Category: Tech Tip – Arms, Hubs, Shaft…etc

When the ball joint is loose…

On older cars the ball joint is very easy to have play and get loosen…

Dog bone lost avoidance

If your dog bone shafts are easy to fell off, one temporary quick fix is…

Is 3D printed parts strong enough?

It depends. These replacement shock towers are pretty solid so far: This Optima uses a…

A 2mm difference in dog bone shaft length…

The Kyosho Optima dog bone shaft is 68mm. What is going to happen if I…

Dog bone shaft replacement

My Kyosho Optima has its front left dog bone missing in the wood. I don't…

3d print C hub

I got a broken M03 front C hub. 3d printing has come to the rescue.…

A difficult situation

As seen in the photo, the screw that holds the oil damper is broken, with…

RC Tech Tip Video: Negative camber for TT01/02…

This 3D printed TT02 front upper arm is 2mm shorter than the stock one, so…

Plastic cups

Plastic cups can and will  break! Avoid plastic cups whenever possible (and especially if it…

Free Tech Tips – dog bone end float

If you change the stock suspension settings (damper, mounting point …etc) you may need to…