Recent content by Greg Shirek

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    Wheel gap width tool at home

    yeah I’m using a business card and just Making sure all wheels Are riding out to heads
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    Wheel gap width tool at home

    ok this has been posted about 100 times but what do I have laying around the house I can use to get the proper gap between wheel and body. Credit card, business card, lid from something?
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    Only 2 good wheels, where to put them?

    Well not wobbly. All relative. It’ll do. So #1 wheel up front. # 2 wheel where and #3 wheel ( the Wobbliest one ) where. ??
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    Only 2 good wheels, where to put them?

    Makes sense. Lightest part of car is front so need best wheel up there. Putting the worst of the 3 in back seems like the way to go since more weight is back there so will have less if a tendency to wobble. Seem right? Lastly you suggest putting the “bad” wobbly wheel on same side as front...
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    Only 2 good wheels, where to put them?

    Yeah no runout on the Revell ones. Slight runout on bsa one (3rd best ). Bores of all 3 are fine. Well , maybe slightly large due to too much sanding. Some of the wheels I considered junk were because of wobble when riding on the axle head ( axle heads are true) but may have had no runout...
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    Only 2 good wheels, where to put them?

    The revell wheels do not have the 2 step outer hub like the bsa made in USA wheels do. That is one thing that makes them better. They are also more sound when it comes to wobble. They don’t. The stock bsa one (3rd best ) has the double step , only spins 15 instead of 20 secs and has a slight...
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    Only 2 good wheels, where to put them?

    I have 2 awesome revell bsa “made in China” wheels left over from last year, luckily. And 1 okay wheel that will be useable. All Else are terrible ( ones that came in kit this year. Where would you put these 2 best ones? Both in back?. One in front one in back? I rail ride and cant back wheels...