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Off-Topic => Off-Topic Discussion => Topic started by: Lupus on January 09, 2011, 10:52:13 AM

Title: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: Lupus on January 09, 2011, 10:52:13 AM: What would YOU guys go for?

and also do any of you know the speed of these two nitro cars? it would be greatly appreciated
http://www.nitro-rc.co.uk/radio-controlled-model/HoBao-Hyper-Sprint-1----chr-58-----8-Nitro-RC-Stock-Car-RTR.html (http://www.nitro-rc.co.uk/radio-controlled-model/HoBao-Hyper-Sprint-1----chr-58-----8-Nitro-RC-Stock-Car-RTR.html)
http://www.nitrorcmodels.co.uk/Product-207/-/Nitro-Powered/Ansmann-Racing/Shortcourse-Nitro-R-C-Car (http://www.nitrorcmodels.co.uk/Product-207/-/Nitro-Powered/Ansmann-Racing/Shortcourse-Nitro-R-C-Car)
I might get either one of them depending on their speeds.
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: Stagfish on January 09, 2011, 11:31:07 AM: Never tried a nitros car, but the engines look beutiful.
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: Lupus on January 09, 2011, 11:53:22 AM: They're great but if you pick it up wrong you will get a pretty bad scolder >_>
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: Lupus on January 11, 2011, 11:56:30 AM: HOLY CRAP MY CAPS IS STUCK AND ELECTRIC IS WINNING?!?!?!?
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: JoeBlo on January 12, 2011, 07:36:10 PM: I roll with Electric.. just brought stuff to make mine faster then a nitro engine and after you buy a few batteries and charger it save you running costs in the long run..
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: Lupus on February 04, 2011, 04:47:55 PM: I would love an electric but it just doesn't give you the feeling you've got what you paid for (sound wise really : / and i used electric when i was a young child so i thought nitro would be a step up ) For my next nitro car im probably going to get a Traxxas slayer (non pro version because it isn't sold in England)
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: Badnik96 on February 04, 2011, 04:52:57 PM: Well hecko Lupus :P

Also I prefer Electric cars but I think it's only because I've never seen a Nitro in action.
Title: Re: Nitro or electric RC cars?
Post by: JoeBlo on February 04, 2011, 08:48:09 PM: my current Brushless setup now runs faster then its Nitro equivalent :gawe: and the best thing is I have a charger that connects to my Car battery so I can charge Batteries while im out running it..