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Schumacher Eclipse 2 Manual

1/12th lmp chassis
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Wheels and servo not included
Schumacher Racing
71-73 Tenter Road
Moulton Park
Northampton
NN3 6AX
U.K
1/12th LMP CHASSIS
S1475 ISS1

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  • Page 1 Wheels and servo not included Schumacher Racing 71-73 Tenter Road Moulton Park Northampton NN3 6AX 1/12th LMP CHASSIS S1475 ISS1...
  • Page 2 Additional Items Required Transmitter and receiver A NEW BEGINNING CR044 Curved Body Scissors Schumacher Racing stocks and distributes the following manufacturers products and full product listings are available on our website at www.racing-cars.com U2818 Schumacher Body Reamer PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME OF THE PRODUCT...
  • Page 3 Step 1 Step 1 A NEW BEGINNING A NEW BEGINNING Ball Stud Ultra Short M3 Nyloc Black Alloy M3 x 12 M3 x 8 Page 2...
  • Page 4 Step 2 A NEW BEGINNING M3 Nut Black Alloy M3 x 25 M3 x 8 Page 3...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Step 3 A NEW BEGINNING M3 x 4 M3 x 6 M3 x 6 M3 x 8 Page 4...
  • Page 6 Step 4 A A NEW BEGINNING M3 x 8 2.75mm Step 4 B M3 Nyloc Black Alloy Ball Stud Ultra Short Black 0.5 mm M3 Nut Black Alloy Ball Stud Black Page 5...

  • Page 7: Step 1

    Step 1 Step 5 A NEW BEGINNING A NEW BEGINNING M3 x 8 Ball Stud Ultra Short M3 x 8 M3 Nut Black Alloy Black 1.0 mm Ball Stud Short Black 0.5 mm Page 6...

  • Page 8: M3 X 6

    Step 6A REAR SPRING OPTIONS SOFTER HARDER A NEW BEGINNING U4838 U4839 U4840 U4841 U7322 U7323 BLACK SILVER GOLD NICKEL RED DOT BLACK (KIT) ULTRA Tighten this screw last after tting links. M3 x 6 Silver M3 Washer 3.50mm The nut setting of approximately 3.50mm should give a pod parallel to the chassis.

