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Savage Central Site upgrades.

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Oarie has been burning the midnight oil getting an update done to the site. We apparently lost a few posts including the one announcing the updates...

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Comprehensive Flux Guide

Last post by Burrabu « Wed Jul 15, 2015 5:23 am
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by cdziak » Tue Aug 02, 2011 2:14 pm
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Scroll to the bottom of this post if you would like to download a pdf version of this guide.

Thanks to J-Rod and Heir as contributors &...
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Wed Jul 15, 2015 5:23 am
Primer on electrics for Nitro Heads! Also: Why Electric?

Last post by KiZ « Thu Jul 04, 2013 1:21 pm
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by KiZ » Fri Jan 02, 2009 2:26 pm
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So many people are interested in the upcoming Flux now, but I know a lot of you are new to electric. I remember back when I started out in electrics...
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Thu Jul 04, 2013 1:21 pm
STOP--- READ NOW --- lipo saftey while charging.

Last post by Ausar « Sun Apr 25, 2010 1:09 pm
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by zooman » Sun Feb 28, 2010 4:27 pm

This guy almost lost everything he owns.
He still has his family and clothes on there backs and saved some pets.
Eveything else gone.

This can be...

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Sun Apr 25, 2010 1:09 pm
Custom upgrade parts for Savage Titanium/Steel/Duralumin

Last post by idk2 « Thu Jun 29, 2017 3:00 pm
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by idk2 » Thu Aug 06, 2015 2:57 pm
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Hello guys!
My plans are to create durable and lightweight upgrades for my and my friends Savage. Most of the things is already done.

1. The first...
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Last post by idk2
Thu Jun 29, 2017 3:00 pm
Center diff compatibility list - for ALZA CD Kit

Last post by carldav « Tue May 09, 2017 11:50 pm
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by toplakd » Sat Jun 04, 2016 1:36 am

Hi guys.

I know most are using the Recomended Vorza Center diff, but I do also know that some of you have
built the CD kit with ohter brands of CD....

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Last post by carldav
Tue May 09, 2017 11:50 pm
help! overheating issues

Last post by Arafebut94 « Wed Aug 03, 2016 7:30 am
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by provoker » Mon Jun 15, 2015 9:53 am

first off thanks for any help i receive im out of idea's right now lol. i ran the stock transmission and gearing with the savage and ran into alot of...

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Last post by Arafebut94
Wed Aug 03, 2016 7:30 am
Savage Flux Width Question

Last post by Squid « Tue Jun 14, 2016 5:42 pm
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by SavageBasher85 » Fri Jun 10, 2016 12:09 pm

Hey guys, it's been about 5 years since I have been on this great forum. I forgot both the email and password I used at that time, so I just created...

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Last post by Squid
Tue Jun 14, 2016 5:42 pm
Flux Li Po

Last post by BigBadBronx72 « Tue Jun 07, 2016 3:05 pm
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by BigBadBronx72 » Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:45 pm

So what I'm looking for is at least a 35c, 4000 or better 3s Li po for my Flux..and oh yeah, maybe fit the battery box lol. Cannot find anything that...

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Last post by BigBadBronx72
Tue Jun 07, 2016 3:05 pm
will spc 8200mah fit in flux hp?

Last post by BigBadBronx72 « Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:14 pm
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by zoommm » Sat Sep 27, 2014 9:26 pm

As titled, I am looking to purchase these but want to be sure they will fit.

Any info is appreciated.

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Last post by BigBadBronx72
Mon Jun 06, 2016 6:14 pm
flux diff's with gpm or hb gears

Last post by GhostbikerNL « Thu May 19, 2016 2:34 am

by GhostbikerNL » Thu May 19, 2016 2:34 am

hello sc, it's been a long time

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Last post by GhostbikerNL
Thu May 19, 2016 2:34 am
Flux HP, compatible diffs

Last post by Squid « Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:32 am
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by cryptz » Sun Mar 20, 2016 5:13 pm

I just grenade my flux hp dif (the screws for the bevel gears all fell out). at this point the complete diffs on ebay seem to be marketed for the...

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Last post by Squid
Fri Mar 25, 2016 11:32 am
gravedigger 1/8

Last post by superman465 « Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:45 pm
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by monsterjam » Sat Dec 05, 2015 3:16 pm

1/8 grave digger shell, bought from the u s of a, shell quite big, anyone fitted 1 or to a savage xl?

