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Anyone into R/C?

Discussion in 'Sports, Hobbies & Interests' started by A.D., Feb 7, 2009.

  1. Jul 15, 2012 at 5:43 PM
    #7421
    SACTOWN

    SACTOWN Mr. bougie, apparently

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    :woot: you are going to love it!!!
     
  2. Jul 15, 2012 at 5:49 PM
    #7422
    Fink

    Fink Motorboatin' SOB

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    I'm stoked for the Holmes Hold! A buddy of mine has one in his Dingo and damn...it was crazy how fast that thing would stop.

    Fink
     
  3. Jul 15, 2012 at 8:32 PM
    #7423
    SACTOWN

    SACTOWN Mr. bougie, apparently

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    Yup. It stops on a dime
     
  4. Jul 15, 2012 at 9:05 PM
    #7424
    DanglingFury

    DanglingFury Creeper

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    Daystar 2.5"/1" lift-level BFGoodrich KO2's

    holy shit where did you crawl out and under from?
     
  5. Jul 15, 2012 at 9:13 PM
    #7425
    SACTOWN

    SACTOWN Mr. bougie, apparently

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    I would say something really mean right now, but I will leave it to your imagination
     
  6. Jul 15, 2012 at 9:23 PM
    #7426
    DanglingFury

    DanglingFury Creeper

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    hahahaha. Screw you.
     
  7. Jul 15, 2012 at 9:32 PM
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    t4daddy

    t4daddy Well-Known Member

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    It makes me chuckle to hear RC guys bragging on well there model STOPS!!!
    I know, I know, I don't understand, but I know.
     
  8. Jul 16, 2012 at 1:37 AM
    #7428
    mjbtaco

    mjbtaco low and slow

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    PERFORMANCE Custom Turbo Setup FRONT SUSPENSION Drop Spindles by Aaron Carswell 01-04 Swaybar Endlinks Energy Suspension Endlink Bushings Cando Upper Control arms QA1 coilovers with 8" spring Custom 4 pot Brembo BBK Modified lower control arms with mjbfab qa1 mounting plates and Poly bushing sleeves REAR SUSPENSION Chasis Tech drop leafs QA1 adjustable shocks weld in drop notch Gas tank cross member bridge 3" angled blocks 2013 Double Cab Short Bed TRD Sport Eibach Pro Truck Shocks front and rear Lifted to the 3rd setting on the front shocks

    Guess cuz we don't really have to stop when racing lol. Do gotta have good brakes though!
     
  9. Jul 16, 2012 at 2:05 AM
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    t4daddy

    t4daddy Well-Known Member

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    True, but in all the time I've been fooling with RC stuff, I've never once heard anyone say "Oh yeah, my car/truck will stop faster than yours can"!
     
  10. Jul 16, 2012 at 5:01 AM
    #7430
    DanglingFury

    DanglingFury Creeper

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    MY TRUCK WILL STOP FASTER THAN ANY OF YA'LL'S. :cool:
     
  11. Jul 16, 2012 at 5:05 AM
    #7431
    t4daddy

    t4daddy Well-Known Member

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    Well, I have now...
     
  12. Jul 16, 2012 at 9:21 AM
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    Fink

    Fink Motorboatin' SOB

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    I know, it's a little ass backwards.

    In crawling though, it's awesome to have the ability to hold the truck. Especially when going back down after an intense hill climb.

    Fink
     
  13. Jul 16, 2012 at 10:11 AM
    #7433
    Fink

    Fink Motorboatin' SOB

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    Now it's a party!

    [​IMG]

    Fink
     
  14. Jul 16, 2012 at 11:14 AM
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    SACTOWN

    SACTOWN Mr. bougie, apparently

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    :woot:
     
  15. Jul 16, 2012 at 11:27 AM
    #7435
    Fink

    Fink Motorboatin' SOB

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    Gotta see if I can scrounge up some Deans connectors and start going to town on this bad boy.

    Fink
     
  16. Jul 16, 2012 at 11:27 AM
    #7436
    epa4wd

    epa4wd Well-Known Member

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    Clazzio Seat Covers OR Wheels 40% tint Side Steps KC Fog Lights
    From the track yesterday

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    Then... rain....

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  17. Jul 16, 2012 at 11:27 AM
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    Fink

    Fink Motorboatin' SOB

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    ^ ^ Sex on wheels.

    Fink
     
  18. Jul 16, 2012 at 12:02 PM
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    t4daddy

    t4daddy Well-Known Member

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    I'd hate to clean that shit up.
     
  19. Jul 16, 2012 at 12:35 PM
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    epa4wd

    epa4wd Well-Known Member

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    definitely and that needs to get cleaned up fast or its going to cost you
     
  20. Jul 16, 2012 at 12:59 PM
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    FearNothing321

    FearNothing321 You gonna eat that taco?

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    Remove Engine and radio tray. Hose it off.
     

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