  • Page 9: M3 X 8

    Step 6B A NEW BEGINNING M3 x 8 Page 8...
  • Page 10 Step 7 A Using the shock oil supplied (Silicone Oil - 12,000) A NEW BEGINNING coat the entire piston and assemble into the damper tube. Remove any excess oil. If you nd it too hard M3 x 14 to screw the grub screw fully in, wrap the piston with a cloth so not to The centre (middle) damper has a new...
  • Page 11 Step 8 A NEW BEGINNING Ensure the area between the kingpin and beam is clean M3 x 6 Step 9 Please note step 9 has been removed from this build. Step 10 Build two the same. Black 0.5 mm Alloy M3 Nyloc Black Page 10...
  • Page 12 Step 11 A NEW BEGINNING Ball Stud Short Alloy M3 Nyloc Black Step 12 Use the black spacers to adjust droop Silver Page 11...
  • Page 13 Step 13 A NEW BEGINNING M3 x 6 Step 14 Spacer Spacer M3 x 12 M3 x 10 Page 12...
  • Page 14 Step 15 Apply a thin layer of silicone grease covering this face. A NEW BEGINNING 1/4”x 8mm x 0.10 1/4”x3/8” Step 16 Apply a thin layer of silicone grease covering this face. NOTE Correct disk spring assembly. Disc spring washer 3.25 x 7.9 x 0.5 NOTE Correct thrust...
  • Page 15 Step 17 A NEW BEGINNING Using the 0.25 eccentric is kit setting and designed to be used with 43.0mm rear tyres to give approximately 3.5mm ride height. Axle Spacer 1/4”x 0.5 The axle spacers may be used to adjust the rear track width of the car.
  • Page 16 Step 18 B A NEW BEGINNING Secure in any position for now. M3 x 5 Servo Screw Step 19 A Shorter link RH Thread LH Thread 18mm Longer link Make two the same length Carefully screw the sockets onto the turnbuckle Note the shape of until no threads are visible.
  • Page 17 Step 19 B A NEW BEGINNING The Servo Screws may now be used to set the servo in the center. (Look at the axles to check alignment. This may also be set when the wheels have been fitted to make it even easier) Step 20 Alloy M3 Nut Black...
  • Page 18 U7478 C/F - Pivot Mount - Eclipse 2 U7483 Transmission Housing LH - Eclipse 2 U7479 C/F - Camber Strap 0.75° (Kit) - Eclipse 2 U7484 Transmission Housing RH - Eclipse 2 U7481 C/F - Pod Base - Eclipse 2...
  • Page 19 G339XXXL Jacket - 3 Layer Softshell; Black - XXXL 50inch KO80700 Esprit IV - Stick Radio Combo G346L Schumacher Gilet - Frost Grey - Large SA101A31971A MT-S Radio Set with RX482 G346M Schumacher Gilet - Frost Grey - Medium SA101A32071A...
  • Page 20 Airbrush Color Neon Green 60ml CR663 Slim Battery Tape - Black - 12mm x 25M HN26000 Airbrush Color Iridescent Yellow 60ml G353 Schumacher Glass Setup Board HN26010 Airbrush Color Iridescent Candy Red 60ml G354 Schumacher - Neoprene Bag HN26020 Airbrush Color Iridescent Red 60ml...
  • Page 21 Speed Passion V3.0 Comp BL Motor; 13.5T G355 - Schumacher Hauler Bag The Schumacher hauler bag sets a new standard of transporting all your race gear to the track. Super stylish black, grey and white provides a distinctive look but carries that traditional Schumacher branding! The bag is super easy to manoeuvre with it’s 2 position, push button, lightweight aluminium handle and robust moulded wheels.
  • Page 22 Step 21 A NEW BEGINNING The top-front edge of the bumper foam may be trimmed to allow for more body clearance. This is dependant on the body/ position used. M3 x 10 Remove a triangle from the rear of the bumper M3 x 10 Page 21...
  • Page 23 Step 22 A NEW BEGINNING The bodyposts may be trimmed down for looks and aerodynamics. A sharp knife or side cutters may be used. Alternatively use: AM190041 - Arrowmax - Body Post Trimmer Body Washers Select the correct body washer to ne tune the bodyshell height.
  • Page 24 Step 23 A A NEW BEGINNING Servo Tape x 4 Speed Control, Receiver and Transponder NOT included in kit. Speed Control, Receiver and Transponder NOT included in kit. M3 x 3 M3 x 8 Page 23...
  • Page 25 Step 23 B A NEW BEGINNING Black 1.0 mm M3 x 10 Page 24...
  • Page 26 Step 23 C A NEW BEGINNING To install and secure the battery: -Rotate the centre damper out of the way by popping o the top socket, or unscrewing the ball stud at the forward end -Place the battery in its position. -Secure the o-ring over the battery and under the carbon topdeck as illustrated.
  • Page 27 Step 24 A NEW BEGINNING Optional track width adjustment shims. Kit setup is 0 shims. M3 Nyloc Black Alloy 1/8”x 5/16” Flanged Adjust the nut for minimum end oat. Ensure the wheel rotates freely. M3 x 8 Page 26...
  • Page 28 Car Settings A NEW BEGINNING We recommend you start by building your Eclipse 2 to the specification shown in this instruction manual. Then there are many adjustments you can make to tune your car to your track and driving style.
  • Page 29 Car Settings Car Settings Front Ride Height and Caster Front Ride Height and Caster A NEW BEGINNING A NEW BEGINNING Ride Height and Caster Adjustment Dimensions A and B seen in the diagram offer simple adjustment of both ride height and caster. Tire Size (mm) Ride Height (mm) Caster Spacer A (mm) Spacer B (mm) -0.5mm difference between A and B changes caster by 1°.
  • Page 30 Car Settings Track Width A NEW BEGINNING Front -Wider front track width will make the car easier to drive, provide less steering and give a slower response. Optional track width -Narrower front track width will make adjustment shims. the car harder to drive, provide more steering and give a faster response.
  • Page 31 Car Settings Roll Springs A NEW BEGINNING Roll springs are used to control the cars steering balance. A softer spring will give an easier to drive car. Stiffer roll springs can be used to give a more aggressive steering car. The standard setting has the roll springs not compressed and both just touching the lower pod plate when the car is stationary.
  • Page 32 CRW64072 - Core RC - Di Spur 64DP 72T CR509 - Kimbrough - Thin 88T - 64Dp- # 709 U7480 - C/F - Camber Strap 1.5° - Eclipse 2 U3582 - Precision Balance Pivot Set U4314 - SPEED PACK - Alloy Black M3 Washers - (18pc)