Getting Started Guide Owner manual

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GETTING STARTED

NOTE:

Before you start running your Aftershock, read your engine break-in and operating

instructions. If you run your Aftershock without following proper break-in procedure,

you may damage or fail to get maximum performance from your engine, and void the

warranty.

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Install the 8 AA-size alkaline batteries in the trans-

mitter making sure the positive (+) and (-) negative

ends are oriented correctly. Use only quality alkaline

or rechargeable NiMH (nickel-metal hydride) AA size

cells.

Radio Batteries

Antenna Tube

Find the antenna tube in the plastic bag with the Operations

guide . Thread the black antenna wire attached to the receiver

through the mounting boss (fig. 1A) on the right side of the

radio box and through the antenna tube. Push the antenna

tube (fig. 1B) into the mounting boss on the side of the radio

box.

5 cell Receiver Pack

5 cell RX Pack

To install a rechargeable battery pack, turn the chassis over and

using the included 1/16" Allen wrench, remove the four screws

(fig. 3A) securing the battery mount. Install the battery pack

(fig. 3B) with the plug and wires going through the grommet hole

(fig. 3C) in the chassis. Re-install the battery mount and the four

screws that secure it. Plug the battery lead (fig. 3D) into the wire

harness.

3A 3B

3C 3D

Summary of content (4 pages)

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GETTING STARTED NOTE: Before you start running your Aftershock, read your engine break-in and operating instructions. If you run your Aftershock without following proper break-in procedure, you may damage or fail to get maximum performance from your engine, and void the warranty. Antenna Tube Radio Batteries 1A 2 1B Find the antenna tube in the plastic bag with the Operations guide . Thread the black antenna wire attached to the receiver through the mounting boss (fig.
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Operations Check Steering 4A Throttle Throttle/Brake Linkage 4B Turn on the transmitter and check for proper voltage (fig. 4A). Slide the switch on the side of the radio box to the "ON" position. With the front tires off of the ground (fig. 4B), turn the steering wheel on the transmitter from left to right. The wheels should turn smoothly and with ease. Also operate the throttle and brake (fig. 4C), checking for quick, smooth operation.
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Start your Engine 6A 6B Attach the glow plug ignitor (not included)(fig. 6A) to the glow plug and if metered make sure the needle is in the green or good condition. Pull the start cord (no more than 4 or 5 inches) firmly(fig 6B.). The engine should start. If the engine does not turn over, it is probably flooded. Use a glow plug wrench to loosen the glow plug at least two turns and try again. Raw fuel should come out around the plug. Tighten the plug and resume starting procedure.
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Optional Spin Start System Remove 4 screws 8A Although the M26SS motor in your Aftershock is fitted with an easy to use heavy-duty pull start you may consider upgrading to an electric starting system. We have included a SpinStart backplate for the engine, which will allow you to use a common electric drill or the handheld Team Losi Spin-Start (LOSB5100, sold separately). To change the backplate follow these steps: 1. Remove engine from the chassis. 2. Remove exhaust header/pipe 3.