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  1. olds97_lss

    Homemade Engine Heater

    The parts do become a bit more brittle, but I run RPM arms on almost everything (except the savage) and it holds up ok. I don't air it out 20 feet at a skate park like I do in the summer. With snow, the lack of grip tends to limit top speed quite a bit. Wintertime bashing is 90% about not...
  2. olds97_lss

    Homemade Engine Heater

    I see. Thought it was a "keep it warm while running" solution, not just a "get it started" thing. I've bashed nitro in snow and it's hard on the engine regardless what you do due to the cold air being so dense and going through the engine anyway. Combine that with melting snow (as you will...
  3. olds97_lss

    Homemade Engine Heater

    As soon as that fabric gets snow on it, it's going to melt and hold cold water against the cooling head. I found that out when trying to use a sock. Now, when I run in the winter, I use a piece of a bicycle innertube around the head to block air from passing through it. It doesn't hold water any...
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