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05-25-2013, 09:38 PM | #1 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| 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. Sent from my couch. |
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05-25-2013, 11:32 PM | #2 |
Rock Stacker Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Apache Junction
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| Re: Copper Head Cheraith build.
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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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 Sent from my MB886 using Tapatalk 2 |
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. Sent from my front porch |
05-26-2013, 05:36 PM | #5 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| My 2 xj's Sent from my MB886 using Tapatalk 2 |
05-26-2013, 06:32 PM | #6 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: clarksville,ar
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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.. -sent from my smarter than me phone |
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 Sent from my car |
05-26-2013, 08:23 PM | #8 |
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Oh, yeah I don't know about those, thought it was a castle.. -sent from my smarter than me phone |
05-26-2013, 08:40 PM | #9 |
Pebble Pounder Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: avondale
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| Re: Copper Head Cheraith build.
I luv the look of copper !!
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05-26-2013, 09:55 PM | #10 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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I plan on getting a castle BEC soon. Sent from my MB886 using Tapatalk 2 |
05-29-2013, 09:27 AM | #11 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| Went out crawling yesterday. Sent from my MB886 using Tapatalk 2 |
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. Sent from DL. |
06-04-2013, 08:02 PM | #13 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| New parts to install. J. Sent from Sanfords |
06-06-2013, 11:07 AM | #14 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| Re: Copper Head Cheraith build.
well.. my stock servo took a crap. Anyone got a gd servo that doesnt cost a ton. J. |
06-06-2013, 11:34 AM | #15 |
RCC Addict Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Crawlerado
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| Re: Copper Head Cheraith build.
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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06-06-2013, 11:45 AM | #16 |
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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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06-06-2013, 03:19 PM | #18 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| Re: Copper Head Cheraith build.
Hobby Town USA as Hitec 5625 $46, Hitec 5646 $55 J. |
06-06-2013, 03:20 PM | #19 |
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More torque = better.
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06-06-2013, 03:34 PM | #20 |
Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Casper
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| Re: Copper Head Cheraith build.
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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