where to bash a short course truck?

by Paige Heidenreich 4 min read

What is the difference between a short course truck and a stadium truck?

The main differences between Stadium Trucks and Short Course is the wheelbase(chassis), width(tires) and tires(contact patch). Clearly the body is different with the SCT classes having the tires under the fenders like the real TORC/LOORS/Trophy trucks.

Is the Traxxas Slash a short course truck?

Traxxas Slash Pro, Short-Course RC Truck Full-scale short-course race trucks embody the spirit of Traxxas RC with their extreme 900+ horsepower racing engines full-throttle, dirt-roosting power slides, giant suspension travel, and big-air jumps.

What is a short course truck?

Short course off-road racing is a form of auto racing involving the racing of modified vehicles on a dirt road closed course of a short length (tens of kilometers / miles or less).

Can you make a 2WD Slash into a 4WD?

you cant, convert it in a normal way like the 4x4 the drive parts are way to different, but some people, have made stampedes (very similar in driveline) 4x4 by having a seperate gear box at the front and rear with a motor and esc each, which are seperate, but run on the same channel.

Will a slash 4x4 body fit a 2WD?

The body is the same size yes.

What does short course mean?

A short course is something you can study for anything from a few hours to a year or more.

What is a RC Stadium truck?

A stadium truck is a small, off-road radio-controlled car, either rear wheel drive (example: Traxxas Rustler) or four wheel drive (example: Arrma Vorteks 4x4).

How do you make an RC race track?

1:3311:38How to make a backyard RC car track - tips and techniques - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou want to roughly make your jumps. You know putt pile lots of dirt in the center then just kind ofMoreYou want to roughly make your jumps. You know putt pile lots of dirt in the center then just kind of keep piling on top so it you know forms forms like a jump looking shape.

Where are the marks on a chassis?

The aluminum chassis plates are usually fine right out of the box, but molded plastic parts can have flashing and molding marks on the bottom of the chassis. These usually perfectly round marks are left from where the piece is pulled from the mold.

Where are vent holes on a race car?

Most racers place a few holes on the hood right in front of the windshield and along the front fenders. Another place to make even larger vent holes is in the rear of the body in the area in front of the rear posts.

When comparing two shocks, should you ensure they are the same length when fully extended?

When comparing two shocks, say the fronts, you should ensure they are the exact same length when fully extended. When compressed without springs installed, they should extend the same amount when released. Lastly, they should extend at the same rate.

What is the Slash 4x4 Ultimate?

Fully loaded out of the box, the Slash Ultimate features brutal Velineon® brushless power and Traxxas Stability Management® (TSM) with a high-speed metal gear servo

What is a slash VXL?

The Traxxas Slash VXL puts you in the driver’s seat for intense fender-to-fender, high-flying off-road action. Since its introduction, the Slash has set the standard for durability, performance, and technology.

What is a Mojave 6s?

Experience the speed and durability of the MOJAVE™ 6S BLX Desert Truck. Designed Fast and Designed Tough, it's ready for extreme performance right out of the box, whether you're blasting through coastal sand dunes or thrashing across concrete sidewalks.

What is the Unlimited Desert Racer?

The Unlimited Desert Racer combines Pro Scale® performance with extreme 6s power for the most thrilling RC driving experience possible. The UDR™ drives like a real desert truck because it’s engineered like a real desert truck.

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