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1/10 Scale Electric Monster Truck:
Academy Monster Hummer - 1557
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Introduced by Academy Minicraft circa 1989, the 2WD Monster Hummer - # 1557 - was based on the Road Runner II chassis and came with an RS-540S motor, three step mechanical speed controller and two bodyshell options.
The model has an ABS resin bathtub chassis, with a sealed gearbox, gear type differential, rear swing arm suspension with coil spring over friction dampers, anti-roll bar and bushings.
To race the Academy Monster Hummer, it requires a high level of tuning for improved stability when cornering, to keep it on the track and give you more grip under acceleration. Even the smallest change in your cars settings can make a Big difference. Our simple to follow instruction chart will show how to attain the best Set-up for your personal requirements.
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![]() ★ Academy Monster Hummer ★
![]() ★ Academy Monster Hummer Chassis ★
![]() ★ Academy Monster Hummer Chassis ★
![]() ★ Academy Monster Hummer Chassis ★
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Buying a Used Academy Monster Hummer
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Manufacturers and Brands Catalogued, Listed and Reviewed by RC-Scrapyard.
At present, the RC Model Manufacturers, Brands and Distributors covered by us are: ABC Hobby, Academy, Acme Racing, Agama Racing, Amewi, Ansmann Racing, ARRMA, Team Associated, Atomic RC, Axial, AYK, Bolink, BSD Racing, Capricorn, Carisma, Carson, Caster Racing, Cen, Corally, Custom Works, Durango, Duratrax, ECX - Electrix, Exceed RC, FG Modellsport, FS-Racing, FTX, Fujimi, Gmade, GS-Racing, Harm, HBX, Helion, Heng Long, Himoto Racing, Hirobo, Hitari, Hobao, Hong-Nor, Hot Bodies, HPI, HSP, Intech, Integy, Jamara, JQ Products, Kawada, Kyosho, Losi, LRP, Maisto, Mardave, Marui, Maverick, MCD Racing, Megatech, Mugen, New Bright, Nichimo, Nikko, Nkok, Ofna, Pro-Pulse, Protech, PTI, RC4WD, Redcat Racing, RJ-Speed, Robitronic, Schumacher, Seben, Serpent, Smartech, Sportwerks, Step-Up, Tamiya, Team-C Racing, Team Magic, Thunder Tiger, Tomy, Top Racing, Traxxas, Trinity, Tyco, Vaterra RC, Venom, VRX Racing, WLToys, X-Factory, Xmods, Xpress, Xray, XTM, Yankee RC, Yokomo, ZD Racing and Zipzaps. |
Hints, Tips and Information
Battery Connectors
Over the years I have been racing radio controlled model cars of all descriptions, I have tried a number of different connectors for my batteries.
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Hints, Tips and Information
Keeping Notes
If all you will ever do is go racing at your local track every week, then this article is not for you. However, if you ever look towards travelling around to different tracks around the country, or even the world, the value of keeping notes is all too obvious.
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