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Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 10-07-2008, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,578
Posted By Crunc
I contacted thetoyz.com and they are going to let...

I contacted thetoyz.com and they are going to let me exchange the short front shocks/springs for another pair of the rear shocks/springs for free. I'm quite happy with that outcome. Good service! I...
Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 10-06-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,578
Posted By Crunc
I think that's the problem. The original shocks...

I think that's the problem. The original shocks for my MegaPro buggy are exactly the same, front and back, and it's pretty clear that that is how they are suppose to be. The only difference between...
Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 10-04-2008, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,578
Posted By Crunc
Sorry - that was the wrong link. I don't believe...

Sorry - that was the wrong link. I don't believe I was sold the rally version, here is what I purchased:

http://thetoyz.com/cart/thetoyz_details.lasso?id=6331&cat_name=RC18T

The front shocks...
Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 10-03-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,578
Posted By Crunc
Bought non-MegaTech aluminum shocks with lousy results - any salvaging them?

I emailed thetoyz.com about aluminum shocks that would work with the MegaPro and the pointed me to these:

http://thetoyz.com/cart/thetoyz_details.lasso?id=9111&cat_name=RC18R

I was able to...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-29-2008, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,200
Posted By Crunc
And I'm in Maryland, near Baltimore.

And I'm in Maryland, near Baltimore.
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-25-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,200
Posted By Crunc
FYI, I found 2 more of these 1400 mAh batteries...

FYI, I found 2 more of these 1400 mAh batteries at another radio shack (didn't buy them - do I need more then 2 batteries? How long do these things tend to last?), so this deal seems to be pretty...
Forum: Propulse Discussion 09-17-2008, 07:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,566
Posted By Crunc
There is, but unfortunately the only choices are...

There is, but unfortunately the only choices are 1, 2 and 4 amps on this thing. I presume I could charge at 1 amp? Is it correct to presume that it would take 2x as long to charge or would it be more...
Forum: Propulse Discussion 09-16-2008, 07:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,566
Posted By Crunc
I repositioned the heat sync to look like what I...

I repositioned the heat sync to look like what I see in pictures of the ESC and it did seem to be working better, so I think it may have been an overheating issue.

Unrelated question: I've now...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-15-2008, 07:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
It's what came with it and I didn't have to do...

It's what came with it and I didn't have to do any programming of it. I wasn't aware I could!
Forum: Propulse Discussion 09-15-2008, 07:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,566
Posted By Crunc
Unfortunately no - this is my first RC car. ...

Unfortunately no - this is my first RC car.

I'm wondering if this could be an overheating issue. I'm not sure exactly how the blue heatsink is suppose to be attached. It seems to just be pushed on...
Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 09-14-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,759
Posted By Crunc
RT18 wheels/tires - "standard" or "narrow"?

I'm looking now to get some replacement tires and wheels. I was looking at the wheels/tires for the rc18b, and there are both "standard" and "narrow" size wheels tires. Can either be used? Is either...
Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 09-14-2008, 07:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,120
Posted By Crunc
Ah. I'll skip the aluminum then.

Ah. I'll skip the aluminum then.
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-14-2008, 07:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
Ah - I was wondering about that. If there was a...

Ah - I was wondering about that. If there was a way to brake. I've been hesitant to push it into reverse while moving forward. Is there any way to tell if doing that will only apply braking force,...
Forum: Propulse Discussion 09-14-2008, 07:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,566
Posted By Crunc
Thanks everybody! You folks are lifesavers, and...

Thanks everybody! You folks are lifesavers, and I'm glad I found this board. In fact that hex "screw" is there. It just doesn't look like anything is there due to being recessed and, actually, I...
Forum: Propulse Discussion 09-13-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,566
Posted By Crunc
Motor gear slides off

I discovered today that my MegaPro Buggy isn't having a problem keeping the motor gear pressed/meshed properly against the main gear, rather, the motor gear is actually sliding off of the motor's...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-13-2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
I found a problem which may actually the cause of...

I found a problem which may actually the cause of the above noted issue, but it has nothing to do with batteries, so I'll move this discussion to the general thread....
Forum: Propulse Parts and Hop-Ups 09-12-2008, 01:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 9,120
Posted By Crunc
GPM Aluminum main/motor gears for RC18T

Can these be used on the MegaPro Buggy? I presume they will be more durable? I found them at atomicmods.com. Here's a link to one of each type for example:
...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-12-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
I didn't mean I'd gone from forward to reverse...

I didn't mean I'd gone from forward to reverse quickly. I was stopped and then went in reverse. Or I was stopped, and then went forward. Intermittently when doing this the car wouldn't move. I'd let...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-12-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
Could problems with the connector show up as...

Could problems with the connector show up as hesitation with the car? I was driving it yesterday with one of the 1400 mAh batteries I recently picked up and it would occasionally seem to hesitate...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-11-2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
Ah. Does that imply that I might actually get...

Ah. Does that imply that I might actually get higher speeds if I switch to Deans, due to the lower resistance? I'm not savvy when it comes to electronics, so if that's a stupid question, just tell...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-11-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
Thanks for that info! Is there a list somewhere...

Thanks for that info! Is there a list somewhere of what is and isn't interchangeable between these cars? One specific thing I'm going to need to pick up at some point are shocks. One of mine is not...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-11-2008, 10:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,200
Posted By Crunc
FYI: ProPulse batteries at RadioShack on clearance

I was tipped off by a local hobby shop that some Radio Shacks still have parts for the MegaPro/ProPulse and so went to a nearby one and was lucky to find two of the 1400 mAh NiMH packs on clearance...
Forum: Propulse Batteries 09-11-2008, 09:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,499
Posted By Crunc
I am new to RCs and so my Megatech Megapro Buggy...

I am new to RCs and so my Megatech Megapro Buggy is the first RC car (well, real one) that I've owned. I've been loving it and decided I wanted a better/faster charger, so I figured that the Megatech...
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