Serpent Model Racing Cars BV SPYDER SRX2 MH Instruction Manual

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Summary of SPYDER SRX2 MH

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    Introduction thank you very much for selecting this serpent rc car and thus become a member of the ever growing worldwide serpent racing family. Serpent started in 1980 and has been growing its product-line and fan -base ever since. The serpent spyder srx2 mh is a state of the art 1/10 scale 2wd bug...

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    3 how to use the manual each step contains a variety of numbers, lines, and symbols. The numbers represent the order in which the parts should be assembled. The lines are described below. Each step contains a variety of symbols described below. Icons description lines description assembly path of on...

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    Bag 1 4 chassis assembly step 1 1.1 1.2 step 2 m3x8 m3x8 m3x10 m3x10 m3x10 m3x8 m3x12 m3x10 m3x10 m3x10 nylock nut m3 nylock nut m3 nylock nut m3 m3x10 m3x8 m3x10 m3x8 m3x12.

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    5 steering assembly step 4 step 3 step 5 m3x12 m3x12 4x8x3 4x8x3 4x8x3 3x6x0.5 3x6x0.5 4x8x3 1 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 steering link length the length may differ slightly per servo-brand. 4.1 4.2 nylock nut m3 m3x12 4.7 - 5.2 mm 3x6x0.5 m3x12 nylock nut m3 4x8x3 4x8x3 m3x12 3x6x0.5 m3x12 ballstud length high ...

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    1- check how many teeth your servo spline has (23, 24 or 25) and use the right lever. 2- make sure to put the servo in neutral before mounting the lever. 6 step 6 step 7 m3x10 m3x10 m3x8 m3x8 3.2x7x0.5 m3x10 7.1 7.2 1 1 1 2 m3x10 m3x8 m3x10 3.2x7x0.5 m3x8.

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    Bag 2 7 front assembly step 9 step 8 m3x16 m3x18 m3x18 m3x12 0.75 0.75 m3x12 1 1 1 4 4 2 2 2 3 steering arms chart less ackermann more ackermann steeringblock assembly 9.1 m3x10 m3x4 5x10x4 5x10x4 1 2 m3x18 m3x16 m3x10 5x10x4 m3x12 m3x4 9.2 place the caster shims and the bushings in the steering blo...

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    8 step 10 step 11 caster block inserts chart m2.3x4 3x24 3x33 3x33 1 2 3 1 1 2 3 m3x14 m2.3x4 m3x14 2.5º 5º front default caster angle is 25º using the 0º default insert. You can add or remove caster using the different inserts included in the kit. It is possible to adjust the caster angle from 20º ...

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    9 step 12 27.3 mm front camberlink length short 3x6x1 long 1 4 12.1 12.2 2 3 camberlink outer default position camberlink inner default position 3x6x1 ballstud length short long.

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    10 step 13 step 14 13.1 13.2 31.4 mm steering trackrod length front shocks default position m3x10 3x6x1 short long m3x10 m3x22 m3x22 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 3x6x1 m3x10 ballstud length short long m3x22.

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    Bag 3 11 rear assembly step 15 m3x10 m3x10 m3x12 m3x12 m3x10

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    12 2x10 10x15x4 5x13x4 5x8x0.3 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2x10 m2x5 rear upright toe in inserts + toe in 0.5º 1º 1.5º 2º - toe in rear toe-in is established by the rear suspension inserts assembled in step 18. Rear upright inserts are used to fine tune easily the rear toe in. For instance, if the suspension ...

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    13 m2.3x4 m2.3x4 3x33 3x33 3 3 1 1 2 rear default wheelbase shims step 17 left right notice that rear uprights are not symmetrical. Check below the correct position of each. Rear front 2 m2.3x4.

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    14 step 18 suspension inserts mid narrow up down wide m2.3x4 m3x12 2 3 4 5 6 1 m2.3x4 m3x12 front rear the serpent srx2 mh is supplied with a set of inserts with which you can change the rear roll center and the rear track width. As you can see in the right chart you can move in and out and up and d...

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    Diff bag 15 diff assembly step 20 step 19 19.1 19.2 5x8x2.5 5x8x2.5 1 1 1 2 use silicone grease to hold the ring in position. 2 2 3 use silicone grease to hold the ring in position. 5x8x2.5.

