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How to choose a Crawler motor
The choice of a Scaler/Crawler motor can be a difficult one for even the most experienced modeller, especially since this category of...
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Feb 123 min read
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Tilting the dampers to increase suspension travel
It is quite common among the scaler/crawler enthusiasts to tilt the shocks to increase the suspension travel. In this talk we provide a...
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Mar 27, 20242 min read
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Overdrive and underdrive
We often hear about overdrive and underdrive referred to Scalers/Crawlers, but what do they really stand for? In a previous article, we...
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Mar 1, 20244 min read
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How to properly set the gear backlash
One of the first mistakes of a RC car modeler is getting wrong with gear backlash, which immediately compels in buying a new spur gear....
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Feb 24, 20241 min read
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How to adjust the gear ratio
In two previous articles we have talked about the gear ratio of a RC car, its effects on reliability and performance and how to calculate...
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Feb 18, 20242 min read
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Caster matters in RC Scalers and Crawlers
There are many angles in the steering box that are important to consider. This article focuses on the influence of Caster in RC Scalers...
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Feb 17, 20242 min read
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Calculate the gear ratio
In a previous article we discussed the gear ratio and its importance in safeguarding the life of the motor and electronics. In this...
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Feb 8, 20243 min read
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Lowering the CG of a Scale Crawler
In this article we illustrate how to lower the center of gravity of a Scale Crawler to increase rollover resistance and climbing ability....
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Feb 4, 20242 min read
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