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Page 2: ...cebook Twitter and Youtube pages give additional means of support and communications Safety Read and take note of the Read this First section before proceeding to assemble the car kit This car kit is...

Page 3: ...moved Grease apply a small amount of grease to the parts shown Left and right parts should be assembled in the same way Connect one item to another Thread lock apply a small amount on the parts shown...

Page 4: ...bag 1 4 rear assembly STEP 1 M3x6 M3x5 M3x6 M3x5 M3x5...

Page 5: ...5 STEP 3 STEP 2 M4x8 M4x8 1 2 M3x6 M3x8 M3x8 M3x8 M3x6 M3x5 REAR ROLL CENTER INSERTS CHART FRONT REAR...

Page 6: ...6 STEP 4 STEP 5 REAR ANTIROLL BAR ROD LENGTH 32 5mm M4x10 REAR ROLL CENTER INSERTS CHART FRONT REAR M4x10 1mm 1mm M4x8 1 2 3 4 M4x8...

Page 7: ...bag 2 7 2 5x22 R12 STEP 6 STEP 7 M4x10 M4x10 2 5x22 R12 R12 1 2 2...

Page 8: ...tarting position REAR BELT TENSION 12x18x4 12x18x4 1 1 2 3 4 12x18x4 M3x8 M3x8 M3x8 M3x10 REAR SOLID AXLE EXCENTERS Note that the rear solid axle excenters are not symetrical and are market with L lef...

Page 9: ...10 2 M3x3 M3x3 M3x8 2 3 2 1 1 1 REAR ANTIROLL BAR ASSEMBLY 5X8X2 5 M3x3 5x8x2 5 Do not tighten the M3x3 setscrews until the step 10 2 FullytightentheM3x3setscrews after adjusting the rear antiroll bar...

Page 10: ...11 11 1 11 2 11 3 1 Note orientation of the outside wheel axle shim 2 Note position of the lever spring 12x15x0 25 12x18x1 Conical 12x18x4 M3x4 3x22 12x18x4 12x15x0 25 12x18x4 2 5x12 M3x4 3x22 1 1 3 4...

Page 11: ...11 STEP 12 3 3 mm 3 mm REAR TRACK WIDTH...

Page 12: ...12 STEP 13 13 1 M3x10 8 8 mm REAR CAMBERLINK LENGTH REAR CAMBERLINK DEFAULT POSITION 13 2 M3x20 1 2 2 3 4 4 1 M3x10 M3x20 M3x20...

Page 13: ...bag 4 13 15 1 15 2 M4x8 M3x10 8x14x4 8x14x4 M5x6 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 2 R12 R12 8x14x4 STEP 14 STEP 15 M4x8 M3x10 M5x6...

Page 14: ...g 5 14 16 1 16 2 STEP 16 16 3 6x10x3 Flanged 6x10x3 Flanged 6X10X3 Flanged M3x10 3 2 2 4 1 1 5x7 M3x10 M3x10 After tightening the M3x10 screws check that the brake pads slide easy over the bushings 5x...

Page 15: ...djustment screw it in all the way do not overtighten to avoid spring deformation then unscrew 3 turns 2 Adjust the M3x3 screw to minimise the gap between the shoes and the bell but still spinning free...

Page 16: ...16 2 5x10 R5 8x10x1 M4x4 1 4 3 2 18 1 18 2 R9 R5 M4x4 Adjust the position of the side pulley to have a little play on the 2 speed shaft R9 2 5x10 M4x4 STEP 18...

Page 17: ...bag 6 17 front i assembly 20 1 STEP 19 STEP 20 M4x8 M4x10 M2 5x8 12x18x4 12x18x4 12x18x4 1 2 2 M2 5x8 20 2 M4x8...

Page 18: ...18 STEP 21 STEP 22 R6 8x14x4 Flanged 8x14x4 Flanged 8x11x0 2 Use the central slot as starting position FRONT BELT TENSION M3x10 M3x10 22 1 22 2 M4x8 8x11x0 2 8x14x4 Flanged R6 R6 M3x10 M4x8...

