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Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 03-13-2004, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,586
Posted By bigbamboo
Update on Rocket Racer

Item is now on ebay.

ebay (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3181684624&category=2565&sspagename=STRK%3AMESSE%3AIT&rd=1)
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 02-19-2004, 07:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,586
Posted By bigbamboo
re: ESC

the ESC has been sold.
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-31-2004, 07:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,586
Posted By bigbamboo
FS:DRR Pics 2

See pic 2 items for sale $25 + S&H
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-31-2004, 07:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,586
Posted By bigbamboo
FS :DRR - pics

See first pic of items for sale $25.00 + s&h
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-31-2004, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,586
Posted By bigbamboo
FS: Dynamite Rocket Racer

I am selling my Rocket Racer due to lack of use. There is no ESC included. I burned out the stock ESC and was using a Team Orion Flash ESC and it ran very well. It does not include the original body...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 05-04-2003, 03:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,297
Posted By bigbamboo
electric toothbrush drive train?

A while back some one mentioned that those cheap battery powered electric toothbrushes have a 130 motor on the inside. Looked at one in the store yesterday - Thought - there must be some sort of...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 03-30-2003, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 771
Posted By bigbamboo
FYI mcdonalds G2 toy

FYI - just realized that McDonalds is currently giving away a Gadget 2 toy which has two red LED's, switch and batteries. I pulled it apart and its easy to wire it into a usable format for micros or...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 03-07-2003, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,021
Posted By bigbamboo
another clone?

Found this (http://www.triox.de/main_news_display.php?news_id=38) clone while researching WWS and aktiv. Strange

bamboo
Forum: Aktiv Road Racer Gallery 03-07-2003, 07:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,383
Posted By bigbamboo
wheelbase?

Have been to your site before. Thanks for the pics. Was wondering the wheelbase for the Audi? Looking for 110mm - 115mm for DRR. Does aktiv make the body or another company?
It's a really nice...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 02-09-2003, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,867
Posted By bigbamboo
gyro

yeah they appear to have a gyro (flywheel) to maintain a level ride and forward direction. No info on the motor size. I'll like to jack it up a bunch into a real frankenstien. The voltage is only...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 02-08-2003, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,021
Posted By bigbamboo
DRR clone? Mini Fun?

I just happened on these cars labeled,Mini Fun (http://www.colt.com.tw/idx.htm). Noticed they look really familiar. Hmmm....DRR clone?
The bodies look the same althought there appears to be a Nissan...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer Parts and Hop-Ups 02-06-2003, 06:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,464
Posted By bigbamboo
Micro RS4 wheels

I've read posts here and at other sites where people report RS4 wheels will fit a DRR. I've looked into the HPI wheel set up and I don't think so. At least not without a bit of working. The HPI uses...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 02-01-2003, 08:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,094
Posted By bigbamboo
electrical draw

My thoughts are that size wouldn't matter as much as the draw from the motor on the ESC. It could burn out the stock DRR electronics. The space issue could be fixed by buying a read end or motor...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-30-2003, 04:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By bigbamboo
sometimes its the simplest thing....

Boy, you guys are genius's! I flipped in a new set of AAA's and the DRR works great without a problem. The TO Flash works very well now. I feel like an idiot for not having tried that earlier. I bet...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussion 01-29-2003, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,867
Posted By bigbamboo
RC motorcycles?

DOES anyone have an idea as to how RC motorcycles are able to steer? Wonderin if there is a gyro or special use of servo to make it lean into a turn.

My thoughts are to use the old 130 motor from...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-29-2003, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,105
Posted By bigbamboo
another diff question

I recently added a Team Orion Flash ESC. My DRR works great on the test block with wheels off the ground. However when I put it on the floor, it will often go in reverse when I hit the gas. I'm...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-28-2003, 06:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,456
Posted By bigbamboo
anything wrong with it?

curious. ANything wrong with it?
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-24-2003, 06:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,456
Posted By bigbamboo
thanks

Thanks I also found this similar page (http://rcvehicles.about.com/library/rc101/blrc101_swiringc.htm) describing the wiring layout. I will wire it up tomorrow so wish me luck.

Bamboo
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-23-2003, 07:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,456
Posted By bigbamboo
clarification

Ok, so I fried my DRR ESC and have a team Orion Flash on order. I'm looking at the three wires from the DRR ESC to the Receiver which on my car are orange, red, and brown/black. For the connection...
Forum: ABC DTM SP 01-20-2003, 12:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,584
Posted By bigbamboo
team orion flash micro

I need to get a new ESC for my Rocket Racer - burned it out it a new battery pack that probably over 7.2 - thinking of the Team orion Flash Micro or associated IPC sport. ANyone have experiences or...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-18-2003, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,592
Posted By bigbamboo
+7.2

ryan
yeah I had thought about "blasted" meaning more than 7.2v. If the pack is running higher it could easily fry an ESC. So now its a voltage meter to see what the actual voltage reads. Its kinda...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-18-2003, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,592
Posted By bigbamboo
embarrasing question

I have a terribly embarrassing problem. Today I went out and bought a battery pack from the LHS. It was a PMR (http://www.promatchracing.com/micro.htm) and looked good. I brought it home and it...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-18-2003, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 832
Posted By bigbamboo
DRR PDF

The following PDF (http://horizon.hobbyshopnow.com/support/manual.asp?tag=nsd) is the complete DRR manual from Horizonhobby.com. Just select dynamite and DRR. Its 541kb and was very quick DL on a DSL...
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer Gallery 01-17-2003, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,440
Posted By bigbamboo
Cutting?

Did you find carbon fiber to require special cutting tools?
This is very interesting.

Bigbamboo
Forum: Dynamite Rocket Racer 01-16-2003, 08:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,425
Posted By bigbamboo
another battery thing

My wife uses 7.2volt stick batteries to charge her strobe on the camera. These batteries will provide for thousands of flashes and rather than recharge when they are already half charged, she rigged...
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