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Head to head with the king
Amongst dominant brands like Futaba, Hitec, and Spektrum, the 800lb gorilla is Hitec. Since their D645MW is the world’s best selling servo, then for basically the same reason it’s said; ‘To be king, you have to beat the king’, it’s become our target. Let's compare!
Photo of OS MAX 55HZ-H against a gray background with light drop shadow
engines - new
When it comes to propulsion for your model, you're going to need an engine and muffler. For most folks, this means a new engine, so let me share a few thoughts.
Close up of P6 snorkel assembly instal in a frame half to demonstrate placement
options - air filter
Finally, a common sense way to protect your engine against damaging airborne particles, dirt ingested during a chicken dance, and clutch liner dust.
Close up of polished alloy ProPipe AUD0055v3
propulsion - exhaust
Your build requires an exhaust system. While the clear engine of choice is an OS 55HZ Hyper, their PowerBoost III muffler is pricey. We have a couple of alternatives.
Photo of an OS MAX GT15HZII, a gasoline ignition engine which burns gasoline and oil premix for installation within a set of Audacity Models Pantera P6 mechanics through using an Audacity Models BBC-kit plus muffler
engines - baby gasser
Cheap gas/oil premix doesn’t offset heavy-ass Zenoah engines ripping a model to shreds on impact. A lightweight GT15HZII changes the calculus, we show you how!
Photo of an ASP91, a clone of an OS MAX FS91, installed within a set of Pantera P6 helicopter mechanics by using an Audacity Models BBC kit plus a fan hub, part number AUD0037
engines - 4-strokes
Curious about four-stroke engines? Ready to experience a different type of torque delivery? Could be you're a prospect for a big thumper and their fascinating sound!
One of the best, the OS MAX 60L carburetor
engines - carburetor
So the engine's running poorly, bolts are tight, bearings are good, tried fresh fuel, plus a new glow plug, but it still runs like crap? Time for some carb troubleshooting!
Photo of rear of engine with used bearings setting besides it
engine - repairs
New engines are over $400, yet refurbing (usually an inexpensive set of bearings, plus maybe a new ring) is easy. We’ll show you how to R&R yours on the cheap!