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Old 05-25-2013, 09:38 PM   #1
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Default Copper Head Cheraith build.

This is my build. Its a wraith with a Cherokee xj body. Its my Copper Head Cheraith.



Power plant: TORO 17.5 sensored brushless motor (with sensor wire) with velineon ESC. Soon to have a BEC.
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Old 05-25-2013, 11:32 PM   #2
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Looking good, pretty unique idea. Roof rack is cool too. Keep us posted as you use it and work on it. What shocks are those?
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Old 05-26-2013, 03:04 PM   #3
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Shocks r off my I rock integy crawler i had. Having issues now. I turn or hit the throttle is shuts off. Its got a fully charged battery. Also... I installed my BEC and nothing happen. Even pulled the red wire out of the ESC. I'm using a velineon vxl 3-s ESC

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Old 05-26-2013, 05:34 PM   #4
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Got the issues fixed. The BEC and the steering servo still gets hot. Its the stock servo.

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Old 05-26-2013, 05:36 PM   #5
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My 2 xj's

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Old 05-26-2013, 06:32 PM   #6
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Did u set the voltage on the bec, or just hook it up? I think they are set at 5v from castle..

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Old 05-26-2013, 08:13 PM   #7
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Its a turnigy 5A. Idk how to set it. I'm new at the whole BEC

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Old 05-26-2013, 08:23 PM   #8
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Oh, yeah I don't know about those, thought it was a castle..

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Old 05-26-2013, 08:40 PM   #9
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I luv the look of copper !!
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Old 05-26-2013, 09:55 PM   #10
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I plan on getting a castle BEC soon.

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Old 05-29-2013, 09:27 AM   #11
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Went out crawling yesterday.
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Old 05-30-2013, 10:22 PM   #12
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More parts and pics to come. BGR sliders, pitbull tires. Maybe piggy back shocks.

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Old 06-04-2013, 08:02 PM   #13
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New parts to install.
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Old 06-06-2013, 11:07 AM   #14
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well.. my stock servo took a crap. Anyone got a gd servo that doesnt cost a ton.

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Old 06-06-2013, 11:34 AM   #15
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That Hitec I told you about is pretty good/cheap. It's only $45. Can't beat that with a stick... LMK if you want it and I'll order it up for you.
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Old 06-06-2013, 11:45 AM   #16
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That Hitec I told you about is pretty good/cheap. It's only $45. Can't beat that with a stick... LMK if you want it and I'll order it up for you.
Tru. How long will it take to get here?? Or... do u have one NEW at ur house?

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Old 06-06-2013, 12:53 PM   #17
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A few days. Hobby Town will have them too though.
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Old 06-06-2013, 03:19 PM   #18
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Hobby Town USA as Hitec 5625 $46, Hitec 5646 $55
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Old 06-06-2013, 03:20 PM   #19
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More torque = better.
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Old 06-06-2013, 03:34 PM   #20
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5625= 110 4.8v 131 6v


5645= Torque: 143.03 oz-in at 4.8V
Torque: 164.2 oz-in at 6V
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