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Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 09-23-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,858
Posted By fraz
Time for a real review :p

So I am gonna review this thing since I just got my box of them. I'm gonna start out with the "pluses" (i.e. what atomic does right). At the end you will see the one major flaw and my easy fix.
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Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-23-2009, 01:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 845
Posted By fraz
Looking for accurate wheel diameters

I am looking for accurate wheel diameters for 17, 18, 19, and 20 wheels. So whomever has a decent set of calipers and fullset of new wheels please measure the main diameter for archival purposes? ...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-22-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 862
Posted By fraz
Kyosho ball diff allen hex wrench

Since I like to have nice tools from my SnapOn stuff for building full-sized race chassis, all the way down to 1/43 scale. I have tried to ditch the L-wrenches everywhere possible. So I looked at...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 09-17-2009, 11:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,858
Posted By fraz
Like so? ...

Like so?

http://tinyrc.com/forums/showthread.php?t=23863&highlight=convertible

All charger mods aside, I am going to buy some of these. A "hidden" benefit to this design... chain them in...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 09-17-2009, 09:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,881
Posted By fraz
For the most part I agree with what you are...

For the most part I agree with what you are saying exactly... but disappointed? Our feeling here is that dNanos are what Mini-Z should have been and they are superior. I mean right out of the box...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-17-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,020
Posted By fraz
And one last shot where I tried like heck to get...

And one last shot where I tried like heck to get some sun angles to show how nice the pearl was. You can _almost_ see it here.
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-17-2009, 09:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,020
Posted By fraz
Even thought I hate the scale and "ride" of the...

Even thought I hate the scale and "ride" of the dNano dummy chassis' I thought I'd test fit for kicks. I did a quick shot of the "brake rotors" In Tamiya silver depth "fun".
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-17-2009, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,020
Posted By fraz
Here are the best shots I could get for now. The...

Here are the best shots I could get for now. The paint recipe:

--wash, scuff, wash, scuff, wash, dry body
--4 coats Tamiya polycarbonate white as a base coat (stuff is strong)
--4 coats House...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-17-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,020
Posted By fraz
Project Gallardo

Ok kids, I thought I'd take a crack at this. Since Kyosho always seems to produce their Lamborghini's in green and yellow, I just had to see some traditional Lambo orange. Since Kyosho finally...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-15-2009, 02:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,774
Posted By fraz
Dude, don't buy a 4th dnano, get a Helios and a...

Dude, don't buy a 4th dnano, get a Helios and a module. It is a totally night and day difference on the experience. Well worth the money. No to mention multiple model memory for your other cars.
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-06-2009, 05:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,054
Posted By fraz
Incorrect. I was an original mini-z owner from...

Incorrect. I was an original mini-z owner from day one they hit our shores. Kyosho totally missed the boat and never bolstered racing these things until they came up with the cup like 2-3 years...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-06-2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,224
Posted By fraz
That is so bada$$. Not just for kids, I want...

That is so bada$$. Not just for kids, I want one:) How well do they handle roll over recovery?
Forum: 3P Infield Circuit 09-04-2009, 12:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 49,136
Posted By fraz
I can say without a doubt it is clockwise like...

I can say without a doubt it is clockwise like majority of races in the US. This track was developed and designed here in California by Kyosho America. They are manufactured here as well.
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-03-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,512
Posted By fraz
Look a little deeper grasshoppa and you shall...

Look a little deeper grasshoppa and you shall find all you seek :)

Can't validate the PCB is or schematics are current revs but it gives an idea of what is going on. Apparently they used an...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 09-03-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,166
Posted By fraz
If it is anything like the silver on the Martini...

If it is anything like the silver on the Martini Porsche 917 then that is a keeper. I have to say in person that silver is brilliant, bright, and very easy to see. Good for us older guys with...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 08-29-2009, 04:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,073
Posted By fraz
Absolutely glue front tires and do it carefully...

Absolutely glue front tires and do it carefully as to not get glue on sidewalls. gluing sidewalls is yet another more extreme traction roll cure but you should creep up on this solution. The edges...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 08-29-2009, 04:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,200
Posted By fraz
Wow, you must be on xspeed with tiny gear or...

Wow, you must be on xspeed with tiny gear or something. First let's be clear on the count cause it is easy to mess up. The plastic piece that goes next to the little white clip looks just like the...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 08-29-2009, 03:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By fraz
Yeah no kidding. If only people would start to...

Yeah no kidding. If only people would start to realize that like over 80% of even American products are manufactured in China. I wouldn't be surprised if the worldwide manufacturing numbers hold...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 08-28-2009, 06:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By fraz
Dunno, but there are supposedly differences in...

Dunno, but there are supposedly differences in the Z world. Kyosho has manufacturing in both countries for sure. There are MR-02 Mini-Z chassis' that are Japanese mfg and majority are Chinese......
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 08-28-2009, 04:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,881
Posted By fraz
Great thread subject. I do .1A and have done...

Great thread subject.

I do .1A and have done .2A without problem. By non-scientific deduction, the stock AA charger seems top charge around .15A based on how long it takes to charge batteries...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 08-28-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By fraz
No way on this planet! Those pins in the...

No way on this planet! Those pins in the knuckles are case hardened. Wanna wreck a good pair of side cutters? Try to cut one.LOL I wish 1/12 scale pan cars had pins this nice.

I was pretty...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 08-28-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,669
Posted By fraz
All complaints/comments/observations aside, I...

All complaints/comments/observations aside, I think it is worth it. Much more fun for me to have times and targets to shoot for instead of just flailing some laps. Since I race all kinds of classes...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 08-24-2009, 05:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,669
Posted By fraz
ICS Lap Counter Review

OK kids, I broke down and got one so it's time for a real review. FYI, I have been a software developer working in the business for almost 30 years so I'll try not to be too critical:) For those...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo Parts and Hop-Ups 08-01-2009, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Posted By fraz
Yeah, I tried to score some when they came out...

Yeah, I tried to score some when they came out but failed on finding any. I asked one of my Japanese dudes at work to translate and he mentioned it said there were gold AND silver/chrome versions...
Forum: Kyosho dNaNo 08-01-2009, 04:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,200
Posted By fraz
I said it once before, my fastest car is my stock...

I said it once before, my fastest car is my stock Murci with gear diff well broken in. If there was a national or world level event that I had to race tomorrow, I would throw this car down without...
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