Page 19: ...3 Front lower suspension and shocks brackets Serpent 988 alows to move front bottom arms 3 mm in NARROW and out WIDE To maintain the same shock angle use the suspension bracket and shock bracket as s...

Page 20: ...20 STEP 24 5x8x2 5 M3x3 M3x14 M3x10 M3x3 24 1 24 3 24 2 Front anti roll bar assembly 5x8x2 5 M3x3 M3x3 3 3 mm FRONT DOWN STOPS M3x14 M3x10 1 1 2 2 3...

Page 21: ...21 bag 8 Radio tray assembly STEP 25 M4x8 M4x8 M4x4 M4x4 M4x8 M4x4...

Page 22: ...x6 M3x6 Nylock nut M3 SERVOSAVER ACKERMANN INSERTS FORWARD MID REARWARD STEP 26 6X10x3 M4X8 6X10x3 Preload the servo saver spring 1mm 1 mm 26 2 STEP 27 27 1 27 2 STEERING LINK LENGTH 7 5 mm M3x6 Nyloc...

Page 23: ...23 bag 5 STEP 28 STEP 29 M3x12 Flanged M3x12 Flanged 1 1 2 3 radio box assembly M3x5 M3x6 M3x12 Flanged M3x5 M3x6...

Page 24: ...24 STEP 30 STEP 31 M2x6 M2x6 M2x6 M2x6 M2x6 Note the receiver s power input wire diagram Note the servo s wire diagram...

Page 25: ...k how many teeth your servo spline has 23 24 or 25 and use the right lever Note correct pivot ball type Note correct pivot ball type B Note orientation of the steering servo lever A Note orientation o...

Page 26: ...bag 10 26 STEP 34 STEP 35 M3x10 34 1 34 2 throttleLINKLENGTH M3x6 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x6 M3x10 Check how many teeth your servo spline has 23 24 or 25 and use the right lever...

Page 27: ...STEP 37 36 1 M3x6 M3x5 M3x5 M3x5 M3x8 M3x6 M3x5 5x8x2 5 Flanged R4 5X8X2 5 Flanged R4 M3x6 M3x5 M3x8 M3x6 M3x6 Note that the front grommet must be cut 1mm as shown in the below picture 36 2 1 mm M3x6...

Page 28: ...28 39 1 STEP 38 STEP 39 M3x8 M3x8 M3x8 M3x12 M3x12 Use these spacers depending on the type of battery 39 2 Use tape to mount the battery to the plastic support M3x8 M3x12...

Page 29: ...29 M3X10 M3X10 M4X10 M3x12 M3x12 M4x10 M3x10 STEP 40 M3x12...

Page 30: ...1 30 FRONT ASSEMBLY II STEP 41 STEP 42 FRONT SUSPENSION INSERTS CHART INSIDE OUTSIDE RIGHT RIGHT RIGHT LEFT LEFT LEFT MID 4x9x1 M3x10 M4x4 2 2 1 1 FRONT CASTER DEFAULT SPACERS 2mm 1mm 2mm M4x4 M3x10 3...

Page 31: ...ING BLOCK INSERTS CHART LEADING NEUTRAL TRAILING M3x12 43 2 M3x8 M3x6 RIGHT LEFT 2 5x12 12x15x0 25 5 pcs 12x18x0 3 12x18x4 12x18x4 M3x4 3x20 5 6 4 2 3 1 1 43 3 ACKERMANN POSITION Note position of the...

Page 32: ...32 STEP 44 STEP 45 6 8 mm 7 mm FRONT CAMBER AND TRACK WIDTH STEERING TRACKROD LENGTH 45 5 mm...

Page 33: ...ly Use some silicone oil during the assembly Use some silicone oil during the assembly For the correct piston holes please check the default setupsheet Insert the o ring inside the spring collar Note...

