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Old 04-07-2003, 07:07 PM
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antenna range

wsup its me again thx for the info bout the mufflers yall. but anyways my new subject..... my bit racer only goes about 4-6 feet range from my controller to my car. how do u guys get your car to go 15 feet with the antenna in the inside of ur car? i tried that and my car only went 3 feet max. if you can show me a pic maybe of what u did. thx alot.
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Old 04-07-2003, 08:01 PM
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I see that some people put a copper plate all around the inside of their car, and make the antenna touch it when the body is on. I tried this, but it didn't work, mainly because I used copper WIRE, and tried to GLUE it on with model glue!
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Re: antenna range

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wsup its me again thx for the info bout the mufflers yall. but anyways my new subject..... my bit racer only goes about 4-6 feet range from my controller to my car. how do u guys get your car to go 15 feet with the antenna in the inside of ur car? i tried that and my car only went 3 feet max. if you can show me a pic maybe of what u did. thx alot.
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Im very interested in this to.. So please.. Smb Help!
Cause its not cool to run after your car...
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Old 04-08-2003, 01:58 PM
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There are many ways to achieve a boost in range.. This thread should help you out.. Enjoy.
http://www.tinyrc.com/forums/showthr...=&threadid=895


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Old 04-09-2003, 01:09 PM
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Tanks a lot Payaso... Yesterday I just made a tiny hole in the body of the car to make the antena a litle bit longer and i improoved the range smth about 2 meters more..
The atach is a pic. I didnt get the idea of puting a pic some over way
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Tanks a lot Payaso... Yesterday I just made a tiny hole in the body of the car to make the antena a litle bit longer and i improoved the range smth about 2 meters more..
The atach is a pic. I didnt get the idea of puting a pic some over way
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