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Last post by superman465
Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:45 pm
HPI Flux slipper clutch advice

Last post by kelles « Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:41 pm
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by Team-TCS » Tue Dec 08, 2009 1:54 pm
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Ok, so am I the only one that can't get the slipper properly adjusted? If I set it up to slip at all, it just winds up slipping too much and the...
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Last post by kelles
Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:41 pm
Question about the diffs please

Last post by kelles « Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:34 pm
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by virdi » Sat Oct 24, 2015 1:54 pm

Hi,

Are the bullet proof diffs black or silver?

Thanks

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Last post by kelles
Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:34 pm
savage flux shocks

Last post by kelles « Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:33 pm
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by monsterjam » Sat Nov 14, 2015 4:56 am

hi, new on here so hello, standard flux shocks not doing too well, wots my options regarding upgrading them? thanks

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Last post by kelles
Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:33 pm
Help, jerking issue.

Last post by kelles « Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:29 pm
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by speedracer25f » Mon Feb 01, 2016 11:26 pm

So I was running my truck around the yard and I got too close to the garden and got tangled up in some vines. I tried to back up but it was stuck and...

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Last post by kelles
Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:29 pm
Savage Flux Bevel Gear Upgrades

Last post by kelles « Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:26 pm
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by kelles » Tue Feb 09, 2016 4:44 am

Hello everyone,

I want to upgrade my flux bevel gears and would like to know what my options are. I have done my research and these are some...

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Last post by kelles
Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:26 pm
2016 savage flux?

Last post by What_The_Flux « Wed Feb 10, 2016 7:33 am
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by monsterjam » Tue Dec 15, 2015 3:33 am

is there a new savage flux due out to compete with the upcoming x maxx? or a whole new monster truck to replace the savage

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Last post by What_The_Flux
Wed Feb 10, 2016 7:33 am
vorza cd diff

Last post by Ascender « Wed Feb 03, 2016 8:38 pm
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by greywolf123 » Wed Oct 28, 2015 6:28 pm

I got my vorza diff for the Alza cd conversion. I noticed as soon as I got it that it is in the plastic diff cup. I went ahead and ordered an alloy...

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Last post by Ascender
Wed Feb 03, 2016 8:38 pm
Savage Flux hp (batteries?)

Last post by SeeGee911 « Sat Jan 16, 2016 4:32 am
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by GhettoWarrior23 » Wed Dec 19, 2012 9:42 am
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What batteries do you guys perfer to use on the flux hp running the truck on 4s
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Last post by SeeGee911
Sat Jan 16, 2016 4:32 am
TCS 5mm chassis plates getting closer to having stock again!

Last post by Team-TCS « Wed Jan 06, 2016 3:20 pm
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by Team-TCS » Thu Sep 17, 2015 10:15 am

Hey guys. Well it's been a long road to get production back. But I can see light at the end of the tunnel. First batch will be the standard...

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Last post by Team-TCS
Wed Jan 06, 2016 3:20 pm
Best Hex for Savage Flux HP

Last post by turboit13 « Thu Dec 10, 2015 3:11 pm
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by neooleg » Mon Mar 24, 2014 5:30 pm

Greetings to all!

I'm newbie with Savage Flux HP (not XL). After read this forum I understand that it's necessary to have 17mm Hex, but also I was...

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Last post by turboit13
Thu Dec 10, 2015 3:11 pm
Lubricant / grease diff pinion/gear

Last post by Squid « Wed Dec 09, 2015 5:08 pm
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by Thiagooo » Wed Dec 09, 2015 1:08 pm

Hi.

What type of lubricant / grease should I put here?

Already used white nautical grease but comes off easily

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Last post by Squid
Wed Dec 09, 2015 5:08 pm
New Spektrum dx4s on flux killed servo....

Last post by wfogixxer « Thu Dec 03, 2015 8:59 pm
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by wfogixxer » Thu Dec 03, 2015 12:30 am

New to the Savage and the forum. looking for a little help

Just bought a dx4s and SRS4210 receiver for my Savage flux hp and now after binding my...

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Last post by wfogixxer
Thu Dec 03, 2015 8:59 pm
motor ans esc combo

Last post by greywolf123 « Mon Nov 23, 2015 3:34 pm
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by greywolf123 » Tue Nov 17, 2015 12:20 am

Using up a lot of extra parts I got laying around to build another savage. Will be pretty much stock, with only a few upgrades. Going electric and...

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Last post by greywolf123
Mon Nov 23, 2015 3:34 pm
17mm Hex Hub on Flux using Savage XSS Dogbones and diff cup?

Last post by carldav « Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:44 pm

by carldav » Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:44 pm

Good day,

I would like to seek your knowledge about Savage stuff. I am planning to use the 17mm hex conversion set for my Savage Flux HP (87229) and...

