So 2days in and it’s starting to look like a car now - I’ve taken it slow though and removed all the moulding lines on the plastics.
What’s people’s thoughts on the front crashback system - seems way too soft - so much so that it’s bugged me enough to tighten it up and modify the car already & it’s not even running yet!
What’s people’s thoughts - thought I’d show you my efforts.
Hi guys, i am a new member to rc10talk just want to introduce myself and my newly built top cat to you :D I have been collecting many of the cars i had when i was younger when i spotted this on ebay, as my birthday was geting nearer i pleaded with...
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Gary I sold 2 Topcat's to Chad (Chiprandal) and i would say that he has swapped a few items around and you've ended up with a car made from the 2. I can't imagine why but thats what it looks like. Im still good mates with Cahd,I should ask what...
Well....in my qwest to collect some of my favorite cars from the '80's, I came across this at a local swapmeet. Dig the Marui Big Bear tires... :lol: The ol' Cat needs a little love, that's for sure. But with Ebay and the help of this board, I hope...
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Can I see some pictures of how those big bear wheels were fitted to the shumacher axles please?
(Just for inspiration : I own neither the car nor wheels)
I've already taken 'em off and gave 'em away..... :D
But let's just say the mounting was...
I remember getting my only ever boxed, brand new Schumacher, the Top Cat, after the numerous cloaked ads that appeared in magazines like Radio Race Car and Radio Control Model Cars (IIRC)! What's this.....? No front shocks??? Or so we thought....!...
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If you look again at the picture there's one of the spur adapters there too (the red thing)
They were made by RW Racing (Also known as SRM)
RW and SRM are not the same.
RW made (and still makes) special parts for several cars, sold by them but...
Well another pic this time of my TOP CAT. I got this in a Trade with Jason ( Bormac) He put one of his classic paint jobs on it for me.( Thanks Jason ) It came with no shocks so i have...
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Despite my best efforts with this car its the 'ratio' of those pivot rockers thats the real problem. Even with the heaviest of coils and dampening the front end still feels too light at times. Not like the upright set up at all.
