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VBC Racing Lightning FX Instruction Manual

Manual is about: 1/10 SCALE ELECTRIC COMPETITION FORMULA CAR KIT

Summary of Lightning FX

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    Competition grade high performance radio control racing car chassis kit 1/10 scale electric competition formula car kit e instructions manual 5 thank you for purchasing vbc racing product. This vbc racing kit is a high performance, racing grade car kit intended for experienced racers. The kit compos...

  • Page 2: Step1

    Bag marked step1 1 graphite edges protection procedure 01 © vbc racing lightning fx ca sand the chassis edges with #600 sand paper(not included) and apply ca glue(not included) to the edges of the chassis. Sand the below graphite edges with #600 sand paper and apply ca glue to the edges. *not includ...

  • Page 3: Step2-3

    Bag marked 2 02 © vbc racing lightning fx pivot brace (bottom) a-03-vbc-5007 x 1 pivot brace (cover) a-03-vbc-5008 x 1 pivot balls a-03-vbc-1027 x 5 m3x6 flathead c-02-sc-f0306 x 5 pivot ball shoulder should be facing downwards pivot brace assembly part1 step2-3 pivot brace (bottom) pivot brace (cov...

  • Page 4: Step2-3

    Bag marked 03 © vbc racing lightning fx m2x6 cap head c-02-sc-r2.0x6 x 4 pivot brace assembly part2 step2-3 2 03 tighten each side screw slowly, make sure the lower pod plate can rotate freely. Lightning pod link set a-03-vbc-5009 x 2 lightningf al7075 motor mount b-02-vbc-5128 lightningf al7075 lef...

  • Page 5: Step2-3

    04 © vbc racing lightning fx bag marked step2-3 rear bulkhead assembly part2 m3x6 roundhead c-02-sc-r0306 x 6 rear wing mount b-02-vbc-5132 x 2 lightningf rear motor mount brace a-01-vbc-5130 x 1 rear wing mount b-02-vbc-5132 rear wing mount b-02-vbc-5132 lightningf rear motor mount brace a-01-vbc-5...

  • Page 6: Step4-5

    Bag marked step4-5 05 © vbc racing lightning fx side spring (soft/silver) a-03-vbc-1047 x 2 4.7mm ball nuts b-02-vbc-5020 x 2 aluminum side spring retainer b-02-vbc-5074 x 2 m3x8 set screw c-02-sc-ss-0308 x 2 m3x6 roundhead c-02-sc-r0306 x 6 4 05 17mm aluminum standoff b-02-vbc-5005 x 2 lightning fx...

  • Page 7: Step4-5

    Bag marked step4-5 side damper tube assembly 06 © vbc racing lightning fx t2 7075 spacer b-02-vbc-0019-20 x 1 m3x6 roundhead c-02-sc-r0306 x 4 lightning damper tube shaft b-02-vbc-5018 x 2 turnnuckle cup (short) a-03-vbc-5021 x 4 lightning damper tube b-02-vbc-5019 x 2 lightning damper tube shaft se...

  • Page 8: Step6-7

    Bag marked step6-7 ball differential assembly 07 © vbc racing lightning fx differental drive ring b-02-vbc-1001 x 2 lightning12 axle height adjuster d-05-vbc-0114 6 differential seal o-ring b-02-vbc-5082 x 2 ball bearing 3/8”x1/4” c-02-bb-3814 x 1 bevelled washer c-02-vbc-5076 x 2 64 pitch 93t spur ...

  • Page 9: Step6-7

    Bag marked step6-7 ball differential assembly 08 © vbc racing lightning fx 7 aluminum wheel hub, left b-02-vbc-5122 x 1 m2.5x8mm cap head screw c-02-sc-r2508 x 2 m2.5x8mm cap head screw m2.5x8mm cap head screw aluminum wheel hub, left.

  • Page 10: Step8-10

    Bag marked step8-10 steering blocks 09 © vbc racing lightning fx 8 flash04 steering block & shaft d-05-vbc-1003 x 2 ball connector 4.7x12mm b-02-vbc-5015 x 2 9 front end assembly front lower arm pivot ball mount (right) d-05-vbc-1006 x 1 front lower arm pivot ball mount (left) d-05-vbc-1006 x 1 stee...

