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Anyone into R/C?

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

  1. Feb 24, 2013 at 11:55 AM
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    FearNothing321

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    I'd recommend using Bryon's fuels, I've recently switched over and its been much easier to tune
     
  2. Feb 24, 2013 at 12:19 PM
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    thanks for all the advise. i think im going to pick up the TEN-SCT. going to break my habit of traxxas finally.
     
  3. Feb 24, 2013 at 1:07 PM
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  4. Feb 24, 2013 at 2:09 PM
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    No problem :thumbsup:

    I'd love to get a new R/C but I've got way too many hobbies right now :eek:

    I'd use 20% for break in, then swap out for Bryons 33% race fuel :devil:
     
  5. Feb 24, 2013 at 2:27 PM
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    i feel ya lol. i was just telling my gf that i have way to many hobbies and even getting this r/c truck is prolly not the best idea hah but fuck it ha
     
  6. Feb 24, 2013 at 2:31 PM
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    My problem is I want a new truggy and that kind of set-up is near the $1500 total :eek:

    I'm going to look into maybe getting a nitro SC in the summer, if I find a better job.
     
  7. Feb 24, 2013 at 2:50 PM
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    looks like im a proud owner of a new TEN-SCT :spy: :devil:
     
  8. Feb 24, 2013 at 2:56 PM
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  9. Feb 24, 2013 at 2:57 PM
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  10. Feb 24, 2013 at 3:01 PM
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    is the backplate to protect the electric starter im guessing or...?

    the starter box is just a smaller one im guessing then the stock one it comes with?

    i may still have my old glow starters.
     
  11. Feb 24, 2013 at 3:10 PM
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    Its to remove the ROSS system

    IMO I'd ditch the electric starter and use a starter box and glow ignitor
     
  12. Feb 24, 2013 at 3:12 PM
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    the ross system sounded nice to me. havent had that in any of my r/c yet. well see how it works and if its gay ill change it.
     
  13. Feb 24, 2013 at 3:17 PM
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    You should definitely get a Proline Tundra body for it :cool:
     
  14. Feb 24, 2013 at 3:22 PM
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    and then get a matching one for my rear tundra as well......hah.

    the proline body is actually pretty cool.
     
  15. Feb 24, 2013 at 3:27 PM
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    I'm still partial to the Raptor version :eek:
     
  16. Feb 24, 2013 at 5:15 PM
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    all i know is im totally changing the color of the beadlocks and getting some paddle tires for the rear.
     
  17. Feb 24, 2013 at 5:24 PM
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    Paddles on all 4 ;) you do have 4wd
     
  18. Feb 24, 2013 at 5:47 PM
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    yeah buddy!
     
  19. Feb 24, 2013 at 6:16 PM
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    Eibach height adjust shocks in front, KYB monomax shocks in the back. Stock springs front and back. Level 8 MK6 10mm offset wheels on Cooper ATP tires (stock size)
    O'donnel ;p
     
  20. Feb 24, 2013 at 6:45 PM
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    Bryons race fuel gave me consistant tune
     

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