I mostly run JConcepts bodies and they are so thin is laughable. That's half of the allure of the hobby. Bit lighter weight than your truck so should be interesting. Losi has taken forever to release their 25t saver and I have a PM630 ready for the truck but am afraid I'll damage it like I did the Savox I tried. If anyone has more to add, it would greatly appreciated. A bit of flex might be helpful in a crash. All rights reserved. Product $38.99. 13WB? I'll definitely look into those upgraded axle housings. I mean, if a manufacturer makes something thatjust worksin competition then that's a good thing, right? hopefully Losi offers the LMT axles separately and I can throw them under my SMT10s. Would somebody with this truck mind measuring the diameter and width of the tires. As far as the windows just cut them out - monster trucks don't have windows. Still, its a killer truck and I'm happy to see someone finally got it right in this area of RC. I do like that livery. Chassis looks like some of the popular options for Axial and Redcat based trucks, and everything is mounted super low. This seems like such a better product. USA OWNED & OPERATED 1-800-955-7075. Some of the add-ons on this site are powered by, Follow up to Prior Revo ThreadSlipper Clutch Adjustment in Revo 3.3 Tekno Electric Conversion, Monster truck - refactor - Kyosho Mad Crushers. The difference was truly noticeable. For Losi come out out and nail it so well is, frankly, amazing. But I cant help loving and watching the JConcepts suspension set for Traxxas youll know what Im referring to- and this set is what made me think about adding real big macho wheels to an OEM monster truck My main goal is to add real or scale monster truck wheels (JConcepts-Proline-Clodbuster size) to the one I finally get, or maybe to my beloved and upgraded 2WD brushless Ruckus. Like I said mine comes tomorrow. youtube video by HemiStorm RC(linky)and it was one of the few bodies that will fit without having to chop the front off the body. Starting with the chassis, a twin vertical plate is designed to provide all the performance adjustments needed to tune the truck for any situation. I also find myself thinking about darker colours - all black, all gunmetal, or featuring some metallic red or something, but these colours are too dark for my decals to work, so I'd have to pay someone else to produce the graphics, and right now I need to save money for the summer'smeets. Its cheaper price tag may keep it alive in other markets perhaps or the aftermarket may step up to bring it closer to LMT levels, if that's even possible. Id go with a set of gold compound JConcepts tires, regardless of model, because you will go through a super soft blue compound tire quick if you run it on hard surfaces. com. Martinsonly1 Mar 28, 2022 Martinsonly1 Well-Known Member Messages 50 Reaction score 23 Mar 28, 2022 #1 .any forums available here (or anyone know of) where I can ask questions on the Losi LMT? Good point - the body is solid enough to lose the side windows and probably not flex that much. Issues with latest Losi LMT Gravedigger? Any love for the New Losi LMT Monster Truck? There' are third party stickers out there and a tenuous tie-in to the current Scooby Doo monster truck. , Treal said they will have axles available again today, around morning time in the US , I flipped my headers just to look different , Being the cheap skate I am Ive made up some limiting straps of my own and a servo link , I also replaced those crappy cheese m2.5 bolts with the nasty 1.5mm hex head for some much better 2mm cap head bolts. $22.99 Product $22.99. Have to be honest since I got the Jambo I cant see myself using mine much if at all. Perhaps I'm missing a part to keep the other side snug? Losi has stepped up to the plate with a whole new solid axle truck platform. Handles great and jumps really well. I just decided to hit Goole Images for "ford racing truck" to see what came out - specifically if there were any classic liveries that might work, or anything that had the colours I was already considering. Losi - LOS242055. . I was supposed to be at the office that day, but I figured my LMT was more important, so I cancelled and stayed home. And the stock servo/servo saver is much too weak. LST) in this forum. It's typical chunky Proline plastic, very thick and sturdy, great for a scale rig. No, its the other way around. Copyright Netsmith 2019 Reply Subscribe Thread Tools Search this Thread 01-10-2021, 11:13 AM # 1 wwit Thread Starter Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: NH Posts: 62 Likes: 1 F-22 Raptor? First, thank you. Hammer Down I am serious, and don't call me Shirley! I've done shredded fluorescent orange before (with black and silver on my Blitzer Beetle) and it came out really well, plus it's easy to mask just by ripping up bits of tape to get that jagged edge. A couple of years ago I wrote a track called "Nightstalker" which might work, but sort of invokes that dark, Gravedigger style theme that might be hard to print. I actually prefer shaft driven trucks for the realism and that they are more like a full size monster, but a nice setup on a Clod-axle race truck just works. 1/8th diffs. Plus sides is there's plenty of scope to build in large white panels to display my truck name on. Also no torq twist. Terms of Service -
