizer bar with spring suspension?

Views: 1,724

Posted By shane45-1911

Use stabilizer bar with spring suspension?

Newbie checkin' in. Cool forum.

I am planning on installing springs on the front steering knuckles of my Microsizers - but once done, do you put the stabilizer bar back on, or leave it off?
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