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    16 step 22 step 21 1 2 insert the o-ring inside the bolt. 8 balls should be assembled using some grease to hold them in place. Lubricate o-ring with grease. How to adjust the diff as default setting screw all the way in, and back out ¼ turn. Make small adjustments depending on the track condition. 2...

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    Bag 4 a+b 17 transmission assembly step 23 5x10x4 5x10x4 5x10x4 5x10x4 3 gears standing transmission 4 gears standing transmission diff height setting using different iddle and diff inserts is it possible to move the diff up or down. Adapt the idler and diff , and left and right insert accordingly. ...

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    18 step 24 5x10x4 5x10x4 5x10x4 5x10x4 3 gears standing transmission 4 gears standing transmission default optional (not included).

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    19 step 25 10x15x4 the diff screw has to be oriented to the right side of the car. 10x15x4 10x15x4 diff height setting change the indicated inserts to move the diff up or low. Inner part of right insert is shown below pictures. Low mid high 10x15x4 3 gears standing transmission 4 gears standing tran...

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    20 step 26 5x10x4 m3x30 m3x12 m3x30 m2.5x12 10x15x4 apply threadlock on the 3x m3x30 screws. 5x10x4 5x10x4 10x15x4 10x15x4 m3x12 m3x12 m2.5x12 m2.5x12 m3x30 m3x30 m3x12 10x15x4 m2.5x12 m3x30 m3x30 5x10x4 apply threadlock on the 3x m3x30 screws. 3 gears standing transmission 4 gears standing transmis...

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    Bag 5 21 step 27 1.5 - 2 mm slipper initial setting 1.5 - 2 mm slipper initial setting 2 2 1 1 4 4 3 3 1.5x8 1.5x8 3.2x7x0.5 3.2x7x0.5 nylock nut m3 nylock nut m3 nylock nut m3 nylock nut m3 3.2x7x0.5 3.2x7x0.5 1.5x8 1.5x8 3 gears standing transmission 4 gears standing transmission default optional ...

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    22 step 28 pinion is not included in the kit. Assemble the proper pinion for your set-up. Pinion is not included in the kit. Assemble the proper pinion for your set-up. M3x8 m3x8 m2.5x6 m2.5x6 3.2x7x0.5 3.2x7x0.5 2 2 3 3 1 1 3.2x7x0.5 3.2x7x0.5 m3x8 m3x8 m2.5x6 m2.5x6 3 gears standing transmission 4...

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    23 step 29 m3x14 m3x14 m3x14 m3x14 m3x14.

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    Bag 6 a+b depending on the choice of transmission (3-gear standing or 3-gear laydown) choose the correct sub-bag for assembly. 24 step 30 30.1 30.2 3x6x1 long short 2 27.9 mm rear camberlink length camberlink outer default position camberlink inner default position 4 ballstud length short long 1 3 3...

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    25 step 31 step 32 rear shocks default position m3x12 m3x16 m3x12 m3x25 1 2 3x6x1 m3x25 m3x12 m3x16 m3x22 m3x22 3.

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    26 step 33 m3x20 m3x10 m3x20 m3x10

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    Bag 7 fr shocks / bag 8 rr shocks 27 shocks assembly step 34 step 35 34.1 35.1 35.2 34.2 1 2 use some silicone oil during the assembly. Use some silicone oil during the assembly. For the correct piston holes and size please check the default setupsheet. Insert the o-ring inside the spring collar. Nu...

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    28 step 36 step 37 36.2 36.1 shocks length: measure the shock length fully extended. Front rear 20.5 mm 28.5 mm m2.3x4 1- fill up with sillicone oil fully using the silicone oil supplied in the kit. For the correct cst value please check the default setupsheet. 2- extend the shockrod fully 3- move t...

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    29 step 38 step 39 m3x16 flanged m3x20 m3 plastic nut flanged m3 plastic nut flanged do not overtighten and smash bushing with the nut and note orientation of the lower shock pivot ball. Do not overtighten and smash bushing with the nut and note orientation of the lower shock pivot ball. Rear shocks...

