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Alloy Rough Rider

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Just a couple of pics of my alloy Rough Rider based around an Awesome Alloys chassis. Fitted some functioning Cul-Tech lights.
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That looks amazing! Nice job!
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Excellent work! Are those aluminum wheels or painted Wild Ones?

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traxxas bullet wheels and tires.

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sweet car! 8)

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Thanks all. Yep, the wheels are painted Traxxas Bullet wheels.

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Nice stuff. I love me some polished aluminum-nums.
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What are the motor and gear covers?

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Pretty sure they are from Rad @'Awesome Alloys too.

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Can you take some pics of them!

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Will do. Mikea96, are you teh guy that used to sell staibless steel screw sets on ebay for the SS and RR?

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I used to sell aluminum motor and gear covers for the SRB's along with coil spring kits and wheel covers.

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That was it! I have some of your coil overs! You should make those for the re re SRB shocks.

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I used to make them for both re-re and original. My guy that made the parts for me got to busy with is own business so i stopped making parts.

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Re: Alloy Rough Rider

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Here is my Buggy Champ with some of the parts on it. http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=14345

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