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Associated Electrics DC10 Drift Car Ready-To-Run Manual

Associated Electrics DC10 Drift Car Ready-To-Run Manual

1:10 scale ready-to-run rwd electric drift car manual
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  • Page 2 • FT Universal Tire Balancer (#1498) • Calipers or a Precision Ruler • Soldering Iron • FT Dual Turnbuckle Wrench (#1114) • Green Slime shock lube (#1105) Associated Electrics, Inc. Customer Service 21062 Bake Parkway. Tel: 949.544.7500 Lake Forest, CA 92630 Fax: 949.544.7501...
  • Page 3 :: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View :: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View :: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View :: Hardware - 1:1 Scale View Button Head (bhcs) Flat Head (fhcs) Ball Bearings 2x4mm (31510) 3x8mm (25201) 5x8x2.5mm (8680) 2x6mm (4672) 3x10mm (25202) 2.5x4mm (4673) 5x10x4mm (91560)
  • Page 4 :: Table of Contents :: Table of Contents 1....Cover 16....Turnbuckles Build 2....Introduction 17....Shocks Build 3....1:1 Hardware “Fold Out” 19....Misc. Build 4....Table of Contents 20....Optional High Motor Build 5....Chassis / Suspension / Bumper Build 23....Optional Spool Build 7....Steering Build 23....Tuning Tips 10....Gear Differential Build 24....Setup Sheet for Polished Tile Track...

