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02-04-2010, 10:36 PM #1RC Champion
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drop in power
I just switch from 40 serise mashers to 3.2 mashers and now i noticed that the truck is slower and i can only wheely on grass and pavement
is there any way i can make it so it is the same as before
thanksif your not breaking anything get more air
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02-04-2010, 10:56 PM #2RC Qualifier
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what batt's are u running?
pm me with what BRUSHED motor for rusty
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02-04-2010, 11:10 PM #3RC Champion
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2 cell lipos oh i forgot to say i have a MMM in my emaxx
if your not breaking anything get more air
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02-04-2010, 11:10 PM #4RC Qualifier
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masher 40 = 6.6
masher 3.2 = 5.8
so you have to gear it up about 2 tooth or 4MMM 2x3s medusa 70-2300 | MMM 2sx3s 1515 1y
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02-04-2010, 11:11 PM #5RC Champion
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oh ok i had it geared 20/68 with the 40 serise mashers i have a 24t pinion laying around do you think that will work
if your not breaking anything get more air
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02-04-2010, 11:12 PM #6RC Qualifier
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MMM and it wont wheelie? my buddies savage has mashers with a .25 and that wheelies no problem.
pm me with what BRUSHED motor for rusty
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02-04-2010, 11:12 PM #7RC Qualifier
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or use Speed Calculator
MMM 2x3s medusa 70-2300 | MMM 2sx3s 1515 1y
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02-04-2010, 11:13 PM #8RC Qualifier
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24/58 and 24/62 was my best gearing for 4s with masher 3.2
MMM 2x3s medusa 70-2300 | MMM 2sx3s 1515 1y
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02-04-2010, 11:14 PM #9RC Champion
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well it will wheely but my truck just spins more then it used to
if your not breaking anything get more air
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02-04-2010, 11:20 PM #10RC Qualifier
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o so your saying its getting less grip?
pm me with what BRUSHED motor for rusty
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02-04-2010, 11:26 PM #11RC Champion
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ya and its slower
when i bought the tires i never drilled holes in the rims could that be why im not getting as much traction as beforeif your not breaking anything get more air
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02-04-2010, 11:27 PM #12RC Qualifier
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scotthw I just check the speed from Speed Calculator
your speed with 20/68 was 38mph (mashers 40)
your speed with 24/68 will be 40mph (mashers 3.2)MMM 2x3s medusa 70-2300 | MMM 2sx3s 1515 1y
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02-04-2010, 11:34 PM #13RC Champion
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ok i will try 24/68
thanksif your not breaking anything get more air
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