Hey Guys
As some of you know, ProJect MM3.0 is a homemade DIY build.
MM stands for mid-motor, and the 3.0, well let's just say 3 times is charms, lol.
Actually, the first two builds just didn't work for my intended purpose for this build.
Basically, this vehicle is a
Traxxas Rustler with the transmission mounted in reverse on an added piece of aluminum
,approximately,2" X 4"X 1/8".
The parts used to create this conversion can all be purchased online, expect one.
The rear transmission support was made by a good friend, Brian.
Some know him by CustomFastRC!
Here are a few pics...
*Traxxas Nitro Rustler rear A-arms make a great match for the reversed transmission.
The only part you have to fabricate, the rear transmission mount.
Using the
works well for the front stance with the factory plastic shocks.
The front shocks are modified with fuel tubing to shorten the (eye to eye) length to 70mm,
For a better front suspension(for my build), I use the shortest camber links.
Adding 8 to 10 ounces of weight to front top chassis improves stability!
The
are prefect for fine tuning the front end! These are my personal "go-to" springs, simple spring rates which are good quality.
What gear ratio is it?
It varies depending on the motor, but I've found consistent speeds without heat issues with a
and a
For the Brushless motor, I recommend and have had excellent results with the
or something equal to it.
Since I normally run a
I recommend and use a
high AMP ESC
such as
or
or
Thanks for stopping by the Blog!
Hope with helps you with future speedster builds.
MIDWID in R/C and in life!
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