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    Bag 9 a+b depending on the choice of transmission (3-gear standing or 3-gear laydown) choose the correct sub-bag for assembly. Final assembly 30 step 40 use double sided tape to mount the esc and rx to the chassis. Use double sided tape to mount the esc and rx to the chassis. Across shorty battery c...

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    31 across shorty battery configuration 1 1 3 step 41 across shorty battery configuration m3x16 2 m3x8 4 m3x8 m3x16.

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    32 inline shory battery configuration m3x8 m3x16 m3x10 m3x10 5 1 4 3 2 2 23.5mm 23.5mm for being able to use the inline shorty battery configuration, right and left sideguards must be modified as show in the right picture. It is needed to cut 23.5mm of each wall shown in red in the picture. Step 41 ...

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    33 angled wing spacers chart 2º 4º front rear m3x12 m3x3 0º 6º 8º m3x12 m3x3 step 42.

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    34 nut m4 flanged 1- cut the body along the cutting line with special scissors (not included). Make holes for the bodypost and antenna as needed with a body reamer (not included). 2- before painting the body, apply the precut masking sheet elements to the inside of the body. Follow the cleaning & pa...

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    Exploded views 35 index differential exploded view 36 front i exploded view 37 front ii exploded view 38 3 gear transmission exploded view 39 4 gear transmission exploded view 40 rear exploded view 41 shocks exploded view 42 final exploded view 43 team serpent network 44.

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    Differential exploded view 36 500170 600116 500172 500173 1311 500187 500168 1311 500168 500171 500167 411069 500169 411107 diff balls. 1/8 ceramic (12) 500259 differential balls carbide 1/8 500256 thrustbearing carbide balldiff srx2 500376 slide drive set srx 500380 balldiff outdrive slide drive ma...

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    Front i exploded view 37 500197 servomount alu (2) srx2 500236 steeringrack alu (3) srx2 500243 front bulkhead alu srx2 500250 front bulkhead brass srx2 500507 500510 500509 500508 500111 500118 110159 500119 110104 110104 110104 110183 110132 110183 110183 110127 110183 110183 110109 110401 500138 ...

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    38 front ii exploded view 110109 500117 500138 500115 500132 500367 500366 500366 500498 500498 500367 500138 500162 500162 110449 500368 110112 110112 500116 1315 1315 110164 500155 110141 500146 110109 500144 500163 500128 500113 500368 110449 500145 110153 500364 500139 shocktower carbon fr srx2 ...

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    39 3 gear transmission exploded view 500213 spur gear 70t srx2 500214 spur gear 72t srx2 500215 spur gear 76t srx2 500217 spur gear 80t srx2 500218 spur gear 82t srx2 500219 spur gear 84t srx2 500220 spur gear 86t srx2 500221 spur gear 88t srx2 500242 slipper plates vented alu (3) srx2 500352 top-sh...

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    40 4 gear transmission exploded view (optional) 500213 spur gear 70t srx2 500214 spur gear 72t srx2 500215 spur gear 76t srx2 500217 spur gear 80t srx2 500218 spur gear 82t srx2 500219 spur gear 84t srx2 500220 spur gear 86t srx2 500221 spur gear 88t srx2 500242 slipper plates vented alu (3) srx2 50...

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    41 rear exploded view 500272 500161 500162 500515 110208 110424 1340 500540 110125 110183 110127 110184 500114 110208 500273 110112 500276 110111 500368 110449 500266 500512 500513 500516 110109 110142 110110 110153 500114 500114 500135 500156 401381 500542 1344 500367 500134 500144 110161 500539 op...

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    42 shocks exploded view 500450 shock bottom cap alu (4) srx 500238 shock piston conical 2 holes (4) srx2 500239 shock piston conical 3 holes (4) srx2 500240 shock piston conical 4 holes (4) srx2 500488 shock piston square machined 2-hole 1.3 (4) 500489 shock piston square machined 3-hole 1.2 (4) 500...

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    43z final exploded view 500492 wing washer alu srx 1/10 (2) 500104 1/10 buggy rim fr 2wd yellow (2) 500106 1/10 buggy rim rr yellow (2) 500199 shock top bushing delrin (4) srx2 500252 rear wing 7.0 500374 rear wing 6.5 (2) 500375 rear wing 7.0 (2) 500165 battery plate nut (4) srx2 110127 500136 5001...

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