  • Page 11: Step8-10

    Bag marked step8-10 10 © vbc racing lightning fx 10 front end assembly continue ride height 1.5mm adjustment spacer x 2 d-05-vbc-1018 m3x8 roundhead c-02-sc-r0308 x 4 m3x8 roundhead front springs (soft) c-02-vbc-5041 x 2 front springs (soft) m2.5 e-clip spacer t1 composite lower arm support a-03-vbc...

  • Page 12: Step11-15

    Bag marked step11-15 11 © vbc racing lightning fx 11 installing front caster mount standard 0 deg active caster 5 deg active caster m3x8 roundhead c-02-sc-r0308 x 4 lightning f active caster mount base b-02-p50784 x 1 lightning f active caster mount b-02-p50785 x 2 lightning f active caster shim 2.5...

  • Page 13: Step11-15

    Bag marked step11-15 12 © vbc racing lightning fx 12 installing front upper arm m4x28 flathead screw c-02-sc-f0428 x 1 m4x28 flathead m3 e-clip b-02-vbc-0044 x 2 13 installing steering system adjust by 1mm increasement default setting lightning fx steering arm_a b-02-p50609 x 1 lightning fx steering...

  • Page 14: Step11-15

    Bag marked step11-15 13 © vbc racing lightning fx 14 alum servo mount for low profile servo b-02-p50262 m3x6x0.5mm spacer b-02-vbc-5093 x 4 servo horn type f (futaba) a-03-vbc-0053 x 1 servo horn type a (airtronics/ko) a-03-vbc-0054 x 1 m3x8mm round head screw c-02-sc-r0308 x 4 m3x6 flathead c-02-sc...

  • Page 15: Step11-15

    Bag marked step11-15 14 © vbc racing lightning fx 15 install battery inline battery position transversal battery position (default setting) firebolt center battery stopper a-03-vbc-6074 x 1 firebolt side battery stopper x a-03-vbc-6075 x 1 firebolt side battery stopper y a-03-vbc-6076 x 1 m3x6 flath...

  • Page 16: Step16-17

    Bag marked step16-17 15 © vbc racing lightning fx 16 shock assembly shock body b-02-vbc-0039 x 1 shock height adjuster b-02-p30350 x 1 shock bottom cap b-02-p30351 x 1 shock piston (3 holes) a-03-vbc-0045w x 1 shaft cap a-03-vbc-0046w x 1 shaft guide a-03-vbc-0058w x 1 shock shaft b-02-vbc-0127 x 1 ...

  • Page 17: Step16-17

    Bag marked step16-17 16 © vbc racing lightning fx 17 installing shock to chassis m3x14 roundhead screw c-02-sc-r0314 x 1 m3x14 roundhead.

  • Page 18: Step18-19

    Bag marked step18-19 17 © vbc racing lightning fx 18 wheels and antenna holder assembly antenna mount a-03-vbc-1043 x 1 m3x6 flathead c-02-sc-f0306 x 1 m4 aluminum lock nut a-03-vbc-1024 x 2 5x10 ball bearing c-02-bb-1005-b x 4 wheel spacer b-02-vbc-0019-575 x 2 m4 flanged wheel nut b-02-vbc-0086 x ...

  • Page 19: Step18-19

    Bag marked step18-19 18 © vbc racing lightning fx 19 front and rear wings assembly m3x6 roundhead c-02-sc-r0306 x 3 rear wing not included fits all f103/f104 rear diffusers front wing not included fits all f103/f104 front diffusers install electronics m3x8 roundhead c-02-sc-r0308 x 2 m3x6 spacer b-0...

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    19 © vbc racing lightning fx installation for lightning f front end conversion (not included) m3x6x0.5mm spacer b-02-vbc-5093 x 2 m3x6x0.5mm spacer m4x22 flathead screw c-02-sc-f0422 x 1 m4x22 flathead m3x6 flathead screw c-02-sc-f0306 x 4 m3x6 flathead original lightning f parts original lightning ...

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