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SUPPLEMENTAL MANUAL
TQ
Sport
1:8 SCALE GAS POWERED OFF-ROAD BUGGY
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE ASSEMBLING
THIS MODEL.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR PARTS NUMBERS WHEN ORDERING.
SPECIFICATION ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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REQUIRED FOR OPERATION
THINGS NEED BESIDES THE KIT
3.5 cc (21 Class) ENGINE
REAR EXHAUST
OFNA/Picco
P7-R
#51218
Note: Pro kit does not include engine!
RADIO CONTROL UNIT
Note: Carefully read the instruction manual of your
2 channel radio controller before using.
SUITABLE SERVO SIZE
36mm-41mm
15mm - 21mm
29mm - 42mm
Glow Fuel
20%
Bottle’s with spout
# 10160 - large 500cc
# 10161 - large 500 ccAuto Stop
# 10162 - small 250cc
# 10164 - CNC spout 500CC
# 10167 - CNC spout 800CC
Glow Plug Heat with Battery & Charger
# 10227....$$19.95
(please note OFNA Glow Heats available)
Off-Road Starter Box, 12V motor
# 10250 - 1/8 scale Starter Box
# 10253 - 1/8 scale Starter Box w/ Panel
Off-Road Starter Box, two 550 motors
# 10248 - 1/8 scale Starter Box
# 10249 - 1/8 scale Starter Box, RTR
Off-Road Starter Box, 775 motor
# 10245 - 1/8 scale Starter Box, 7.2v stick pack
# 10247 - 1/8 scale Starter Box, stainless
Optional Parts
# 92571 - Power Panel Glow Heater
# 92572 - Cable for Glow Plug
Radio must be set at neutral position
before installing in the kit.
SEQUENCE TO SET NEUTRAL
Install AA batteries in Radio.
Extend the antenna.(Transmitter)
Install batteries into Car receiver .
After installing the battery, connect the
battery box.
Extend the antenna. (Receiver)
Set the trim-lever at center.
Turn on the switch. (Transmitter)
Turn on the switch. (Receiver)
Make sure the servos are in command.
When the operation stick is in neutral,
servo horns must be in neutral as will.
*Adjustment can be made by re installing the servo horn.
Turn off the switch. (Receiver)
1111
Turn off the switch. (Transmitter)
12
Retract the antenna. (Transmitter)
13
12V Battery for Starter Box
(must have)
AA Batteries ( 12 pcs ) for radio
More Optional Parts . . .
#10211 NiHm Battery Flat
Pack .. $29.95
# 10214 NiHm Battery Pack
Charger.. $7.95
# 51007 or 51008
OFNA/Picoo Glow Plug ..
$7.95
TOOLS NOT INCLUDED IN KIT
Phillips Type Screw Drivers ( L )
Phillips Type Screw Drivers ( S )
Needle Nose Pliers
Knife
Cutter
Curved Scissors
Brush
Glow Plug & 17MM Cross Wrench
#10801 $6.95
Cross Wrench
#17109 $3.95
Instant Cement
Masking Tape
Paints
Grease
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READ THIS BEFORE RUNNING
Running a nitro kit is fun and easy, but to make this a safe • Clear oil and dirt from chassis with a degreaser.
and good experience you must observe a few rules. This
kit is extremely fast, easily over 40MPH, and can seriously
injure someone if you are not careful.
Where to run car?
• Any running area you choose must be dry. Do not run
car near any water or wet dirt.
• Do not run on public streets. It is very easy to have the
car run over or damaged by hitting the curb.
• Do not operate car in tight confined places. The car is
very fast and will easily hit something.
• Do not run near people or animals.
and will too easily hit someone.
• Due noise, you will want to consider the surrounding
area when operating the car.
• Do not operate the car at night. You will not be able to
drive it without hitting something.
• Do not operate the car indoors. Engine exhaust is not
healthy.
Glow Fuel
• Glow fuel is poisonous!
• Glow fuel is flammable! label for additional precautions.
• Do not leave in fuel bottle with lid off at any time.
• Don use any fuel other than glow fuel in this engine. • Car Fuel tank - Never store fuel in car tank, it will ruin the
First Time Starting the Engine
Caution! When starting engine make sure the following is
observed.
• Oil the air filter FOAM Element! OFNA #10015.. $9.95
• Set engine Master needle to 4 turns (rich setting)
• Do not do this alone, get an experienced friend to help at
first.
• Fill fuel tank, try not to spill fuel. Do not spill fuel on
receiver
• Hold car off the ground, so it will not runaway when first
starts
• Turn on Radio and check the linkage before starting
engine.
• Turn on car receiver battery switch.
• Always have an air filter on the carburetor to keep dirt
out.
The car is very fast
Precautions
• This kit is not a toy. Always run car with a second
person as a spotter and pitman.
• Hot Parts - The pipe, manifold, engine and head are very
hot and will cause burns.
• Rotating Parts - Keep hands away from the drive train,
wheels, and engine when engine is running.
• Radio - Check batteries life before running the car. If
radio does not have full control of the car with steering
and/or throttle/brake do not run until corrected. Failure to
correct this will result in possible injury and damage to the
car or property.
• Glow fuel - Do leave the glow fuel unattended with the lid
off. Fuel contains Methanol and Nitro Methane and is
flammable and poisonous.
Store fuel in cool ventilated location. Refer the glow fuel
engine if left in tank.
Engine Break-in
• See Engine Page.
Emergency Stopping Engine When Running
• Remove air filter and cover carb. intake.
• Squeeze fuel line and hold until engine stops.
• With a rag, cover exhaust outlet.
Storing Car After Running
• Remove fuel from tank and fuel lines
• Turn off radio in car
• Put a few drops of after run in engine to keep it from
rusting.
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ASSEMBLY OF THE AIR FILTER
Air Filter Sets
#10135 - Black $8.95
#10137 - Yellow $8.95
Sets includ tube, foam filter
pre-filter, oil bottle
#10016
Air Filter
Sponge
Refills
3 x 10mm
Tapping Screw
#10021 - Black
#10027 - Yellow
Nylon Strap
( Small )
#10017 - Blue
#10018 - Yellow
#10019 - Rose
Foam Air filters Unit
#10028 - Pink
#10029 - Blue
Air Filter Connector
Nylon Strap
( Small )
You must oil foam filter before use.
#10242, Foam
Filter oil, $5.95
Filter will not work if not oiled.
Clean with soap and water only.
You will damage foam if washed
if fuel!