Hinckley Radio Control Car Club

Hello Richard, thanks for your comments. The esc is a hobbywing ezrun sc10. Sean and I decided to try and take it to bits to have a look. IMG_0063.jpg Its a bit out of focus, but you can just about see the small brass coloured circle in the middle of the solder land. It seems as though the brass con...

Hello,
Continuing with our theme of breaking things, last Saturday Ryan's car ground to a halt because the middle of the three motor connectors pulled out of the body of the esc.
Is it possible to dismantle these things and resolder?
Regards
Ian

Thanks James, Well we tried to fit the esc and motors into the madrats, but there was no way that the esc was going to fit without major surgery to the body. So we decided to fit them into their Ansmann Macnum cars. These have much more internal headroom. The installation went well, a test down the ...

Thanks to all for comments. Yes, ride height was an issue. They are both set to what appears to be maximum. The only adjustment seems to be by fitting spacers between the top of the shock absorber mountings and the spring. Each car has got all of the spacers fitted, so I don't think we can improve t...

Hello, My two Grandson's , Sean and Ryan, were at the meeting this last Saturday with their Mad Rats. Neither of them managed to finish a race because the speed controllers on both cars were overheating and shutting down. One had a 10 turn brushed motor, the other a 12 turn. In fact one of the leads...