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  1. 2GMitsubishi

    Redcat SH.18 will not start.. Help needed

    My Volcano S30 will not start.. I have new fuel, new fuel filter, I cleaned the lines out just to be sure.. My carb settings are LSN 3 turns out and HSN 3 1/2 turns out. New hot glow plug that tested good and I've got a full charge on my igniter. Wtf could be the issue? I've adjusted the LSN a...
  2. 2GMitsubishi

    New here, looking for tips and to introduce myself.

    Howdy I'm Dennis and I've been a mechanic on gas, Diesel engines as well as all kinds of machinery for the last Ten solid years. Done everything from an oil change to swapping motors to make a race deadline. I am naturally falling in love with Nitro RC because to be honest here, They are...
  3. N

    Problems With My Redcat Shockwave

    I have a Redcat Nitro Shockwave. Sometimes after driving it at its top speed the back wheel locks up CAN ANYONE HELP ME PLEASE and another problem is that after driving it at top speed it will just randomly shut off.
  4. Rooky78

    Yet another Redcat thread.

    So.. a buddy of mine calls and says "I've got 2 Revos, a Mini revo and a Redcat Rampage. They all need work and I'm tired of messing with them" As he's an over the road truck driver, and I'm laid off, I took him up on the offer to tinker. I'm really starting to understand why you guys bash on...
  5. J

    good steering servo

    I have a redcat racing avalanche 1/8th scale truck. What is a good steering servo that won't break the bank.
  6. Warrior4Jesus

    And... There it is.

    Sold my two trucks and here be the result. I am tearing it down and lock tightening everything and ca gluing everything. If it breaks it will get aluminum. Tada!
  7. S

    redcat shockwave

    hi guys,quick guestion,is there a diference between blu and red nitro shock wave,or is it jus color?
  8. M

    CEN MG 10 MT3 or Redcat volcano S30 ?

    hi guys, i am new to this world and i was looking to buy either of these two trucks. i am totally confused as to which one is better ? i heard that the aluminium chassis on the redcat is strong but will not last long as it would bend and cause trouble and on the other hand the HIC chassis on...
  9. S

    Newb with a Redcat Caldera engine troubles

    Howdy folks, I picked this up on ebay with the knowledge that it had engine problems to begin with. When I got it, i found that the previous owner had opened up all the idle and mixture screws so everything was completely un-calibrated. I was wondering if anyone knew of the factory settings...
  10. M

    Redcat Racing... Help Please...

    I am curious if anyone here has had any experience with this company, I have read a few reviews online that I found (of old vehicles) and they all sound good but I would like to know what you all think. Right now I am in limbo between two vehicles, the Shockwave and the Tornado S30. So tell me...
  11. Ean

    Redcat. Shuts down but then starts a gain on first pull

    After I run my redcat for about 5 mins it cuts off but starts again on the first pull this is with store bought fuel
  12. K

    New engine for redcat Shockwave

    Hi, I'm looking for a new engine for my Redcat Racing Shockwave buggy and I am not sure which engine will fit. Currently I'm using the stock VX 16 engine, which has a side exhaust manifold. My budget is about 150-175 CAN. Hopefully somebody could help! its a shockwave
  13. M

    Sold / Found redcat Earthquake ROLLER

    IN TERRIFIC SHAPE,new chassis plate-$110 pm with questions
  14. Reddog

    My Redcat: Update

    Well I picked up a Redcat Chimera 1/5 sandrail. Had several problems right off. The kill switch was bad, the steering servo failed, roll cage was just as strong as a house of cards. The exhaust broke, and the ONLY part covered by warranty was the servo. With all of the problems I just did not...
  15. tvjv2009

    Redcat??

    I am new to the hobby. I purchased a Redcat volcano s30. I am waiting for it to arrive. Just wondering if anyone runs these. Also would like some info on maintaining the nitro engines. Thanks...
  16. B

    Redcat vehicles?

    How durable are the redcat vehicles? Are they good quality? Thnx
  17. Reddog

    RedCat Chimera

    I was in a toss up between two trucks. I ended up getting the RedCat Chimera. In less than a week I have somehow broken a lower suspension arm, the rear wing mount, cracked the bar that the hood mounts to and had a steering servo seize. I was very impressed right off. The first time I tried to...
  18. 1

    redcat the real $300.00 or less bargain???

    I know this has been beat to death on EVERY forum i am sure lol. Is there any nitro that is worth checking out that is under 300? I was looking at the shockwave but i heard it tends to be hard to keep running but i am sure this could be do to a new user not knowing how and why we brake in...
  19. S

    Redcat Volcano S30 Help???

    Bought this supposed to be broken down nitro Volcano S30 for 35 bucks. Engine has great compression and got it running just fine. Only problem I have is when it cranks up it automatically goes to full throttle and doesn't idle low at all. I have a 1-2 mm gap on the carb opening like I have seen...
  20. T

    Redcat Racing Avalanche xtr

    Does anyone know if the redcat avalanche xtr is any good?
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