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Last post by carldav
Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:44 pm
Electronic Expert Needed Insided of my ESC!!!

Last post by idk2 « Mon Nov 09, 2015 5:20 pm
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by Rapidito » Wed Nov 04, 2015 9:58 pm

Hi, I have an HPI Blur ESC and somehow the on-off swicth was tangle with a driveshaft and the wires were tear off the ESC board. While trying to...

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Last post by idk2
Mon Nov 09, 2015 5:20 pm
Going to bite the bullet and order the Alza CD

Last post by What_The_Flux « Thu Nov 05, 2015 11:41 am
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by ghonda99 » Wed Nov 12, 2014 12:46 am

Got some birthday money so I think its time to go through with it. I have read the topics and I am going to go with an 11t pinion and a 48t spur...

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Last post by What_The_Flux
Thu Nov 05, 2015 11:41 am
Alza cd

Last post by What_The_Flux « Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:00 am
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by greywolf123 » Sun Oct 04, 2015 8:12 am

Just ordered the alza cd. I have read a lot on here about using the vorza center diff for the alza. my question is, can you use any center diff or...

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Last post by What_The_Flux
Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:00 am
steering servo linkage

Last post by Squid « Sat Oct 31, 2015 9:37 am
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by greywolf123 » Fri Oct 30, 2015 3:34 pm

After everything I have done to my Savage, I am going to eliminate the ugly battery boxes and put the batteries on top in front. I am going to mount...

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Last post by Squid
Sat Oct 31, 2015 9:37 am
SiNiST3R'S Savage Flux Speed and RPM Calculators

Last post by SiNiST3R « Thu Oct 22, 2015 1:33 pm
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by SiNiST3R » Wed Oct 21, 2015 3:32 pm

I've made a calc for the Savage Flux for RPM and speed. This can help choosing motor and gearing for the Flux, it will also help accommodate tire...

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Thu Oct 22, 2015 1:33 pm
Savage Flux Temporarily Discontinued-"Production Issue&

Last post by pomplemus « Tue Oct 20, 2015 9:01 pm

by pomplemus » Tue Oct 20, 2015 9:01 pm

Hey everyone, its been a long time since I've been here. Going to school for four five years isn't the most conducive environment for running a nitro...

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Tue Oct 20, 2015 9:01 pm
....is this normal please?

Last post by Squid « Sat Oct 17, 2015 1:53 pm
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by virdi » Tue Oct 13, 2015 5:54 am

Hi guys,

I have a slight gap and movement in between the HEX Pin and Outer edge of the bearing.

...is this normall?

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Last post by Squid
Sat Oct 17, 2015 1:53 pm
Diff gears needed. hbc8101-1 not available

Last post by RCADDICT « Wed Oct 07, 2015 5:25 am
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by RCADDICT » Mon Sep 28, 2015 4:24 pm

What hardened spider gear set is available? The HBC8101-1 is discontinued. Is the HPI101142 the same?

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Wed Oct 07, 2015 5:25 am
Hello again Savage Central! Savage Flux 5T build?

Last post by dkuz « Fri Sep 25, 2015 8:04 pm
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by SavvyRCer » Tue Sep 22, 2015 9:53 am

Hey guys, its been several years since I've been on these forums. I have owned a couple of savages in the past (X 4.6 and XL 5.9).

I'm thinking...

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Last post by dkuz
Fri Sep 25, 2015 8:04 pm
Savage Flux Must do Mods and upgrades 2015

Last post by wiklund « Mon Aug 24, 2015 4:52 pm
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by cbrkhan » Thu Aug 20, 2015 10:13 am

Hi Guys,
Totally new to RC Trucks/cars. I have picked up a 1/8 HPI Savage Flux after doing tone of reading and comparisons.

I still need to learn...

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Last post by wiklund
Mon Aug 24, 2015 4:52 pm
Traxxas 1717 in a Flux

Last post by painter « Thu Aug 13, 2015 10:09 am
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by painter » Thu Jul 16, 2015 5:55 am

Can I drive a 1717 and use my original esc or do I switch to the XO esc?
/ Daniel
Ps i have Alza cd.

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Last post by painter
Thu Aug 13, 2015 10:09 am
Flux versus XXL?

Last post by Mendoza « Mon Aug 03, 2015 11:03 pm

by Mendoza » Mon Aug 03, 2015 11:03 pm

I'm an HPI fan and nothing will replace my Novarossi powered savage XSS but I'm looking at increasing the size of the fleet... Keen on opinions in...

