THUNDER TIGER uno Instruction Manual
1/10 2WD On-Road Nitro Racer
No.6711
Thunder Tiger Corporation guarantees this model kit to be free from defects in both material and workmanship.
The total monetary value under warranty will in no case exceed the cost of the original kit purchased. This warranty
does not cover any components damaged by use or modification. Part or parts missing from this kit must be
reported within 60 days of purchase. No part or parts will be sent under warranty without proof of purchase.
To receive part or parts under warranty, the service center must receive a proof of purchase and/or the defective
part or parts. Should you find a defective or missing part, contact the authorized Thunder Tiger Service/Distributor
nearest you. Under no circumstances can a dealer or distributor accept return of a kit if assembly has started.
JD6211
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for the purchase of this Thunder Tiger product. You should enjoy many hours of trouble free use
from this advanced R/C product. Thunder Tiger strives to bring you the highest level of quality and service we
can provide. We race and test our products around the world to bring you state-of-the-art items.
We offer on-line help 24-7 on our www.acehobby.com forum and our product specialists are ready to take your
call if you have any technical questions. Please read all instructions and familiarize yourself with the systems
and controls of this product before operating. Have fun and enjoy the exciting world of R/C.
ITEMS REQUIRED FOR OPERATION
PURCHASED SEPARATELY
WITH ARTR MODELS
2-Channel, surface radio with 2 high torque servos
Alkaline Batteries
(12), AA-size
Glow Starter w/ Charger
TOOLS INCLUDED
Glow Fuel, Methanol
10% to 20% Nitro
5% to 18% Caster / Synthetic Oil
Fuel Bottle
5-Way Wrench
(300cc/600cc)
Hex Wrench Set 4-Way Wrench
Screw Drivers, Lexan Body Reamer, Hobby Knife,
Lexan Scissors, Rubber Bands.
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INSTALLING THE RADIO GEAR
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b. Install the servos with tap screws. Notice the orientation of the steering and throttle servo output
shafts.
c. Install the receiver switch into the front of the battery mount with its original screws.
d. Properly plug the connectors/wires into the receiver: steering servo connector/wire into channel 1
slot, throttle servo connector/wire into channel 2 slot, and battery switch connector/wire into battery
slot.(Hint: Y ou can use small zip tie to arrange the rest of wires.)
e. Place the receiver antenna through the antenna mount and antenna tube as shown.
f. Press-fit the antenna tube into the mount, then secure the mount to the chassis using a 3x10 mm countersunk
screw.
g. Install 4 AA size alkaline batteries in receiver battery box.
h. Connect the receiver battery box wire/connector to the receiver switch wire/connector the receiver connector.
(Hint: Y ou can use small zip tie to arrange the rest of wires.)
i. Install the receiver and battery pack into the battery mount and use a large zip tie to secure. ( Note: It is strongly
suggested to cover receiver and battery pack with a balloon or plastic bag to protect against dirt and fuel )
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INSTALLING STEERING SERVO LINKAGE
a b
70 MM
AFTER INSTALLATION
a. Install the threaded of part of the linkage rod into the plastic tie-end. The linkage rod with tie-end should measure 70 mm when
finished.
b.
Install the steering linkage rod with tie-end onto steering servo horn
c.
Attach the tie-end onto the ball joint on the knuckle arms, making sure that the servo is centered and the axles have just a slight
amount of toe-in.
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skip if already assembled
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INSTALLING THROTTLE LINKAGE
To engine
carburetor
lever
To brake cam
a. Assemble the throttle and brake linkage as shown on the drawing.
b. Secure the brake linkage onto the brake lever with set screw.
c. Install the servo horn onto throttle servo output shaft.
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CHARGING THE GLOW PLUG IGNITER
Thunder Tiger Optional Part #2165, 1300MAH Glow Starter w/220V Charger.
Thunder Tiger Optional Part #2166, 1300MAH Glow Starter w/110V Charger.
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b c
a. Plug the charger into an AC outlet, and then pull on the igniter lever to accept the charging adapter.
b. At this point, the small red LED indicator on the charger should light up indicating the charging sequence
is in progress.
c. When the charging complete, pull on the glow plug igniter lever to unplug the glow igniter.
Charge the new glow plug igniter for 16 to 24 hours on the first charge. For subsequent charges, charge
it about 12 hours before next use.
NOTE:
If the igniter gets warm or hot during the charge, unplug the igniter from charger immediately. A warm /
hot igniter means the igniter is overcharged. Overcharging can damage the internal battery in the igniter;
thus, shortening its life.
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