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Anyone into R/C?

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

  1. Aug 4, 2015 at 9:36 PM
    Stone Cold ET

    Stone Cold ET Well-Known Member

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    Painted a Wounded Warrior Project body for my G6 SCX10 kit:

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  2. Aug 5, 2015 at 12:12 AM
    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
    Looks awesome!
     
  3. Aug 5, 2015 at 3:54 AM
    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
    Picture whorin' it up. The look of the stock body is growing on me..

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    and got new tires for my stadium truck

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  4. Aug 10, 2015 at 5:00 PM
    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
    Finally after all the talk of getting something to bash around with I have something awesome on the way! Will post pics when I get it and build it up :D Hopefully I'll have it before the end of the week.
     
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  5. Aug 10, 2015 at 5:23 PM
    littledvl

    littledvl ride BMX!

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    Too many to list

    :popcorn:
     
  6. Aug 10, 2015 at 5:46 PM
    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
    Oh I'm sure you'll like it. Lol got a pretty good deal especially for what it is. It's basically a kit made up of all upgrades haha.
     
  7. Aug 10, 2015 at 10:08 PM
    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
    I'll be adding another truck to the fleet :D got my new stickers today too.

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  8. Aug 11, 2015 at 4:57 AM
    Brake Weight

    Brake Weight But it hasn't rained in weeks...I'll make it.

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    Weld on sliders, fiberglass shell, 12k winch in an Elite Offroad bumper, front Aussie Lunchbox
    I've got my ant running real good.

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  9. Aug 11, 2015 at 5:46 AM
    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
    Meh guess I'll post up what I got coming lol.

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  10. Aug 11, 2015 at 6:57 AM
    Tacomalover303

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  11. Aug 11, 2015 at 4:46 PM
    MTyota86

    MTyota86 Well-Known Member

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    Airaid Intake, Magnaflow Exhaust, Diff Breather, SOS Concept Sliders, OME 3" Lift, SOS Concept rear bumper, Plasti-Dip grill and Badges.
    Just sharing my 5th scale toys.

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  12. Aug 11, 2015 at 4:55 PM
    Krazie Sj

    Krazie Sj Resident Jackass

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    Looks good. What body is that? And was the Chassis a Rubicon Jeep?

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    Just a unicorn driving a Jeep.
     
  13. Aug 15, 2015 at 1:37 AM
    mjbtaco

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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
    Built the truck yesterday :) just need to finish painting the body and it's complete!20150814_160809.jpg 20150814_160819.jpg 20150814_160827.jpg
     
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  14. Aug 15, 2015 at 5:37 AM
    colinb17

    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

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    gonna be poppin dem wheeleeeeeeezzzz
     
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  15. Aug 15, 2015 at 9:19 AM
    colinb17

    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

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    so cool. I want one just to keep on the desk in my office :D fully functioning 1/10 scale hi-lift.
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  16. Aug 15, 2015 at 4:39 PM
    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
    Yeah I put race electronics in it lol. I put a 7.5t motor in it not sure what it's equivalent to in basher motors but it's fast. It's Sensored too so no lag or hesitation it just flips into its back if I launch it hard haha. Gonna be so much fun lol

    That thing is bad ass lol. They make jack stands too right?
     
  17. Aug 16, 2015 at 10:20 AM
    mjbtaco

    mjbtaco low and slow

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    Got the body painted up. Here's a cappy picture lol.20150815_231816.jpg
     
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  18. Aug 24, 2015 at 5:05 AM
    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
    now i can post about my real truck rather than only rc cars on tacoma world now hahaha

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  19. Aug 24, 2015 at 7:37 AM
    colinb17

    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

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    first expenditure on the new truck.......... custom MJB RC style custom paint job :cool:

    Congrats on the new truck :cheers:
     
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  20. Aug 24, 2015 at 7:39 AM
    mjbtaco

    mjbtaco low and slow

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    bahaha no paint for this thing! lol gonna keep it somple. and thanks man! feels great to finally be back in a truck.
     

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