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CHARGE THE RECEIVER INSTALL ANTENNA TUBE BATTERY AND RECEIVER BATTERY Remove the battery. Allow 8 hours to fully charge the battery. INSTALL GLOW STARTER OIL AIR FILTER BATTERIES Apply air filter oil (DTXC2465) onto the foam element, squeezing the element until it is completely coated with the oil. TIP! Placing the element in a plastic bag will help keep your hands clean.
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3. With the transmitter throttle in neutral, press the failsafe set button on the receiver. The receiver LED will fl ash to indicate a new failsafe point To stop your 835b engine, has been set. place the pointed end of the engine tool into the exhaust outlet (stinger).
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The goal is to tune the engine to make good power without overheating. Engine temperature should stay around 250° ™ F (132° C) using a temperature gauge (Duratrax Flashpoint F (132° C) using a temperature gauge (Duratrax Flashpoint , DTXP3100).
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Engine Tools & Accessories Engine Tuning Screwdriver Deluxe Car Wrenches Deluxe includes 6 socket head sizes and stores up to 4 Standard slot-head screwdriver has a 120 mm glow plugs. Ultimate hardened steel shaft with 3.2 mm wide magnetized adds a slotted/Phillips tip and rubberized, hexagonal handle.
TUNING GUIDE As a starting point, make sure your car has equal lengths on shocks, camber links and steering rods on both As a starting point, make sure your car has equal lengths on shocks, camber links and steering rods on both sides (left and right).
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SHOCK ADJUSTMENTS DROOP Distance the chassis can lift from ride height before the wheels come off the ground. More Front Droop: More Front Droop: Increases chassis up travel when on throttle and decreases high speed steering, Increases chassis up travel when on throttle and decreases high speed steering, making vehicle turn smoother.
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WHEELBASE Distance between the front and rear wheels. SHORTER WHEELBASE SHORTER WHEELBASE MEDIUM WHEELBASE MEDIUM WHEELBASE LONGER WHEELBASE LONGER WHEELBASE Increases rear on power traction. Increases rear on power traction. Decreases off power steering. Better Decreases off power steering. Better More off power steering.
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FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS ON YOUR 835B FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS ON YOUR 835B...
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B (x2) 8x16mm BB (x2) 4x5mm FF (x2) 6x13x0.1mm 120 (x2) 2.5x13mm B (x1) 8x16mm BB (x1) 4x5mm PP (x1) 6x13x0.5mm 120 (x1) 2.5x13mm EE (x12) 4x7mm...
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B (x2) 8x16mm FF (x2) 6x13x0.1mm 120 (x2) 2.5x13mm B (x1) 8x16mm FF (x1) 6x13x0.1mm 120 (x1) 2.5x13mm R (x12) 3x12mm...
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B (x2) 8x16mm NN (x1) 5x4mm E (x2) 3x10mm JJ (x4) E (x1) 3x10mm 155 (x2) 4x37mm 156 (x2) 4x62mm...
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E (x2) 3x10mm L (x4) 4x12mm Y (x2) 3x30mm B (x4) 8x16mm L (x4) 4x12mm NN (x2) 5x4mm 108 (x2) 2.5x16mm...
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F (x2) 3x12mm Q (x2) 3x10mm T (x1) 4x12mm JJ (x4)
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T (x1) 4x12mm BB (x1) 4x5mm BB (x1) 4x5mm MM (x4) 4x10mm F (x8) 3x12mm...
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E (x3) 3x10mm DD (x1) 3x8mm LL (x2) E (x1) 3x10mm H (x1) 3x16mm P (x1) 2.6x6mm Z (x4) 3x3mm HH (x1)
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Q (x6) 3x10mm F (x2) 3x12mm N (x1) 3x8mm HH (x4) H (x2) 3x16mm HH (x2)
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PARTS LISTS, PARTS SETS, AND EXPLODED VIEWS PARTS LISTS, PARTS SETS, AND EXPLODED VIEWS...
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G-27CX Engine Front Ball Bearing 3x3mm Set Screws w/SG Crankshaft Rear Ball Bearing DTXC8660 DTXG0256 DTXG0351 DTXG0364 Carburetor Dust Boot Carburetor Body Carburetor Slide Valve Carburetor Gasket Set DTXG0413 DTXG0404 DTXG0408 DTXG0432 Connecting Rod Carburetor Complete Carburetor Retainer Set Carburetor O-Ring DTXG0444 DTXG0461 DTXG0469...