  • Page 5: Left Side

    9/24 :: Chassis / Suspension / Bumper - Chassis / Suspension / Bumper - Step 1 Step 1 LEFT SIDE 25226 4x5mm Set Screw 89279 3x45mm SHCS 72236 72204 Spacer Front Lower 3x6x6.5mm Arm - Left Aluminum 72221 Ball Cup (3.5mm - 18mm) Build left and right sides :: Chassis / Suspension / Bumper...
  • Page 6 :: Chassis / Suspension / Bumper Chassis / Suspension / Bumper - - Step 4 Step 4 72204 72230 Arm Spacer, Hinge Pin Pivot Ball 72229 72204 Hinge Pin, Front Lower Inner Arm - Left Factory recommended settings for wheelbase: Rear Arms: 2/3 Forward (4mm spacers towards back and 2mm Build left and right sides...
  • Page 7 :: Chassis / Suspension / Bumper Chassis / Suspension / Bumper - - Step 7 Step 7 :: :: Steering Build - Steering Build - Step 1 Step 1 72208 72252 Steering DC10 RTR DC10 Post Top Plate Rear Diffuser Bulkhead 72252 Post...
  • Page 8 :: Steering Build Steering Build - - Step 4 Step 4 72252 DC10 RTR Steering Spacer Clip 72252 DC10 RTR Steering Spacer :: Steering Build Steering Build - - Step 5 Step 5 72252 72252 Servo not DC10 RTR DC10 RTR included Servo Mount Servo Horn...
  • Page 9 :: Steering Build Steering Build - - Step 6 Step 6 72206 DC10 Arm Mount Inserts “Blue dot designates upper hinge pin location”. 72274 DC10 RTR Front Shock Tower, 4673 3.0mm 2.5x4mm BHCS Front Upper Arm Roll Center Adjustment: This is for roll center and track width. The lower the roll center the more stable the car is.
  • Page 10 :: Steering Build Steering Build - - Step 8 Step 8 25211 M3x10mm BHCS Tighten #72207 Top Plate Bulkhead Posts after you install the Top Plate. 25202 M3x10mm FHCS :: Gear DIff Build - Gear DIff Build - Step 1 Step 1 91780 91780...
  • Page 11 :: Gear DIff Build Gear DIff Build - - Step 2 Step 2 31522 91780 2.5x10mm Diff BHCS 91782 Internal Diff Gears Gasket Racers Tip: Locked Diff: Recommended for low grip surfaces and smoother driving style. Gear Diff: Light grease for higher 91563 grip surfaces and Bearing...
  • Page 12 :: Gearbox Gearbox Build Build - - Step 3 Step 3 72251 DC10 RTR Spur Gear 31531 3x6mm BHCS 92296 91738 Octalock Spur M4 Locknut, Gear (81T) Steel :: Gearbox Gearbox Build Build - - Step 4 Step 4 31532 72205 3x8mm BHCS...
  • Page 13 :: Battery Tray Battery Tray - - Step 2 Step 2 Note the battery holder arm positions when installing! 72253 DC10 RTR Battery Holder Tab 72253 DC10 RTR 72253 Battery DC10 RTR Tab Spacer Battery 25215 Tab Spacer Locknut 25215 72253 DC10 RTR 72253...
  • Page 14 :: Battery Tray Battery Tray - - Step 4 Step 4 25215 89210 3x20mm Locknut FHCS 72253 DC10 RTR Battery 72253 Holder End DC10 RTR Plate Battery Holder Stop 72231 25204 Battery 3x16mm Holder FHCS O-Ring 72205 Body Post Pivot 21173 Body Clip :: Front and Rear Hubs -...
  • Page 15 :: Front and Rear Hubs Front and Rear Hubs - - Step 2 Step 2 91436 72210 72210 Wheel Hex Wheel Hex Wheel Hex Pins Brake Rotor, Brake Disk, Front, Large Front, Large 4672 72210 2x6mm Wheel Hex BHCS Adapter, Build left and right sides :: Front and Rear Hubs Front and Rear Hubs - - Step 3...
  • Page 16 :: Front and Rear Hubs Front and Rear Hubs - - Step 5 Step 5 Rotate the rear hub and insert the 25225 CVA Bone into the Gear Diff Outdrive. *Not included! 3x3mm Set Screw 72229 Outer Hinge Build left and right sides :: Turnbuckles Build - Turnbuckles Build - Step 1 Step 1...
  • Page 17 :: Turnbuckles Build Turnbuckles Build - - Step 3 Step 3 1401 72221 FT Turnbuckle DC10 3x33mm Ball Cups 12mm Build left and right sides :: Turnbuckles Build Turnbuckles Build - - Step 4 Step 4 1407 72221 FT Turnbuckle DC10 3x58mm Ball Cups...
  • Page 18 :: Shocks Build :: Shocks Build - - Step 2 Step 2 Shock Bleeding Steps: 31864 31510 Shock M2 x 4mm Before assembly, get each bleed screw and BHCS thread it 1-2 turns into the shock cap, then remove the screw. This will make it easier Front Shock: 10wt when you are bleeding your shocks.
  • Page 19 :: Electronics Install - Electronics Install - Step 1 Step 1 Motor Gearing: Motor Gearing is dictated by the track surface, layout, motor wind and driver preference. Drifting leans heavily on the motors RPM to gain control. Higher bite surfaces require a taller gearing for higher RPMs.
  • Page 20 :: Wheels / Tires / Body Wheels / Tires / Body - - Step 1 Step 1 DC10 Wheels / Tires 72234 #72234 RTR Wheels and Tires DC10 RTR #72241 DC10 Drift Tires Wheels, Silver 72234 72234 #72242 FT Adjustable Wheel Rim, Black DC10 RTR DC10 RTR #72243...
  • Page 21 :: Wheels / Tires / Body Wheels / Tires / Body - - Step 3 Step 3 72276 Body 21173 Accessories Body Clip 72276 DC10 RTR Body, Blue 72276 Body 72276 72276 Hardware Body Body Nuts Hardware Hardware Flanged Nuts :: Optional High Motor Mount Optional High Motor Mount - - Step 1 Step 1...
  • Page 22 :: Optional High Motor Mount Optional High Motor Mount - - Step 2 Step 2 25201 72251 3x8mm DC10 RTR FHCS Gearbox Brace Mount There are two #72213 Gearbox Brace Mounts. One is unmarked and one is a +6mm version. Use the unmarked one.
  • Page 23 :: Optional High Motor Mount Optional High Motor Mount - - Step 4 Step 4 25215 Locknut 25204 3x16mm FHCS 72253 DC10 RTR Battery Holder End Plate 25202 3x10mm FHCS :: Optional High Motor Mount - - Step 5 25211 25202 3x10mm 3x10mm...
  • Page 24 :: :: Bag 2 - :: :: Optional High Motor Mount Bag 2 - Step 1 Optional High Motor Mount - - Step 6 Step 1 Step 6 41090 3x10mm LP SHCS :: Bag 2 - :: Optional Spool Build Bag 2 - Step 1 Optional Spool Build - - Step 1 Step 1...
  • Page 25 Driver: Driver: Event: Event: Track Surface: Track Surface: Qualify: Qualify: Date: Date: Track: Track: Track Condition: Track Condition: Finish: Finish: Front Suspension: Front Suspension: Steering Bellcrank Upper Arm Insert: Ride Height: Steering Spacing: Forward Position: Camber: Toe: Down Steering Spacing: Arm Spacing: Tower Type: Wheel Hex:...

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