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Oahu Members RC Thread

Discussion in 'Hawaii' started by xmods, May 6, 2014.

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  1. May 6, 2014 at 1:34 AM
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    Too long to list :D
    Miles thought we a needed a thread to figure out who is bringing what to each meet :D Can also keep track of who is driving what kind of truck, and various mods. We all need mods..

    The list is as follows:
    -Nate: HPI E-Firestorm Brushless Conversion, HPI Savage .25 SS Brushless Conversion, HPI Micro RS4 Drift Spec, HPI Nitro Rush RSTS2, Tamiya TLT-1
    -Miles: HPI RS4 Pro-2, HPI Savage 4.6 Big Block Brushless Conversion (currently asploded)
    -Ron: Traxxas Slash VXL, Traxxas Slash 4x4 VXL Brushless, Axial SC10 Jeep Unlimited
    -Brandon: Traxxas Slash 4x4 VXL Brushless
    -Phil: Temporarily relocated..
    -Kaleo: Traxxas Emaxx Brushless Conversion
    -Ivan: Redcat Chimera, Traxxas Sunmit, Traxxas Summit 1/16 VXL Brushless, Tamiya FJ40 CR-01, 2x Losi Micro Brushless SCT, Losi Micro Brushless Rally
    -Chris: Abandoned us so he doesn't count anymore :(
    -Brittany: Traxxas Rustler Brushless Conversion
    -Ratha: Traxxas E-Revo (among others)
    -Ryan: Axial Wraith, Axial SCX10, Associated SC8.2e 1/8
    -Neil: Traxxas Summit DeWalt converted, Traxxas Stampede 4x4 VXL Brushless
    -Jes: Traxxas Slash 4x4 VXL Brushless

    Pending:
    -Mike..
    -Rick..


    Post up pics and let me know what you got so I can add you to the list! And make sure to bring your trucks to any and all meets :)
     
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  2. May 6, 2014 at 1:42 AM
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    xmods

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    Too long to list :D
    I'll put actual pics of my truck in a bit. But for now here is a teaser:
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    My E-firestorm before the new 4-pole motor..

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    And my Savage courtesy of Miles :)

    [​IMG]
     
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  3. May 6, 2014 at 1:47 AM
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    WailuaTaco808

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    Oh boy...
    yaaaaaaayyyyyyy :D more of "my wallet is gunna hate me" building :p


    things on my want list...

    1. Lipo batteries - 1 or 2
    2. New body that doesnt look like butt or lots of stickers to fix this one
    3. New rims/tires combo im liking the bfg Km2's or if there are any super swamper look a likes
    4. lipo charger.... this might have to go under number 1.....
     
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  4. May 6, 2014 at 1:57 AM
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    TRDeeznutz

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    Lol!
    Im gonah need a new body, (2) 2s lipos an charger, an some trx plugs for now.
     
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  5. May 6, 2014 at 2:14 AM
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    Vigo

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    Axial wraith
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    Scx10
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    Last one shows the only icons I can afford.

    SC8.2e 1/8 brushless shortcourse
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  6. May 6, 2014 at 3:26 AM
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    xmods

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    Too long to list :D
    My tires are officially glued!!!

    I guess if you guys spending money, I could at least work on getting my Tx/Rx in order..

    I think that SCX10 is my favorite!
     
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  7. May 6, 2014 at 4:44 AM
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    Thanks, it's my trail/ scaler. It was a budget build that started off as a recon g6 wrangler. I like it a lot. Not the fastest, but fun and challenging. I have it on 3s, but it's geared low so it can still crawl.
     
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  8. May 6, 2014 at 5:40 AM
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    xmods

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    Sensored or brushed?
     
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  9. May 6, 2014 at 8:01 AM
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    bullaculla

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    Da big big island!
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    You gonna have to update your list :D
    1:10 summit
    1:16 summit vxl
    Tamiya fj40 cr-01
    Tamiya fj40 cc-01
    Venom vxm450
    2x losi micro brushless sct
    Losi micro brushless rally
     
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  10. May 6, 2014 at 8:48 AM
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    What have you done to your truck lately
    1/10 HPI RS4
    1/8 HPI Savage 4.6 big block converting soon to electric.:D
     
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  11. May 6, 2014 at 9:04 AM
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    Your crawlers are baddass Ryan!
     
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  12. May 6, 2014 at 11:16 AM
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    raycie

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    So are the CL RC finds gonna end up here or in the regular CL thread?? lol
     
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  13. May 6, 2014 at 3:38 PM
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    Too long to list :D
    I guess throw um up here? :)
     
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  14. May 6, 2014 at 4:06 PM
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    Wraith has Holmes hobbies brxl with 35t brushed on 3s and the scx10 has Novak goat 3s, sensored brushless. The sc8 had stock Reedy 550 brushless on 4s.
     
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  15. May 6, 2014 at 4:07 PM
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    Thanks! Can't spend all my money on the truck!
     
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  16. May 6, 2014 at 9:44 PM
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    miss the RC days...ive had a few :cool:

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  17. May 6, 2014 at 9:58 PM
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    Loving that 510!
     
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  18. May 6, 2014 at 10:04 PM
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    I'm actually proud of myself for not getting into RC....My ADHD would love it, but I'd have too many unfinished projects :p
     
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  19. May 6, 2014 at 10:43 PM
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    Is a "project" ever finished?
     
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  20. May 6, 2014 at 11:58 PM
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    Is that a CR-01 with regular shock conversion? I hate those stupid lever things on my fj40... Ruins the whole scale look.
     
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