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Recoil Starter Set High Speed Needle Set One-Way Bearing Piston Pin Set DTXG0621 DTXG0637 DTXG0646 DTXG0756 Start Shaft Start Shaft Pin Throttle Arm Throttle Stop Screw DTXG0814 DTXG0771 DTXG0777 DTXG0801 Silver Sport Glow Plug DTXG3001...
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E20 Recoil Starter ........... DTXG0756 ENGINE PARTS E21 3 x 5mm Recoil Starter Screw ......DTXG0756 E22 Carburetor Body ......DTXG0408, DTXG0444 This parts list shows the key number, part description, and E23 Slide Valve ........DTXG0413, DTXG0444 stock number for the replacement parts sets. When more E24 Low Speed Needle O-Ring ...
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Tools & Accessories Body Scissors & Reamer Stainless steel blades of body scissors cut through plastics without tearing. The reamer has a sharp tip with fluted blades to remove debris as you cut. DTXR1150 Curved Tip Body Scissors DTXR1151 Straight Tip Body Scissors DTXR1158 Body Reamer DTXR1160...
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5x10mm Ball Bearing 8x16mm Ball Bearing 3x6mm B/H Screw Air Filter Set DTXC1535 DTXC1585 DTXC4390 DTXC6114 Air Filter Foam Antenna Tube 3mm Ball Set Body Clips (Small) DTXC6115 DTXC6161 DTXC6191 DTXC6442 Body Clips (Large) Blue Body w/Decals Orange Body w/Decals Red Body w/Decals DTXC6472 DTXC6562...
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Clutch Shoe Set 13T Clutch Bell Clutch Spring Set Decal Set DTXC7138 DTXC7163 DTXC7168 DTXC7297 Drive Hex Center Dogbone Set Rear Dogbone Set Universal Drive Shaft Set w/Wheel Nut Set DTXC7501 DTXC7502 DTXC7503 DTXC7504 Front/Rear Diff Center Drive Joint Set Diff Ring &...
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Front Knuckle Arm Set Throttle/Brake Link Set 3mm Lock Nuts Exhaust Manifold Set DTXC8235 DTXC8234 DTXC8240 DTXC8291 157 155 Pipe Mount Set Radio Box Set Rear Axle Set Screw Pin Set DTXC8321 DTXC8396 DTXC8456 DTXC8601 3x15mm H/H Shoulder Screw 3x22mm B/H Screws 4x20mm B/H Screws 3x3mm Set Screws DTXC8651...
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Upper Shock Mount Set Assembled Front Shocks Assembled Rear Shocks 4x8mm O-Rings DTXC8948 DTXC8982 DTXC8983 DTXC9289 Front Shock Tower Rear Shock Tower 46T Spur Gear Suspension Mount Set DTXC9292 DTXC9293 DTXC9329 DTXC9338 Front Upper Rear Upper Suspension Arm Set Suspension Arm Set Front Suspension Arm Set Rear Suspension Arm Set DTXC9340...
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6V 5-Cell 1300mAh Wing Mount Set Throttle Return Spring Exhaust Gasket NIMH Receiver Battery DTXM2040 DTXC9965 DTXC9966 DTXG0658 3x15mm 3x20mm 2.6x6mm 2.6x10mm 3x8mm 3x10mm 2.6x8mm 2.6x12mm 3x16mm 3x18mm 3x12mm 3x14mm Receiver Battery Charger 110V 2.6mm S/T Screw Set 3mm H/H Screw Set 3mm H/H Screw Set DTXP4800 DTXQ0203...
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Accessories Glow Starters 1/10 & 1/8 Universal Starter Box Starter Box The all-aluminum Ultra Slim is powered by a 1.2V, 1800mAh NiMH cell; Ultimates with high-impact polystyrene battery case use a larger NiCd. All include battery and charger — and offer the security of a Twist-and-Lock tip.
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54 Lower Servo Saver ........DTXC8843 This parts list shows the key number, part description, and 55 Servo Saver Shaft .........DTXC8842 stock number for the replacement parts sets. When more 56 Servo Saver Spring ........DTXC8842 than one stock number is listed, that part is available in 57 Servo Saver Adjustment Nut ......DTXC8842 multiple replacement parts sets.
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