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There is NO ABS plastic on this car.. My understanding is that the Front bumper, like most RPM product plastics are high NYLON content products, while the rest of the components are mold blended nylon for rigidity.. Tamiya uses ABS.. and ABS has a very low melting point, whereas the blends used for ...

It's just a more nylon blend. The plastic gets brittle as it ages... I would HIGHLY recommend boiling all the plastic parts to rehydrate the plastic. It helps to toughen the plastic back up. Also, those rear screw holes end up taking a lot of stress. If you use countersink screws there without count...

Any idea who painted that body?

The style of drips look familiar. I painted some for Trx-1 bodies like that many, many, many, years ago..
It was my drip phase, but I painted a lot of them back then.

Nice find!!

84t spuris the largest you want to go. Horizon, Losi Parts House, amain, sheldons, etc.. Have random xx4 parts in stock. Dyno Dan(formerly of TLR), had a new run of belts made ~2-3yrs ago, that horizon use to sell till right before the 22-4 was released. They are very tough to find, I have my own st...

a very nice build!!

Nice find on all of the trinity parts!

They are the same. The hex is just placed over the pin.

Thanks Fred!!

I will be getting a set of fr/rr arms for a rc10 build. I miss the days of these old cars!

Fred & Jake, I cant believe its taken me this long to find rc10Talk. I'm usually on tech.. Great work guys! Fred geometry looks spot on for the longer arms needs! Shapeways is blowing me away.. What CAD program are you guys using? If I have missed in the threads here, its bcz I'm a noob to this ...