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Book same way (here twice) movement EQUIPMENT INCLUDED TOOLS REQUIRED Diff. Grease Allen Wrench 1.5mm Allen Wrench 2.0mm Socket Driver 5.5mm XRAY Premium (HUDY #111540) (HUDY #112040) (HUDY #170055) (HUDY #106211) Silicone Oil 350cSt (#359235) TOOLS REQUIRED Pliers Scissors Side Cutters...
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GRAPHITE PARTS PREPARATION PREPARE ALL GRAPHITE PARTS To protect and seal edges of graphite parts, sand edges smooth and then apply CA glue. Lightly file edges of battery slots to remove sharp edges. Do not file battery slots too much, or batteries may protrude below the chassis bottom.
C=5.0 - BLACK (option) 965019 #372183 C=6.0 - GREY (option) 371100 XII CHASSIS - 2.0MM GRAPHITE 372220 COMPOSITE STEERING BLOCK - LEFT 377220 FRONT UPPER PIVOT PIN 2x31MM (2) 372010 COMPOSITE FRONT UPPER ARM MOUNT - RIGHT 372280 KING PIN (2) 372020 COMPOSITE FRONT UPPER ARM MOUNT - LEFT 372290 ALU SHIM 3.2x4.8x0.5 (4)
NOTE ORIENTATION 3x12 Marked “L“ Lightly tighten setscrews 5.2mm 5.2mm REACTIVE CASTER SETTING = 2.5° = 5° INITIAL SETTING = 7.5° Use same bushings in left and right sides. NOTE ORIENTATION COMPLETED ASSEMBLY COMPLETED ASSEMBLY COMPLETED ASSEMBLY CASTER CAMBER 902308 902312 901304 SH M3x8...
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COMPLETED ASSEMBLY The number of shims used The number of shims used affects the affects the ride height of the ride height of the car, so determine Moves car, so determine the proper the proper amount of shimming freely amount of shimming based based on your tire diameter.
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INITIAL SETTING FRONT BRACES 0.5mm #372080 ALU ACTIVE BRACE (option) #372085 GRAPHITE BRACE (standard) After inserting clips, carefully tighten all M3x4 setscrews so the pins will not move. Do not overtighten or you may strip the plastic. Loosen all M3x4 setscrews so you If the arm does not have can easily remove the pins.
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T-BAR MOUNTING OPTION 1: T-BAR MOUNTING OPTION 2: PRO Racing with 2 Pivotballs CLUB Racing with 1 Pivotball FIBERGLASS T-BAR #371180 WIDE (standard) #371181 NARROW (option) T-BAR T-BAR 902256 902256 SH M2.5x6 SH M2.5x6...
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These screws are used for tweak adjustment. For more information about tweak setting follow set-up book. INITIAL SETTING Ensure free, smooth movement without excessive freeplay. 1.9mm 1.9mm Lightly tighten the screws so This is only an ESTIMATED value; there is no free play, but do not make sure that the setscrews only overtighten otherwise the balls lightly touch the chassis.
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NOTE ORIENTATION 3x10 3x10 903306 903310 903310 960031 902306 903306 SFH M3x6 SFH M3x10 SFH M3x10 ALU N M3 SH M3x6 SFH M3x6...
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➒ ➑ Do not fully tighten ➐ the setscrew ➏ ➎ ➍ Diff Grease (HUDY #106211) ➌ Pod damping is controlled by the amount of grease ➋ used. ➊ POD DAMPING 960031 902306 903306 970048 901304 903308 ALU N M3 SH M3x6 SFH M3x6 O 4.8x1.9...
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Bearing Oil (HUDY #106230) Use additional shims to widen the rear track-width. Use the same shims on both sides. For initial assembly use 6.4x8.4x1mm shims. Bearing Oil (HUDY #106230) Flanged Flanged The axle must have a VERY small amount of Use these Ride Height sideplay.
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3.2mm 3.0mm 8.0mm 7.8mm Diff Grease (HUDY #106211) Diff Grease (HUDY #106211) NOTE ORIENTATION NOTE ORIENTATION Bearing Oil Diff Grease (HUDY #106230) This nut affects the tightness and stiffness of the (HUDY #106211) rear differential. NOTE ORIENTATION Tighten the nut gently so the diff does not slip under power, but do not overtighten or damage Bearing Oil Diff Grease...
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Carefully remove the shock piston from the frame, and remove all excess plastic fl ash Shock Oil Shock Oil COMPLETED ASSEMBLY 965015 971022 C 1.5 O 2x2...
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DEFAULT SHOCK SETTING Follow the steps below to set the shock. HALF TIGHTEN TIGHTEN FULLY 100% 350cSt 3~5x UP & DOWN ➐ Keep the shock shaft ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ pushed in the shock body and tighten the shock cap Extend the shock shaft Move the shock shaft up and Orient the filled shock...
INITIAL SETTING Press the collar FULLY onto the end of the shock shaft and tighten the M3x3 setscrew. For initial setting, thread fully. COMPLETED ASSEMBLY DOWNSTOP ADJUSTMENT The length of the shock SHOCK absorber affects the amount of rear downstop. To adjust, thread the ball-joint on or off the threaded post on the bottom spring cap.
6. FINAL ASSEMBLY 306131 NOT INCLUDED 902308 NOT INCLUDED 903305 NOT INCLUDED 376310 NOT INCLUDED 376210 372500 301159 372660 FROM SERVO 371320 309400 372650 981210 903308 372610 372660 372500 903310 NOT INCLUDED 375390 371320 309400 902308 371200 NOT INCLUDED 903310 981210 951851 960031...
We recommend using a micro servo for 1/12 pan cars. SERVO MOUNT SETS #376210 COMPOSITE (standard) #376215 GRAPHITE - MID-SIZE (option) #376216 GRAPHITE - MICRO (option) NOTE ORIENTATION Servo From servo (Not included) Futaba Hitec KO Propo 62mm Use the adapter that match INITIAL POSITION Left thread your servo.
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NOTE ORIENTATION Note groove position NOTE ORIENTATION Note groove position 902308 981210 903310 981210 ACKERMANN SH M 3x8 P 2x10 SFH M 3x10 P 2x10...
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