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    Castle Sidewinder SW3 for brushed motor any good?

    Hi Team, I come from the go fast world. Since i got my first mamba max brushless system, i never looked back. About a year ago i got into crawlers, and i use all sorts of awesome crawler based brushless systems. about 6 months ago i thought, maybe i should try a brushed system.... and yeah...
    • Stray
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    • 35t motor brushed castle sidewinder sw3
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Electronics
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    Sidewinder 3 Sport not acually waterproof?

    I'm having some issues with the Sidewinder 3. The last time I ran it I accidentally rolled my truck into a lake. Not for very long and the water was actually quite clean. I thought it'd be fine since they advertise the SW3 as "waterproof". But now it just stutters the motor. No smooth motion of...
    • Exitaph
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    • castle creations sidewinder waterproof
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Electronics
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    Hardly any reverse speed or power

    I just got done switching electronics (ESC) between my SCX10 and Ascender. Bunch of misc wiring changes. Went trail riding with my son yesterday. I didn't have enough reverse to do any trail riding. Speed and power seemed fine in fwd. Not sure what to look at first. I'm running a hacked...
    • Espo
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    • flysky gt3b sidewinder
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Electronics
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    6x6 motor options

    I am in the process of building a axial scx-10 6x6. I am curious about the whole dual motor setup. I am using a sidewinder 3 and a tekin 35t motor right now. I was curious if I can run 2 tekin 35t motors wired together and only have 2 leads going to the esc. And would this setup be better for my...
  5. dwolfey

    FUTABA 3PL & Sidewinder 3 Problem

    I own a Futaba 3PL radio w/ receiver R2004GF and all is connected to a Castle creations Sidewinder 3 ESC with a brushed 35T motor. I purchased my truck new and all electronics new as well. I set the ESC so the throttle is reversed and all has worked flawlessly for the past 3 weeks. I took my...
    • dwolfey
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    • castle creations futaba 3pl sidewinder
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electronics
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    help with a honcho

    I have a honcho with sidewinder esc and a novac 55t motor and futuba metal steering servo, today while crawling whenever I would steer my speed would become eratic or stop then return when I went to neutral with the steering, thought it was low battery so changed battery and no change. any...
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