oil

Has anyone changed the oil in their stock shocks? What would be a good weight of oil to use?

It doesn't say anything really in the manual when and how to use after-run oil. Apparently, after each run, you undo the glow plug and put a couple of drops and a few drops in the carby, but do I really have to break that plastic band/strap that holds the rubber airfilter hose attached to the...

I have a kyosho inferno tr 15 nitro buggy that I bought my son about 6 or 7 years ago. It has not run since we moved about 5 years ago. I was wanting to try to get it to run again so I bought new fuel and flushed the tank and lines and tried to start it with no luck. Then the recoil started...

hi people iv been thinking why would u need after run oil put through your car i meen the nitro fuel obviously puts the oil and lubricant and other oils to keep the engine running good and powerful.so if u put ofter oil through your engine it gets blow en right out again and if this were to work...

Hey guys, Newbie here. Please could someone advise me on what set-up to go for to upgrade/stiffen the suspension on my 3.3 - tougher springs front and back, and the corresponding heavier weight shock oil. I'm on Standard white and green springs, can I go gold and black, and do I have to...

NOOB Question: How do you use after run oil? (The further down you can dumb your answers, the better)

just wondering what you guys are running in all your diffs for racing. I have my revo completely apart but not sure what to use. i do have a center dff

Yes i no there are many threads on airfilter oil but i just want to clear this up. okay so i hear you can use vegitable oil but then i hear its not good. i also hear MMO is good but then its also too thin. Another one i hear is chainsaw oil and transmission oil and many others. But what is a...

I saw this stuff on the Canadian tire site. It comes with foam filter cleaner and foam filter oil. Has anyone tried this stuff and would it be good for nitro foam filters. I heard that some oils can eat the filter so I wanna hear from you guys before I buy this stuff...

hi all there seems to be green oily stuff cumin from the exhaust of my nitro car what is it un burnd fuel or what i am new to nitro rc cars? (and i was ment to be going out with my mates for a lil race:depress:)

how do i fill my new mini-t racing shocks with oil i have all of the suplies.

Hi i have a stramge question and look a lot of thread but I'm still wondering. I had read somewhere that we have to oil the outer filter but not the inner one but some peoples told me yo oil the inner one but not the outer one and some company sell preoiled filter and there are the inner one...

Hello, I was just wondering.... I use Morgan Racing Fuel (20%nitro/12%oil). The bottle says something like, DO NOT USE after-run oils because it contains additives that will protect the engine from rust. I'm just wondering if that really works or should I should use any WD40 on it if I have...

Hey,i think this question is already on the site but i couldnt find it so ill ask anyways. I'm wondering what is the best type of afterrun oil to use other than the kind you buy at the hobby stores. i heard you can use transmission oil and some other kinds of oils. i currently use WD-40 in my...

well i just order my RB for my 3.3 revo and i was wondering what diff oil would best i use since the RB is going to put out more power than the 3.3 engine.. i have a 1000wt now but not sure if that will be a good choice to use.. what diff oil wt would you recommand i use? thanks guys:bow:

so whats better to use after run oil or WD40..? i see people use both whats really better to use on motor/carb after done playing? thanks:bow:

I have just fitted a Sportwerks Turmoil .26/.21 Carburetor on my Mach427 in the LST2 With this carb the settings seem a lot more sensative than on the one that came with the Mach427. I though tuning would be easy with this carb, after reading good reviews of it. I have the 9mm insert...

Some advice please. Traxxas says to put in after run oil or WD-40 if the car will be sitting for more than 2 hours. My LHS says they do it if it's going to be a few days. Some people say not until winter. What do you people do???? GHM

I ran some after run oil through the engine, now I notice some has leaked out of the crank. Is that just excess leaking out, or something to be concerned about? Thanks for the help.

OK guys you have all been a great souce of advice in the past, time for your next pop quiz!!! I have tuned my 3.3 correctly (I think) after your advice last week, however now I appear to have developed a oil leak? Now engine wise, the only mod I have made is a Trinity pipe, I know that the...