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AE TC3 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR the TC3
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  • Page 1 1:10 SCALE 4WD ELECTRIC TOURING CAR KIT 1:10 SCALE 4WD ELECTRIC TOURING CAR KIT INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR the TC3 SA SA SA SAVE THIS MANUAL! VE THIS MANUAL! VE THIS MANUAL! VE THIS MANUAL! VE THIS MANUAL! Use with online catalog for future reference and hassle- free re-ordering of parts.
  • Page 2 Carbide ball Stealth differentials. Adjustable caster, camber, toe-in, anti-squat, kickup. Several tie-rod mounting positions. Foam bumper. TC3 decal sheet. Rear bumper. . A C T O R Y T E A M K I T R T R T C 3...
  • Page 3 R E A C H I N G U S C U S T O M E R S U P P O R T A S S O C I A T E D E L E C T R I C S , I N C . ( 7 1 4 ) 8 5 0 - 9 3 4 2 3 5 8 5 C a d i l l a c A v e .
  • Page 4 1 : 1 1 : 1 1 : 1 B A G A T O O L S U S E D 6 2 2 2 R E M O V E T H E S E 1 / 1 6 " 6 2 9 1 , q t y 2 P A R T S .
  • Page 5 N O T R E M O V E ! ! s t e p 2 3 8 9 3 , 3 8 9 4 * 3 8 6 5 3 8 6 3 R + 3 + 2 3 8 6 5 R E M O V E G R A Y A R E A S W H E R E S H O W N B E C A R E .
  • Page 6 I J A F   6 5 7 3 6 5 7 3 T H R U S T B A L L A S S E M B L Y 6 5 7 5 H o l d t h e # 6 5 7 5 d i f f b o l t w i t h y o u r 5 / 6 4 " A l l e n w r e n c h 6 5 7 4 a n d s l i d e o n e # 6 5 7 3 w a s h e r o n t o t h e # 6 5 7 5 d i f f b o l t .
  • Page 7 1 : 1 1 : 1 B A G C T O O L S U S E D 1 : 1 1 : 1 1 : 1 1 : 1 R E M O V E T H E S E 5 / / 6 4 "...
  • Page 8 I T I S E X T R E M E L Y I M P O R T A N T T O U S E T H E E X A C T A M O U N T O . S H I M S S U G G E S T E D I N T H E S E S T E P S . s t e p 8 .
  • Page 9 s t e p 1 1 R E A R I N P U T S H A . T A S S E M B L Y S l i d e o n e # 3 9 7 7 o r # 6 9 0 6 b e a r i n g o n t o t h e # 3 9 1 5 r e a r i n p u t s h a f t , t h e n o n e # 3 9 1 1 i n p u t s h a f t s h i m , t h e n o n e # 3 9 1 1 i n p u t s h a f t s p a c e r .
  • Page 10 R E A R T R A N S M I S S I O N s t e p 1 4 s t e p 1 5 A S S E M B L Y , L O W E R H A L .
  • Page 11 s t e p 1 7 s t e p 1 8 D R I V E B E A R I N G C A P R E A R T R A N S M I S S I O N C A S E A l i g n t h e # 3 9 1 7 d r i v e b e a r i n g c a p o v e r t h e b e a r i n g a n d A t t a c h t h e # 3 9 1 0 u p p e r t r a n s m i s s i o n c a s e t o t h e l o w e r a t t a c h w i t h t w o # 6 9 2 4 ( 6 8 6 0 * ) s c r e w s w h e r e s h o w n .
  • Page 12 s t e p 3 s t e p 4 R E A R S H O C K R E A R S H O C K T O W E R A S S E M B L Y T O W E R 6 9 2 4 , 6 8 6 0 * I n s t a l l t h e t w o # 7 4 1 3 s c r e w s t h r o u g h t h e...
  • Page 13 s t e p 4 s t e p 3 A T T A C H B L O C K C A R R I E R A S S E M B L Y L E . T B L O C K C A R R I E R P l a c e t h e l e f t b l o c k c a r r i e r a s s e m b l y b e t w e e n t h e A S S E M B L Y a r m...
  • Page 14 s t e p 6 A T T A C H R E A R H U B C A R R I E R A S S E M B L Y P l a c e t h e l e f t h u b c a r r i e r b e t w e e n t h e a r m h o l e s a s s h o w n a n d a d d t w o # 4 1 8 7 s p a c e r s 3 8 6 6 w h e r e s h o w n .
  • Page 15 I N S T A L L I N G C H A S S I S B R A C E s t e p 2 M o u n t t h e # 3 8 7 9 ( 3 8 8 0 * ) l e f t f r o n t a n d l e f t r e a r c h a s s i s b r a c e s w i t h t w o # 6 9 2 4 ( 6 8 6 0 * ) s c r e w s a n d o n e # 6 9 2 3 s c r e w f o r e a c h b r a c e a s s h o w n .
  • Page 16 s t e p 3 O n t h e # 8 8 4 4 ( 3 9 6 4 * ) S l i d e t h e V C f o a m / I n s e r t t h e a s s e m b l y i n t o t h e s h o c k b o d y a n d p u l l s h o c k s h a f t , i n s t a l l a b o b b i n a s s e m b l y o v e r t h e s h a f t t h r o u g h f i r m l y t o s e a t t h e V C b o b b i n a t...
  • Page 17 s t e p 5 S l i d e o n e b l a c k O - r i n g U s e o n e d r o p o f o i l o n T h r e a d o n t h e s h o c k i n t o t h e g r o o v e i n t h e t h e O - r i n g b e f o r e y o u...
  • Page 18 I J A F   S E R V O T Y P E S P A C E R S E R V O A R M A i r t r o n i c s A D D M O U N T S T O T H E S E R V O 9 4 1 0 2 n o s p a c e r...
  • Page 19 R A D I O A N D R E C E I V E R I N S T A L L A T I O N s t e p 4 s t e p 5 C u t a p i e c e o f # 6 7 2 7 s e r v o t a p e a n d u s e i t t o a t t a c h y o u r o p t i o n a l E S C a n d s w i t c h w h e r e s h o w n .
  • Page 20 R E A R B O D Y P O S T S s t e p 2 P l a c e t h e r e a r # 8 8 7 4 b o d y p o s t t o t h e f r o n t s i d e o f t h e r e a r 3 8 9 7 s h o c k t o w e r .
  • Page 21 B A G K . A C T O R Y T E A M K I T O N L Y T O O L S U S E D R E M O V E T H E S E P A R T S .
  • Page 22: Radio Adjustments

