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Forum: XMODS 01-05-2004, 12:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 535
Posted By pbmax
That's a good point. It could be that the stage...

That's a good point. It could be that the stage 2 doesn't have sufficient filtering with the caps it comes with. You might try soldering 1 or two more caps in parallel with the one already on there...
Forum: XMODS 01-05-2004, 12:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By pbmax
An after-market RX coupled with a decent...

An after-market RX coupled with a decent after-market TX will definitely solve the range issue, provided you have a decent antenna.

An after-market RX by itself with no new TX will have at least a...
Forum: XMODS 01-05-2004, 12:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 762
Posted By pbmax
Many people have done 5- and 6-cell mods to their...

Many people have done 5- and 6-cell mods to their xmods. I would be cautious about going with more than that (even if you could fit the batteries under the body) without replacing the stock...
Forum: XMODS 01-05-2004, 12:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,010
Posted By pbmax
Have you tried running it with the original motor...

Have you tried running it with the original motor or another motor to see if it has the same problem? Could be the cap is either defective or insufficient.

Run it with the old motor and if the...
Forum: XMODS Mods and Projects 01-05-2004, 12:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,833
Posted By pbmax
Well, no, it doesn't make sense at all. No...

Well, no, it doesn't make sense at all. No offense :D

You're talking about gaining more from the generator than you lose to generate the electricity. It's a lovely idea, but just like the...
Forum: XMODS 01-05-2004, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,492
Posted By pbmax
Creating a transmitter-controlled 2-speed...

Creating a transmitter-controlled 2-speed transmission would be pretty time-consuming and difficult.

You'd have to replace the electronics because you'd need a 3-channel receiver (and...
Forum: XMODS 01-05-2004, 12:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 761
Posted By pbmax
I've run 2-cell Li-Ion packs (rated at 3.6v per...

I've run 2-cell Li-Ion packs (rated at 3.6v per cell, 7.2v total, but higher at max charge) in both of my xmods for a while now with no problems. Just be nice to it and give it time to cool down...
Forum: XMODS 01-04-2004, 11:59 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 13,140
Posted By pbmax
26 here, though I think my wife thinks I'm 12...

26 here, though I think my wife thinks I'm 12 with all my toys. :D
Forum: XMODS 01-02-2004, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 697
Posted By pbmax
I think it was planetary alignment that did it.

I think it was planetary alignment that did it.
Forum: XMODS 01-02-2004, 09:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 697
Posted By pbmax
If you SHORT the antenna to ground I can see how...

If you SHORT the antenna to ground I can see how you could cook the board, but just touching it? I don't think so.
Forum: XMODS 01-02-2004, 09:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,630
Posted By pbmax
Anyone remember all the Xbox "boxes" that were...

Anyone remember all the Xbox "boxes" that were going on ebay for hundreds when the xbox first came out? At least you get a product here. This is nothing! :D :D
Forum: XMODS 01-02-2004, 09:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 466
Posted By pbmax
Yup. Capacitors are essentially high-pass...

Yup. Capacitors are essentially high-pass filters that allow high-frequency noise to short through them (to ground in this case) and out of the car's electrical system. Remove them and you'll...
Forum: XMODS 01-02-2004, 09:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,625
Posted By pbmax
ummm...it's the clear plastic "skid plate" he...

ummm...it's the clear plastic "skid plate" he added.
Forum: XMODS 01-02-2004, 09:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 666
Posted By pbmax
Geez! Highway robbery. $375 for a track? Go to...

Geez! Highway robbery. $375 for a track? Go to home depot, buy some flooring tiles of whatever material you like best, some rubber molding for the walls, find some way to attach the walls to the...
Forum: XMODS 01-01-2004, 08:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,172
Posted By pbmax
Revving w/o heavy load on the motor is not going...

Revving w/o heavy load on the motor is not going to hurt it. It has a load - the drivetrain. This is enough to keep it from damaging itself.
Forum: XMODS 01-01-2004, 03:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 697
Posted By pbmax
how the heck does touching metal to the antenna...

how the heck does touching metal to the antenna fry the receiver??? :confused:
Forum: XMODS 01-01-2004, 01:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 938
Posted By pbmax
You might check to make sure the antenna...

You might check to make sure the antenna connection inside the car is okay. Some ppl have reported that the antenna wire is very easy to break (between the board and the wire antenna mount)
Forum: XMODS Parts and Hop-Ups 12-29-2003, 08:49 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 98,368
Posted By pbmax
Hurry up man, we all want the CF chassis :D ...

Hurry up man, we all want the CF chassis :D

Should be good for stifffening things up, reducing weight a tad, and holding my li-ion battery mod in place better! :cool:
Forum: XMODS 12-29-2003, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 280
Posted By pbmax
Any gunk on your tires? Mine will do this when...

Any gunk on your tires? Mine will do this when they accumulate too much dust (and cat hair) from driving around on the floor. You might also try buying the tire upgrade set to see which tires work...
Forum: XMODS 12-29-2003, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 348
Posted By pbmax
Do a 5- or 6-cell mod! Lots of power from your...

Do a 5- or 6-cell mod! Lots of power from your stock motor.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 12-29-2003, 08:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,361
Posted By pbmax
The cool thing about being online is that your...

The cool thing about being online is that your age doesn't matter. I've chatted with 13-year-olds I've sworn were in their 20s and people in their 30s that acted 15.

So really, who cares how old...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 12-28-2003, 11:35 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,125
Posted By pbmax
You can watch 4-wheel drifting in WRC races all...

You can watch 4-wheel drifting in WRC races all the time.
Forum: XMODS 12-28-2003, 11:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,118
Posted By pbmax
2 for 2, still kicking at 7.2v! :cool:

2 for 2, still kicking at 7.2v! :cool:
Forum: XMODS 12-28-2003, 11:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,067
Posted By pbmax
Here's a stupid / crazy thought: Lube your...

Here's a stupid / crazy thought: Lube your tires?!?!?!? :D
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 12-28-2003, 11:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,361
Posted By pbmax
And if you don't like his driving, STAY OFF THE...

And if you don't like his driving, STAY OFF THE SIDEWALK ;)
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