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Anyone into R/C?

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

  1. Aug 20, 2019 at 10:39 AM
    Duvorak

    Duvorak Well-Known Member

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    They are made by RPM, and are for the original scx10. Bolts right up, had to drill a couple holes to have it line up with my body correctly though, not a big deal. These also delete the factory side rails, just to warn you

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  2. Aug 21, 2019 at 11:26 AM
    CamoColton

    CamoColton degen from upcountry

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    Continuing with the oversharing:

    Not sure what color to go with now - grey, sand, orange, white? Idk.

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  3. Aug 21, 2019 at 1:58 PM
    Red18Taco707

    Red18Taco707 Well-Known Member

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  4. Aug 21, 2019 at 3:30 PM
    odomandr

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    Icon, SPC,, ARB, BAMF, Warfab, SCS, Michelin, Leer Stock
    Yeah me three
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  5. Aug 21, 2019 at 4:01 PM
    11TRDTX

    11TRDTX bruh

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    Lift, 285's, mud, and scratches
    everyone's building crawlers, and I'm over here building a drag set up :D


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  6. Aug 21, 2019 at 4:56 PM
    Red18Taco707

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    :fistbump:
     
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  7. Aug 21, 2019 at 6:01 PM
    NABeast

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    ImMrYo mirror bracket. A/C, P/W, Tilt, Cruise, AM/FM CD
    #impatient. lol. I’m mind dealing the color of my LC70 body now.

    Is yours a black?
     
  8. Aug 21, 2019 at 7:19 PM
    odomandr

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    It's a chassis kit with portals 3 gear trans and hurtz dig
     
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  9. Aug 21, 2019 at 9:37 PM
    Red18Taco707

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    Too impatient :annoyed:
     
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  10. Aug 21, 2019 at 10:45 PM
    SliMbo4.0

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    very cool setup. I've thought about getting a street r/c, but I still want a 1/5 scale on nitro and haven't rebuilt my old Tmaxx nitro yet. ugh, decisions, decisions
     
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  11. Aug 22, 2019 at 2:35 AM
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    That’s right. I was thinking it was a pro kit.
     
  12. Aug 22, 2019 at 4:57 AM
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    Been dreaming of a Baja Rey for awhile now, finally going to pull the trigger
     
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  13. Aug 22, 2019 at 5:20 AM
    odomandr

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    I grabbed a revo 3.3 a few weeks back and while I have it almost sorted, the trans is super tight. I've reassembled it four times and it still feels tight. Any good videos online y'all know of for Traxxas nitro cars?
     
  14. Aug 22, 2019 at 6:17 AM
    CamoColton

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    Solid choice.

    I think a desert truck will be next for me also. But probably something more budget like the Kyosho Outlaw Rampage, or Rampage Pro.
     
  15. Aug 22, 2019 at 4:48 PM
    Bigpat_ca

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    I was looking at that too, but the 45+mph right out of the box was appealing. That and I found a brand new Currie axle on Craigslist for $60
     
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  16. Aug 25, 2019 at 9:11 PM
    Bigpat_ca

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    Baja Rey purchased and covered in dirt/scrapes already. Lots of fun. On the other hand it can barely make a left hand turn (10’ diameter) right out of the box, and got hot on me a couple times today but it was almost 100° here in Sacramento.
     
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  17. Aug 28, 2019 at 2:28 PM
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    Bilstein 5100/888; 5160/AAL; SCS Ray10 Limited Gold; 285/70 Cooper STT PRO; AVS; OVTuned; Prinsu Cabrac; RCI Bedrack; TC Bed Stiffner
    What's up Taco owners. I'm not into R/C anymore but I did dig up my old HPI nitro rs4 and ended up redesigning the coilover and knuckle via Fusion 360. Thanks for looking.

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  18. Aug 29, 2019 at 4:54 AM
    CamoColton

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    End point adjustment on the radio by chance? Or servo might not have been centered in its rotation when they put the servo horn, or servo saver on at the factory - so now the travel is limited in one direction.
     
  19. Aug 30, 2019 at 1:29 PM
    Bigpat_ca

    Bigpat_ca Well-Known Member

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    According to the manual it states that it is a sign a a bad servo gear. Went ahead and purchased a eco power wp120, pit bull clamping horn and hot racing aluminum bell crank
     
  20. Aug 30, 2019 at 3:31 PM
    Red18Taco707

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    Completed my VS4–10 pro :bananadance:

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