    4. After painting, trim the wheel wells with curved dow masks for your convenience. TC3’s body, wash it out with soap and water to re- scissors or a sharp hobby knife. 3. Be sure to use a paint that is specifically formu- move any mold release residue or dirt that may show 5.
  • Page 23: Differential Maintenance

    0° (kit standard), 2°, and 4° of caster. Increasing caster the top. and adjustments you can use to tune your car for in the TC3 (with 2° or 4° block carriers) will give your FRONT different track conditions. car more steering entering corners but less steering exiting corners.
  • Page 24 REAR TOE-IN is adjusted by changing the rear made to the TC3 by moving the two #4187 1/32” plas- arm mounts. The TC3 comes standard with 3° of toe- tic spacers on the outer rear hinge pins (next to the in on each side.
  • Page 25 The suggested preload For adjusting the ride height we recommend us- for the TC3 is one 1/8” preload for the front shocks in the corner of the car as shown in fig. 4A. Check ing Associated ride height gauge #1450 (fig. 3). The both corners of the front.
  • Page 26: Battery Placement

    TC3 are lows you to slide your batteries forward or back to fluential changes you can make to your car. The TC3 presented below. change the handling characteristics of your car. There...
  • Page 27: Recommended Settings

    RECOMMENDED SETTINGS Use these settings to start off with BUMPY TRACK SETTING CARPET WITH FOAM TIRES ONE-WAY FRONT DIFF (Worlds 2000) Front Suspension: Front Suspension: Block carriers: 0° Block carriers: 4° Front Suspension: Kickup: 2° Kickup: 2° Block carriers: 4° Toe-in: 0°...
  • Page 28 Team Associated D r i v e r : _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T r a c k / C i t y : _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T C 3 4 W D T o u r i n g C a r S E T U P S H E E T , 5 / 2 0 0 2...