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  1. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    Use this tuning guide, it'll tell you were all the needles are, it's got a great tuning flowchart that tells you the proper engine temperatures so please read this through before asking something that may of already been answered there. :)...
  2. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    Sounds good :)
  3. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    If the one on there runs the engine fine- and has both a high and low speed needle, then you're fine- keep on trying to get it started and working, if it still doesn't then identify that it's definitely a carb issue and then buy a new carb (if unfixable) A rotary carb looks like this: As you...
  4. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    Agreed. Rotary carb is opened and closed via rotation, whereas slide is opened via a sliding action- they need slightly different linkages.
  5. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    My mistake :P was writing that 11pm last night... Well you both look as though your right, it does also look like that- trouble is we can't see the side of the block, heres a picture of a torq 3.5: They look similar, but on closer inspection of the picture, the cooling head doesn't look as...
  6. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    It's ok :) Thats what were here to do.
  7. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    Just run it till it dies, or replace now and keep as spare :)
  8. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    Well we think the car is a Losi RC10GT with a bucket chassis, and as I mentioned earlier a torq 3.5 engine from a duratrax. Other than that it looks pretty similar, but as with most old rc's, things get discontinued broken, and replaced with bits off other cars. :)
  9. ninnon

    what RC car do i have?

    I don't think that's A HPI nitro star engine- I believe it's a Torq 3.5 .21 engine- which you can't find much on. I think they were used in Duratrax buggies, so saying that it was given to you and was 4 years old, I wouldn't give it much longer. :)
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