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Last post by Mendoza
Mon Aug 03, 2015 11:03 pm
2 battery questions

Last post by donyms « Thu Jul 30, 2015 8:50 pm
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by speedracer25f » Tue Feb 24, 2015 11:23 am

Two battery questions.

1. With the battery boxes on the flux, is there any need for hard case batteries? I see some people running hard case ones...

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Last post by donyms
Thu Jul 30, 2015 8:50 pm
Savage FLUX: The JUMBO-Servo Conversion

Last post by OleOst « Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:12 pm
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by offroad-CULT » Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:45 am
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First of all, the Savage Flux together with the latest upgrades (namely the bulletproof diff gear set) is truely an outstanding monster truck, in...
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Last post by OleOst
Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:12 pm
Battery Box Dimensions - Savage Flux HP

Last post by Burrabu « Thu Jul 23, 2015 11:08 am
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by b17flyboy » Tue Jul 07, 2015 5:56 am

Please could anyone tell me the dimensions of the battery boxes on the Savage Flux HP?
(Preferably internal dimensions but external would give me an...

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Last post by Burrabu
Thu Jul 23, 2015 11:08 am
Proline wheels do not fit

Last post by Caretaker « Thu Jul 23, 2015 12:53 am
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by vorza1 » Sun Jul 19, 2015 4:24 pm

Hi all I've got a standard savage flux latest model and I've bought some proline 3.8 shockwaves tyres which do not fit. So my question is what parts...

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Last post by Caretaker
Thu Jul 23, 2015 12:53 am
ESC LVC Question

Last post by Burrabu « Tue Jul 21, 2015 8:57 pm
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by Burrabu » Sun Jul 19, 2015 6:07 am

Greetings all!
I've been prowling forums with a hunger and chomping down hypertext like a fiend, but I need one more piece of info before piecing it...

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Last post by Burrabu
Tue Jul 21, 2015 8:57 pm
Bulkhead gearbox replacement Part #102272..Help!

Last post by Animal-Three-Seven « Tue Jul 14, 2015 5:18 pm
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by Animal-Three-Seven » Sun Jul 12, 2015 12:11 pm

Want to do this the fastest most efficient way and was wondering if anybody had or knew of a tutorial? Thanks for the help!

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Tue Jul 14, 2015 5:18 pm
converting savage 25 to a flux

Last post by MonoSavageX « Thu Jul 09, 2015 5:30 pm
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by MonoSavageX » Wed Jul 08, 2015 11:32 pm

Hey guys I want to convert my savage 25 to a flux with a center diff and need a complete list of what I will need to do this project thanks in...

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Thu Jul 09, 2015 5:30 pm
Thoughts - Trencher X and 18T pinion

Last post by hedonist222 « Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:25 am
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by hedonist222 » Thu Jun 04, 2015 10:46 am

Hello gents,

So I put on some Trencher Xs on my savage flux hp.
Oh and a HD 18-23 drive gear.

Some info:
Terrain: Sand (not super soft yet not hard...

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Last post by hedonist222
Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:25 am
Battery upgrade?

Last post by SeeGee911 « Wed Jun 17, 2015 7:08 pm
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by denzel » Wed Jun 10, 2015 2:23 am

Ok so I currently run 2 venom 3s 5000mAh 35c. now don't get me wrong they have plenty of power but I want more lol. I've was waiting awhile for the...

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Last post by SeeGee911
Wed Jun 17, 2015 7:08 pm
Is the front gear box and dogbone supposed to be angled?

Last post by s2022 « Wed Jun 10, 2015 1:06 pm
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by RCesquire » Mon May 25, 2015 10:58 am

This one has me really stumped. Is the front gear box and drive shaft really meant to be at a slight angle, whereas the rear gear box is supposed to...

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Last post by s2022
Wed Jun 10, 2015 1:06 pm
do Trencher X and Trencher 40 series complement each other?

Last post by Caretaker « Sun May 31, 2015 3:04 am
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by hedonist222 » Sat May 30, 2015 1:37 pm

Or will they be redundant?

First off, my planned terrain:

from super soft sand/dunes to hard pack desert to gravel.

So, no mud, no tarmac and no...

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Last post by Caretaker
Sun May 31, 2015 3:04 am
Kershaw Designs

Last post by denzel « Tue May 19, 2015 4:31 am
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by RandallT » Sat Apr 25, 2015 10:11 pm

Greetings, just wondering if any one is running the kershaw designs v3 direct drive center gear train. :D If so what is your opinion of it. I wathed...

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Tue May 19, 2015 4:31 am

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