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Associated Electrics RC8B3.1 User Manual

Associated Electrics RC8B3.1
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Associated Electrics RC8B3.1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAssociated Electrics
ModelRC8B3.1
CategoryMotorized Toy Car
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Kit Features

Introduction

Provides an overview and tips for building the RC8B3.1 Kit.

Kit Features

Highlights the key features and benefits of the RC8B3.1 Kit.

Additional Items

Lists supplementary items recommended for completing the kit build.

Other Helpful Items

Lists supplementary tools and supplies for the build process.

Hardware 1:1 Scale View

Manual Notes and Tips

Differential Build

Differential Build (Front and Rear) - Step 1

Assembles the front and rear differential case with outdrives and pins.

Differential Build (Front and Rear) - Step 2

Installs cross pins and planet gears within the differential assembly.

Differential Build (Front and Rear) - Step 3

Adds ring gears and shims to the differential assembly.

Center Differential Build

Differential Build (Center) - Step 5

Assembles the center differential case with outdrives and pins.

Differential Build (Center) - Step 6

Installs cross pins and planet gears into the center differential.

Steering and Chassis Build

Steering / Chassis Build - Step 1

Assembles the chassis with side guards, steering post, and servo saver components.

Steering and Chassis Build - Continued

Steering / Chassis Build - Step 2

Assembles the servo saver tube, spring, and bellcrank.

Steering / Chassis Build - Step 3

Installs bearings and the steering rack onto the bellcrank assembly.

Steering / Chassis Build - Step 4

Connects the steering bellcrank nut and links to the chassis.

Front Gearbox Build

Front Gearbox Build - Step 1

Assembles the gearbox with differential pinion gear and center universal.

Front Gearbox Build - Step 2

Installs the front differential into the gearbox assembly.

Front Gearbox Build - Step 3

Mounts the arm mount inserts and front arms to the gearbox.

Front Uprights Build

Front Uprights Build - Step 1

Assembles the CVA coupler, axle, and steering block with bearings.

Front Uprights Build - Step 2

Installs pillow ball components into the steering block and upright.

Front Uprights Build - Step 3

Attaches pillow ball shims and suspension arm endcaps.

Rear Gearbox Build

Rear Gearbox Build - Step 1

Assembles the rear gearbox with differential pinion gear and center universal.

Rear Gearbox Build - Step 2

Installs the rear differential into the gearbox assembly.

Rear Uprights and Turnbuckles Build

Rear Uprights/Turnbuckles Build - Step 1

Assembles the rear hub, axle, and steering block components.

Rear Uprights/Turnbuckles Build - Step 2

Installs rear hub shims and turnbuckle components.

Rear Uprights/Turnbuckles Build - Step 3

Mounts the rear camber link and connects it to the rear hub.

Center Bulkhead and Brakes Build

Center Bulkhead/Brakes Build - Step 1

Assembles the center bulkhead with brake rotors and pads.

Center Bulkhead/Brakes Build - Step 2

Installs the center top plate and brake cam components.

Anti-Roll Bars Build

Anti-Roll Bars Build - Step 1

Assembles anti-roll bar pivots, rod ends, and set screws.

Shocks Build

Shocks Build - Step 1

Assembles the shock shaft, body, piston, and O-rings.

Shocks Build - Step 2

Installs the shock cap, insert, and bleeder cap components.

Shocks Build - Step 3

Compresses the shock shaft and bleeds excess shock fluid.

Radio Tray Build

Radio Tray Build - Step 1

Installs receiver box grommets, plugs, and radio tray posts.

Radio Tray Build - Continued

Radio Tray Build - Step 2

Mounts servos to the chassis with spacers and washers.

Radio Tray Build - Step 3

Installs the receiver battery tray and transponder mount.

Servo Horns and Linkage Build

Servo Horns/Linkage Build - Step 1

Assembles steering servo horn with ball studs and locknuts.

Servo Horns/Linkage Build - Step 2

Installs throttle and brake servo horns with pivots and shims.

Servo Horns/Linkage Build - Step 3

Connects brake links to the servo horns and brake bias collar.

Engine and Tank Build

Engine/Tank Build - Step 1

Installs fuel tank post, clip, and tubing onto the chassis.

Engine and Tank Build - Continued

Engine/Tank Build - Step 2

Assembles the flywheel, collet, and nut for the engine.

Engine/Tank Build - Step 3

Installs clutch shoes and springs onto the flywheel.

Engine/Tank Build - Step 4

Installs clutch bell and shims for proper end play.

Wheel, Tire, and Body Build

Wheel/Tire/Body Build - Step 1

Glues tires to wheels and prepares them for mounting.

Wheel/Tire/Body Build - Step 2

Installs wheel nuts onto the assembled wheels.

Wheel/Tire/Body Build - Step 3

Provides tips for painting the polycarbonate body.

Droop Settings

Parts List - Shocks, Springs, and Fluids

Parts List - Differentials and Center Bulkhead

Parts List - Gearboxes

Parts List - Steering and Shock Towers

Parts List - Suspension

Parts List - Radio Tray and Linkage

Parts List - Chassis and Braces

Parts List - Clutch, Air Filter, and Fuel Tank

Parts List - Anti-Roll Bars, Wing, Fueling, Wheels/Tires

Parts List - Factory Team, Reedy, and XP Electronics

Parts List - Tools, Apparel, and Contact Info

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