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Category: Tech Tip – Steering

Working with the steering linkage
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

Working with the steering linkage

ycthkApril 5, 2020July 16, 2020

Sometimes it is a pain to work with linkage comprising ball caps and turnbuckle. As a coupling with internal screw…

Inboard VS Outboard toe adjustment (parts sponsored by 3Racing)
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

Inboard VS Outboard toe adjustment (parts sponsored by 3Racing)

ycthkApril 3, 2020July 16, 2020

You all know what toe-in and toe-out are about. Usually the easy way to adjust is to change or adjust…

Servo saver
Tech Tip - Electronics, Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

Servo saver

ycthkMarch 26, 2020July 16, 2020

The whole point of using a servo saver is to protect the servo from gear breakage during a crash. The…

Steering arm field works…
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tip - Suspension, Tech Tips

Steering arm field works…

ycthkMarch 16, 2020July 16, 2020

If the steering components are broken and authentic replacement parts are unavailable, some quick fixes may allow you to keep…

3D printed front steering block
Tech Tip - 3D Printing, Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

3D printed front steering block

ycthkMarch 1, 2020July 16, 2020

When you 3D print parts for the front steering block, there are a lot of followup works that must be…

Car spinning
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tip - Suspension, Tech Tip - Wheels, Tech Tips

Car spinning

ycthkFebruary 12, 2020July 16, 2020

Below shows a TT02 with a regular entry level configuration. The video shows the problem – the car spins like…

Camber and entry level cars
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tip - Suspension, Tech Tips

Camber and entry level cars

ycthkJanuary 16, 2020July 16, 2020

Entry level cars such as the TT02 do not allow you to adjust the upper arm. Without proper camber adjustment…

Plastic cups
Tech Tip - Arms, Hubs, Shaft...etc, Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

Plastic cups

ycthkJanuary 6, 2020July 16, 2020

Plastic cups can and will  break! Avoid plastic cups whenever possible (and especially if it is diff locked)!  

Free Tech Tips – traction
Tech Tip - Drive Train, Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tip - Suspension, Tech Tips

Free Tech Tips – traction

ycthkDecember 25, 2016August 10, 2020

Traction refers to the resistance or friction happening between each tire and the ground surface. More traction allows your car…

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