- Serpent S400 - Randy Castor - 2008 Reedy Race - Roseville - 25.05.2008 -

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Randy Caster original setup which is fairly easy to drive, should be able to get around the track well for anyone. His Reedy setup is more aggressive and will be a bit harder to drive, but is capable of some fast laps.

Notes:

5 cell chassis used, receiver mounted in front of batteries.
Upper deck was cut to allow more flex. (see pictures)
Used 2 gears in rear diff.
TRF shocks with stock Tamiya bladders with nothing above.
Tamiya pistons used.
AE lower spring retainers, and shock ends with 2mm cut.
.5mm anti-squat.
Front pivots raised .5mm + .5mm anti-dive.
Steering limited 1mm on knuckle.

Reedy Updates:

-2° caster blocks.
600wt front oil, 550wt rear oil
Body position 34mm
Ackerman still in back row but outside holes
-3° rear toe block
Front swaybar mounted inner hole on arm
Front arms forward
Rear arms centered
5mm ride height
Droop 34.7mm
Full throw on steering
Camber 1.5° front, 1° rear
Handout tire was a Sorex 36R premount on Speedmind wheel "SpeedRex 36"

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