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can anyone help

Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2010 6:25 am
by damicrashed
I got a traxxas revo with a OS. 21 and I can not get the truck to run more than 8 minutes before the glow plug Burns out the tune is good lots of smoke on take off and high speed I am not running at wot for more than 100 Feet is the motor getting to hot if so how do you make it run cooler o it dose this with the body on or off and I tried about every glow plug that hobby town has it like the cold plug the best thanks

Re: can anyone help

Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2010 9:23 am
by WIITA
Bring it to the track tomorrow night and you can talk to many guys who know what to do with this sort of issue.

Re: can anyone help

Posted: Wed Jun 23, 2010 3:06 pm
by Jeff Ford
Is the coil on the plug pushed in ? If yes, then the rod is worn or he engine has to high of compression and needs to be reshimmed.