I've got the day off- -bombard a noob with essential literature/threads plz thanks!

[whaddys]

Got the day off. I’ve got this:

Split truck angles, wtf are they? and why should I care? and other stuff...

and this:

How-To: Anti-Spark XT-90S Loop Key

what other guides and essentials do you all suggest?

[Grozniy]

How To Solder - The Thread

After seeing a users particularly ghastly abomination of a soldering job - I feel as if this is necessary. I also believe that, if a user posts about soldering having obviously NOT went through this thread, they should receive a small ban period if they keep asking objectively stupid questions after being referred to this thread. That being stated: REFER ALL NOOBS HERE. Start by watching EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THESE VIDEOS. Yes - it will take time. Soldering DOES have a learning curve. I STILL le…

[Grozniy]

Foot Braking, Riding, and Tuck Tips

Few tips about foot braking. At speed don’t straighten your foot like you were if pushing. Keep it angled [IMG_20180312_142024.jpg] Heel down first [IMG_20180312_142047.jpg] Foot brake toes pointed towards the board [IMG_20180312_142214.jpg] If you step to fast with your toes pointed inward your leg will stop and stabilize against the board If you have your toes straight or outward your leg will follow and you will do a split. [IMG_20180312_142413.jpg] And street face… Few Tips about …

[Grozniy]

How to drill threaded Inserts

Hey guys… so figured I’d post this up as it may be of help to some of you. Use masking tape on your enclosure to create straight lines and mark the spots that you want to drill. Drill pilot holes in the enclosure only Lay the enclosure on to the deck, put the drill bit through the pilot hole and spin the drill for half a second to mark the deck with a drill dimple Remove the enclosure, expand the pilot holes to the bolt holes size. Set the enclosure aside Use a collar on your drill bit, with …

[Grozniy]

How to: Ackmaniac ESC Tool

Originally published at: http://esk8.news/how-to-ackmaniac-esc-tool/ [Ackmaniac Firmware & App] It seems there are some issues with the newest VESC Tool (as of 06/20/2019) including the absence of an ERPM limit for direction change (reverse) and unusable values applied with the motor setup wizard. After a recent discussion with Trampa, it appears that feature requests are equal to “You are all very good at complaining instead of actually be thankful“. With that being the case I figured…