The body is too high at the hood to use the front mounting points, but it's rigid enough that it doesn't need them. Thank you sir . Nice mod question is how much does it improve the handling ? Full Length: 130mm Full Width: 70mm Overall Height: 35mm Weight Approximately: 110g (AA alkaline battery not included) Maximum Speed: Training mode: 7km / h Racing mode: 10km / h Operable Distance: Approx. This forum is a great place to ask questions, get help, and learn from others as you look to modify or repair your power wheels kids ride on cars. 39K views 2 years ago #rc #rccar Buy the Losi LMT here (change the color to see the two different body styles): https://bit.ly/3sQCJUN Check out this brand new Losi LMT 4WD Solid Axle. Although the weather forecast has once again changed from "it's going to be dry all week" to "it's raining today but it's going to be dry tomorrow", tomorrow in this case not referring to any actual specific day but to the abstractday which never actually comes. You are using an out of date browser. . 4.2 out of 5 Customer Rating. The Clod will survive because its is so long-lived and adaptable while providing a MOA option for competitors. Free Cont. #1. I am hoping to try out some of their wares soon! And yet this rig has been well-received, it's shaken up the solid axle monster scene, it's even opening eyes here in the UK where "monster truck" means "X-Maxx" or "Monster Beetle", it looks and feels every bit the car-crushing monster that it's supposed to replicate, and I'm really pleased to have one in my hands at last. The fact the Losi LMT is an RTR truck that will go straight into Pro Mod competition takes all the fun out of that class which makes its introduction a two-edged sword and I'm not sure how I feel about that. Losi LMT new build - RC Groups Classifieds Cars - Trucks and Parts (FS/W) Sold Losi LMT new build Thread Tools This thread is privately moderated by swill, who may elect to delete unwanted replies. You wont regret it. LOSI LMT: Forum for questions, comments, concerns. Item No. Hammer Down I am serious, and don't call me Shirley! To access the headers I had to remove my battery tray. Its a great monster truck. On one hand, the LMT will bring in those too mystified by building up a mod Clod and give the series a boost. These have popped up: I have to say, the livery in the top pic is exceptionally nice. Until late-PM, when the delivery status on the tracker changed to say it was back at the depot, having never got as far as my doorstep. Advertising -
Would be great as a kit as others have said, but for what you get I think the pricing is very fair. Thing is tempting but If I invest in any new non Tamiya RCs for a self Christmas gift it might be one of the current Gen AARMA 3s series. I haven't fitted the electrics yet because I won't want to be tempted to run the truck until I've had time to strip it down and check it over. Hey Anthony, thank you so much for the e-mail! Oddly enough, I stumbled across some Jurassic Park stickers earlier today. I think the TRX4 is prob the most complex or that trx6 thingy. A long time ago I have builta V8 Chevy Vega and tinkered with it, making it faster. I agree it would be hard to trim anymore, such nice detail there. HemiStorm posted shots of the Treal axles on IG, they look very heavy. Kind of does the same thing too, wheelies and ramps. However, some rave reviews from others here on TC (you know who you are ) and an unexpected good deal from Horizon Hobby, convinced me to place a last-minute order with AMain for the roller truck. 4,583. Some links to third-party websites within posts on our blog may be affiliate links.Affiliate links will be styled with a double underline. RCFansLosi Lmt APP B Facebook English Youtube Twitter Treal and hot racing are making parts for the lmt in aluminum so if that interests you then check them both out. So I'm wondering whether to proceed with the Clod or take a punt on the LMT Go forward with the Clod regardless. JumperJanuary 21, 2021 in Monster RCs. Anyway, I'm getting a bit off-topic, I just felt the need to apply some balance to what I'd written earlier. I say maybe as Ive actually not done this on my Granite, Im still running the stock wheels and tires. Already a member? They didn't have rtr in stock at the time. Whoever came with the idea of putting a 4s combo in it is a idiot, anywaythats enough ofthis Ryft nonsense . The golds will last you! Its a lot of dough for something that is -apparently- a tad brittle. Note: .. $144.99 . Yes the price point is higher but your getting a truck that can handle more power. Since i'm not part of the scene i love to see new Trucks. $38.99. Trigger King videos show you don't need much - a rudimentary timing system (even a broken beam system would work) and a hall with a flat floor. I used to love building my heli`s. Posted by Doug in Monster Truck Madness on Friday, April 14th, 2023 at 3:55 pm. Part of me wants to go back to my classic blue and silver scheme, part of me is thinking of 80-inspired non-metallic primary colours, and a huge part of me wants to just paint the whole thing shark grey with black details. Losi - LOS242055. Just ordered the son of grave digger. Thanks. Were Happy to offer you our latest creation from Primal RC the New 1/5 Scale Ready to Run 4X4 Raminator Monster Truck! Thing with Traxxas though,even if a kit the part count is so little! 