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Forum: Aftermarket Chassis 2016.02.03, 05:06 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,906
Posted By JesseT
Compound version 1 is a good rear tire, and...

Compound version 1 is a good rear tire, and version 6 is a good front tire. Actually I don't think there evenis a v6 rear tire. The v1 front tires existed, but they were quite soft in relation to the...
Forum: Aftermarket Chassis 2016.02.02, 05:44 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,906
Posted By JesseT
Oh, I haven't been here for a while... but thank...

Oh, I haven't been here for a while... but thank for asking, everything is great. Things are more settled now with a brand and company established and production pace increasing.


At the...
Forum: Motor Tech 2015.06.10, 04:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,166
Posted By JesseT
A easy way to check a brushless motor, is to spin...

A easy way to check a brushless motor, is to spin it with another motor, drill, dremel or something else. Then, short each phase one at a time A-B, B-C and C-A and feel if in all three cases it...
Forum: Aftermarket Chassis 2015.06.10, 12:29 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,290
Posted By JesseT
It might be an alternative to just use MR02...

It might be an alternative to just use MR02 double-A-arm knuckles and thread the existing pins as done in LAJF P28.

http://lajf.se/files/2010/04/DSC8403.jpg
Forum: Motor Tech 2015.05.21, 03:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,166
Posted By JesseT
rojak, You need to judge yourself, if the...

rojak,

You need to judge yourself, if the problem came directly with the 12000kv motor, or did something go wrong afterwards.
Also, do you mean with cogging, that it doesn't really start to spin...
Forum: Motor Tech 2015.05.20, 01:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,166
Posted By JesseT
The hotter motors for the VE require very good...

The hotter motors for the VE require very good batteries, with a low internal resistance to work without cogging. This not only means that the batteries need to be of good quality, but also very...
Forum: PN Racing World Cup 2015.05.05, 01:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,596
Posted By JesseT
Grant, your version of the rule point 5. and 6....

Grant, your version of the rule point 5. and 6. already make much more sense. Although I favor the slot car tire profile for easyness and durability of gluing, this point I can understand....
Forum: PN Racing World Cup 2015.05.05, 02:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,596
Posted By JesseT
If PN would force handout PN tires, or even...

If PN would force handout PN tires, or even restrict wheels and tires to PN products, then I would understand it. Definately not like it, but kind of understand. It is to promote their products by...
Forum: Transmitters, Receivers and Crystals 2015.03.31, 12:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 825
Posted By JesseT
I've been using M8 radios for a long time now...

I've been using M8 radios for a long time now with ASF Mini-z. There is a narrow window in settings to get everything right, but it's certainly doable and very difficult. Yes, the Sanwas being proper...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2015.03.31, 12:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,431
Posted By JesseT
The PN gears (with 12 slots) are quite good in...

The PN gears (with 12 slots) are quite good in quality, but the bearing hole is always excessive causing the spur to move radially on the bearing and stripping gears and causing noise more easily. I...
Forum: Parts and Hop-ups 2015.03.31, 12:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,757
Posted By JesseT
Have you checked what is regulated and what is...

Have you checked what is regulated and what is not? There might be something that just goes pop every time with 9V input. I haven't heard anyone use so high voltage before for a Mini-z. 2S Lipos,...
Forum: Parts and Hop-ups 2015.03.18, 03:27 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,912
Posted By JesseT
There's also the option to run rims which will...

There's also the option to run rims which will fit them directly:
https://www.shapeways.com/product/M46LZBAB9/mini-z-sipt29-wheelset-3?li=search-results-1&optionId=40107704...
Forum: Mini-Z Science 2015.03.06, 12:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,985
Posted By JesseT
I always have a 1 Ohm 25W resistor i hand...

I always have a 1 Ohm 25W resistor i hand together with my mini-z stuff. Together with a multimeter, they are the best tool to investigate and performance test the FETS, battery connectors, wiring,...
Forum: Autoscales, Bodies, Cars and Drivers 2015.03.01, 02:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,751
Posted By JesseT
Is it just my body or a feature of all these...

Is it just my body or a feature of all these McLaren bodies, that the side clips are very loose? If they are glued to the default position, the body has nearly 4mm of free side to side movement. So,...
Forum: Motor Tech 2015.02.10, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,435
Posted By JesseT
A relatively good piece of reading: ...

A relatively good piece of reading:
http://slotblog.net/topic/51489-blueprinting-slot-car-motors/
Forum: Beginner Questions 2015.01.26, 11:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 854
Posted By JesseT
Absolutely not. This is the tricky thing with...

Absolutely not. This is the tricky thing with Mini-z cars. I was new to the sport some 3 years ago and I noticed this. For racing, pretty much everything is 98mm track, MM configuration, W front, +3...
Forum: Aftermarket Chassis 2015.01.26, 03:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,224
Posted By JesseT
There is a v7 family of parts which have been...

There is a v7 family of parts which have been just lately finalised and are to be released in any day in a new webshop at http://www.minizlove.com/
Then the parts will be available readily prepared,...
Forum: Motor Tech 2015.01.21, 03:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,042
Posted By JesseT
A brushed slave motor will never be stable in a...

A brushed slave motor will never be stable in a long run because of commutator/brush wear and temperature. I would go for a brushless slave motor if you don't want to go the inertia dynamometer way....
Forum: Motor Tech 2014.12.28, 12:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,042
Posted By JesseT
I made 1-2 years ago a flywheel dynamometer for...

I made 1-2 years ago a flywheel dynamometer for Mini-z motors. The design was quite similar, but somewhat simpler. I'd like to courage you to also go simpler... Just a solid plastic disc directly on...
Forum: Aftermarket Chassis 2014.12.21, 01:39 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 17,906
Posted By JesseT
1. I always only use machine screws, and for...

1.
I always only use machine screws, and for them I open the holes up with a drill bit (by hand) to 1.6mm or 1.7 mm. When you screw in a machine screw to a fresh hole for the first time, do it...
Forum: Aftermarket Chassis 2014.12.20, 03:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,224
Posted By JesseT
It's amazing what you notice everytime someone...

It's amazing what you notice everytime someone else assembles one of these. Things you've never had trouble with, but when slightly different parts are selected to complete the car, things start to...
Forum: Parts and Hop-ups 2014.12.08, 05:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,912
Posted By JesseT
The center doesn't need gluing from my...

The center doesn't need gluing from my experience. Would be hard to get it uniform either.

I haven't tried the 15 on a F1, but elsewhere it's been too soft. Too soft is too soft, and only becomes...
Forum: Parts and Hop-ups 2014.12.08, 11:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,912
Posted By JesseT
There is no comparison... The BRM tire that...

There is no comparison...

The BRM tire that are refered to are BRM S-020S 22-shore rear tire. Very good and durable.
Forum: BC Mini-Z Club, Vancouver BC 2014.11.22, 11:09 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 8,184
Posted By JesseT
Interesting. I haven't tried that for a long...

Interesting. I haven't tried that for a long time. I typically tend to go the complete opposite way. Very stiff suspension sideways and very soft bump.
This seems like the way to keep the wheels...
Forum: BC Mini-Z Club, Vancouver BC 2014.11.22, 06:36 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 8,184
Posted By JesseT
Ye, the 458 is the tightest of the supported...

Ye, the 458 is the tightest of the supported bodies. The sides need some small grinding, and the rear corners need some sorting as well. I didn't notice that at first, beause all the 458 bodies at...
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