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Incredible_Serious is the Schumacher Nitro 10 master and I'm sure he will chime in at some point. One of the most common problems I've seen with nitro cars that have been sitting for a while is the fuel coagulating in the carb. Pull the line off the exhaust, manually open the carb to full throttle a...

Well that's definitely not right, fix it first and see how you go.

Am trying to look into changing the standard 2.2" 'mini spike' tyres on my Nitro 10 Mk3 for full spike. There's plenty of places to get tyres and inserts, but I'm unclear on what I'm going to need for wheels. I know how real tyres are sized (width and 'aspect ratio') - is it the same for RC ca...

As you are talking about 15x20 tyres I assume you have the buggy version, with the buggy wheels. The 20x15, 3x20, 8x10 were the spike layout on the tyres, not the tyre size. Buggy tyres are standard sizes, either 2" diameter for really old tyres or 2.2" diameter for everything after the ea...

Good job on getting it running. Yes the tuning sequence is 1. High speed needle 2. Low speed needle 3. Idle speed screw Just be careful with free revving the engine with no load, it's not good for them. You could find that it runs great with no load but as soon as you put it in the car its a bit slu...