2) the LMT has that big roll cage, but a lot of bodies sit too high on it. At the same time, a customs demand letter was sent to me, possibly via stagecoach, or maybe some old Greek guy in fashion-statement sandals, because that letter didn't get to me until nearly a week later, landing just in time for the early spring Bank Holiday weekend. In stock. If you followed the Losi LMT discount thread to its bitter end then you'll know all about the fun and games getting it here, but for now, here's a quick recap: I ordered from AMain on 18th Mar, for $399, minus $150 discount, plus $66.99 shipping. There's also a few other things I need to look at. On the other hand, I wasn't intending to use Ford's official racing colours (it's a Ford of Thailand racing truck) and I want to avoid this looking like Ford have specifically built their own monster truck. You can hear the Cynical laugh before my fianc T-boned my LMT no Rc was hurt in the making . I can do a lot to an SMT10 builder kit with that extra money. Hey David, thanks for the e-mail. Your previous content has been restored. Side mounted motor for torque twist. I bought 2 complete front axles for rear steering from eBay, 1 for the Grave Digger & 1 for the Son-Uva Digger. I had to trim out part of the detail around the tailgate to clear the wheelie bar, thankfully the body already has some relief here so it doesn't look out of place. LOSI LMT: Forum for questions, comments, concerns. subscribers . By Oct 24, 2021. Hi Doug from Madrid, Spain! the ryft looks more like 1/8th scale, but then it must be big to fit a 4S lipo in the front. I actually thought I had one, and I even came up with a rough outline of the graphics and bought all the paint to make it work, then I realised that to have any kind of sponsor logos on the body I'd have to get them custom printed (it would be mostly a dark colour), or keep some white panels so I can print the logos in black on clear. 30 m Frequency 2.4 GHz (12 units can run at the same time) Continuous running time: Approximately 60 minutes (when using new alkaline batteries) Hey all. I already had a spare FlySky receiver and DS3218 Pro servo lying around. . Please note that I still dont have the car (except the Ruckus) but Im in touch with several RC forums and Ive read some posts that may help. Every rig is different and the scene is full of innovation. That's a grand total of $316.98 for a top-level monster truck chassis. Might not be scale, but it just works. It's a nicely-packaged setup too. All day. Treals parts seem stout so far. They look good but holy smokes that thing is bumping up against $1k for rtr/axles. You will have to change your Granite hexes to 12mm (ARA310816 is the part number) to fit the Midwests. Review - Losi LMT 1/10 Scale 4WD Son Uva Digger Monster Truck RTR The solid axle monster truck scene has really heated up in recent years, and now Losi is throwing their hat in the ring with an ambitious new vehicle- the 1/10 LMT RTR Monster Truck, fully licensed by Monster Jam. 828. In short, buy the LMT if you like it but don't give up on building a Clod-based truck because of the LMT. Also the springs don't move smoothly over the shocks - as per this photo, they're all slightly bent, so they touch the shock body. The brushless combo was based on a recommendation from @87lc2, and will hopefully give plenty of power and a happy enough balance between 2S and 3S running. I've heard that the LMT is a great option because it's fast, pulls wheelies on 3s, and looks scale with the rollcage and center differentials, but the axle housings seem kind of weak, and the price point is very high. The header holes and the mock headers them selves are drilled using a smaller hole so I just drilled them out a bit. We already have some purple trucks, I'm thinking "No Limits" is a cool name, and is a subtle play on LMT, or I could invoke oneof the weapons from my own fantasy fiction library to keep in theme with my other trucks. EDIT: Not flipping the headers. Review: Redcat Gen9 International Scout 800A, Losing Grip SamixRC TRX4 brass upgrades review, ROC HOBBY 1:10 MASHIGAN RC ROCK CRAWLER RS RED 4WD REVIEW, ELEMENT RC ENDURO SE TRAIL TRUCK, SENDERO RTR REVIEW, Review Powerhobby 729MBL Brushless Waterproof Servo. At the exchange rate of the time, that worked out 252.33 - that's not far off what I paid for my SMT-10 Builder's Kit back in March 2020, and that comes with a 2.2 wheel that nobody in the world knows what to do with and it doesn't come with any tyres or foams. The LMT really does look pretty stout overall, much better than a SMT10. Just looked, and a stock front housing is $55, and the rear is $40! It then took a few more days to reach Customs in London, and was despatched to the local delivery office in Bristol the following day. Lone-wolf, February 21, 2022 Normally the arrival of a new kit in the post is a bit anti-climactic - unless it's a nice Tamiya re-release with the blister pack internals and everything, there's nothing much to show but an unpainted body and some plastic bags. Latest News & Race Results. 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