Page 34: ...nto the shock cap 1 Fill up with sillicone oil fully using the silicone oil supplied in the kit For the correct cst value please check the default setupsheet 2 Extend the shockrod fully 3 Move the sho...

Page 35: ...x8 Nylock nut M4 M2 5x8 M2 5x8 M4x12 1 2 3 3 FRONT SHOCKS DEFAULT POSITION Nylock Nut M4 M3x5 51 1 51 2 Note that the picture shows two diffrent insert options Assemble the same type in both sides Tak...

Page 36: ...36 STEP 52 STEP 53 M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 M3x10 Do not overtighten the M3x10 screws to prevent binding M3x10 M3x10 M3x6 Flanged M3x10 M3x6 Flanged Do not overtighten M3x6 Flanged screws...

Page 37: ...37 STEP 54 M3x4 M3x4 M3x6 REAR SHOCKS AND BODYMOUNT DEFAULT POSITION M3x4 M3x6...

Page 38: ...the flywheel with short allen tool through the bottom of the chassis when the engine clutch is mounted in the car It s easier to tighten or loosen the pre load on the clutch spring that way Note the...

Page 39: ...bearing plates as shown Place 5x8x0 1 and or 5x8x0 3 shims to achieve a small amount of end play A A B B M3x16 5x10x4 5x13x4 5 2 mm 5 0 mm SETTING THE CLUTCH GAP SETTING THE CLUTCH END PLAY 0 5 0 6mm...

Page 40: ...40 FINAL ASSEMBLY bag 10 STEP 59 59 1 59 2 M3x14 M3x14 M4x10 Flanged M4X10 Flanged M3x14...

Page 41: ...41 STEP 60 M3x6 M4x6 M3x14 5x8x2 5 Flanged 5x8x2 5 1 2 3 3 5 6 5X8X2 5 Flanged 5x8x2 5 M3x14 M4x6 M3x6...

Page 42: ...42 STEP 61 1 1 2 3...

Page 43: ...43 STEP 62 62 1 62 2 62 3 M3x3 M3x3 M3x6 M3x3 M3x6 2 1 3 4 5 STIFFENER LENGTH 13 5 mm...

Page 44: ...44 STEP 63 Wheels and tyres are NOT included...

Page 45: ...nd gearbox exploded view 46 shcoks exploded view 47 rear exploded view 48 front i exploded view 49 radio exploded view 50 front ii exploded view 51 Bumper and bodymount exploded view 52 final exploded...

Page 46: ...56T SL8 XLI 903634 2 speed gear 57T SL8 XLI 903636 2 speed gear 61T SL8 XLI 903637 2 speed gear 62T SL8 XLI 903639 2 speed gear set SL8 6 XLI 909520 Centax II III spring 1 8 10mm 6503 903399 903401 90...

Page 47: ...ole LF 2 160149 Shock onroad big bore piston 2 hole LF 2 160150 Shock onroad big bore piston 3 hole LF 2 160151 Shock onroad big bore piston 4 hole LF 2 160147 Shock onroad big bore bushing LF 4 16030...

Page 48: ...80 903554 401025 110154 110121 110102 110101 110101 110121 110213 903668 110109 903672 903366 903501 903682 903667 1349 903518 903504 903554 903575 110118 110307 903503 110305 903673 903680 903392 110...

Page 49: ...carbon FR lw 2 903699 Wishbone FR lw L R hard S988 9212 903504 903509 1346 903505 903690 903500 9212 903509 110306 110306 1394 1394 903564 110432 110504 903505 903513 903669 903574 110179 903676 9036...

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Page 52: ...903539 903537 903537 110172 110109 909345 909536 903619 903619 808152 909345 110109 110124 110108 110105 110108 903521 1650 1650 110136 903664 903502 110403 110113 903663 160152 110112 110109 110109 1...

Page 53: ...l assembly exploded view 110169 903535 110108 901255 110108 411206 401025 110154 110128 401025 110178 110178 903549 802260 903692 903507 903692 1639 110116 804181 804399 1311 1312 903549 901255 903299...

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