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If you have questions about operating or installing your new Megatech 

product, or if you are missing parts... Please Call Megatech First!

DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE

Call our Customer Service Department at:

(201) 662-2800

10:00am - 5:00pm, EST Monday through Friday (except holidays)

Technical assistance is also available on-line at www.megatech.com

or by e-mail to [email protected]

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Introduction

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Safety Warnings  ...............................................................................3

The Radio System ............................................................................4

Fuel & Preparations  .........................................................................5

Installing Antenna & Batteries .........................................................6

Steering Trim & Operation  ..............................................................7

Engine Break In  ...............................................................................8

Starting Your Engine ........................................................................9

Your First Run ................................................................................10

Brakes & Throttle Trim ..................................................................11

Maintenance ...................................................................................12

Limited Warranty  ...........................................................................13

Parts List  ........................................................................................14

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Congratulations

 on your purchase of a Megatech

®

 Nitro-Powered 

High-Speed Dragster. Racing has never been more fun! Get ready 

to speed into a new world of racing excitement! Your new Dark 

Thunder is so easy to prepare, within minutes of opening the 

box, it will be ready to race at speeds over 60 MPH. 

Please read through these directions before you proceed any 

further. If for some reason you think the Dark Thunder is not 

what you want, do not continue any further. Your hobby dealer 

absolutely cannot accept a Dark Thunder for return or exchange 

after it has been run, or after any of the parts bags have been opened.

If you experience any problems, 

DO NOT

 take your Dark Thunder back 

to the store! Call one of our MegaTechnicians at 1-888-MEGA-911 or 

send an e-mail to:   [email protected]

Содержание Dark Thunder

Страница 1: ...Entire Contents 2004 Megatech International...

Страница 2: ...Warranty 13 Parts List 14 Getting Acquainted with Your Dark Thunder TABLE OF CONTENTS Congratulations on your purchase of a Megatech Nitro Powered High Speed Dragster Racing has never been more fun G...

Страница 3: ...a high speed vehicle and should be traated with care and respect Use extreme caution when operating your Dark Thunder Keep your hands fingers and any article of clothing away from the wheels and gear...

Страница 4: ...el 5 Fuel filler bottle 6 Phillips and flat head screw drivers These items are available in Megatech s Gas Car Truck Completer Kit MTC 7500 Pictured right The Dark Thunder comes with a two channel rad...

Страница 5: ...open the lid and it will spring closed when you remove the nozzle Remember to use a fuel filler bottle with an attached long nozzle that can be inserted into the filler neck Never pour fuel from an op...

Страница 6: ...sh C To install the receiver batteries lift up on the clasp and gently lift the cover to the battery box Then lift out the battery guard and the battery case Install 4 fresh AA alkaline dry cell batte...

Страница 7: ...steering functions while you are checking the trim Just like in a car turning the wheel on the transmitter to the left makes the vehicles wheels turn left and vice versa Remember the Dark Thunder is...

Страница 8: ...st Breaking In Your Engine settings If your settings somehow get changed simply close both the high speed and slow speed needle valves by turning them clockwise then open the high speed needle valve t...

Страница 9: ...allows easy starting and can be left on the engine to keep it running reliably during break in Important Start the engine using short quick pulls on the starter handle straight away from the engine Do...

Страница 10: ...n the steering parts Once you are able to keep the engine running with the glow plug igniter attached if necessary at a reliable ultra rich idle run two full tanks of fuel through the engine at the ri...

Страница 11: ...ion rod to give more grip to the brake pads If the vehicle does not roll freely then adjust the rod in the opposite direction Adjusting the Throttle Trim If your Dark Thunder accelerates or stalls whi...

Страница 12: ...andy guide Thoroughly clean your Dark Thunder after each run to remove oil fuel and dirt We recommend Megatech s MegaWash a safe and effective spray cleaner Important Never leave any fuel in the vehic...

Страница 13: ...s any and all express warranties not specifically stated here and all implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose There are no warranties which extend beyond the descrip...

Страница 14: ...LUTCH SHOES 3 780242 CLUTCH SPRING 780201 AIR FILTER 781018 AIR FILTER REFILL 781019 BALL END 8 780243 CENTER DIFF MOUNTS W BRAKE CAM 781021 ALUMINUM BRAKE SPACER 780245 SERVO MOUNT SET 780305 REAR HU...

Страница 15: ...EMBLY 780205 2 SPEED SPUR GEAR 42T 780206 2 SPEED SPUR GEAR 38T 781060 REAR AXLE SHAFTS 2 780297 HEX DRIVE WASHERS 4 780207 SUSPENSION HINGE PINS 50MM 780234 100CC QUICK FILL FUEL TANK 780215 BRAKE PA...

Страница 16: ...D RTR TRUCK W RADIO AND M16 ENGINE MTC7501 CHRIS CHIANELLI SIGNATURE Q SERIES COMPLETER PACK FOR AUTO START VEHICLES MTC7502 CHRIS CHIANELLI SIGNATURE Q SERIES COMPLETER PACK FOR PULL START VEHICLES M...

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