For 1982 Team Associated fully redesigned their electric 1/12th scale car, dubbing it the RC12i. It was still constructed of molded nylon parts attached to a fiberglass chassis but gone was the hourglass shaped main plate with its dampening assisted...
In 1979 Associated would close out its first decade with the release of the gas powered RC300. Building upon previous iterations of their 1/8th scale platform the RC300 would use the hourglass shaped fiberglass chassis, abs upper radio tray, and abs...
In 1978 Associated entered the 1/12th scale electric market with the release of the aptly named RC12E. Associated's first electric powered RC car, the 12E was developed over the year prior to its release. Heavily based off the RC300 the 12E was...
1978 would see Associated Electrics release their third 1/8th scale vehicle, the nitro powered RC200. The new design brought with it a lighter hourglass shaped fiberglass chassis that was less susceptible to tweaking compared to the previous...
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Did these cars have a differential? I am thinking they didn't...
Edit: @RC10resto anticipated my question by a decade or so :lol: I found this in another thread. The standard kit did not have a diff, but they were available from AMPS. He posted...
In 1970 Associated Electrics introduced their first radio-controlled vehicle, the gas powered 1/8th scale RC-1. Updated continually throughout its production run the RC-1 was constructed almost entirely out of metal. A 3/16's thick 6x14 flat...
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Hiya Steve,
Thank you, I appreciate the compliment. A lot of information came from the instruction manual and Associated's website:
www.associatedelectrics.com/teamassociated/cars_and_trucks/RC1/RC1/
which also has a picture of a parts list.
Team Associated debuted their second car in 1975, the 1/8th scale gas powered RC100. Featuring a more sculpted 3/16in. thick flat aluminum chassis the new base shared only the black powder coated crossbar front axle/steering assembly and other minor...
In 1995 Trinity entered the world of spec class racing with the 1/10th scale Street Spec Parking Lot Racers. Designed as an entry level, cost controlled vehicle the foundation of the S-Spec was a narrow fiberglass plate chassis with a transverse...
Trinity introduced the Switch Blade 10 in 1997 to replace its Evolution 1/10th scale race cars. A new symmetrical graphite chassis utilized saddle pack battery mounts with graphite retaining plates on the pan car. The front suspension, dubbed...
In 1995 Trinity replaced the Revolver 12p with their new Revolver 22j. Based off Joel Johnsons 1994 championship winning car updates to the 22j started with its redesigned and lightened pan style graphite chassis plate. Trinity's Reactive Castor...
Trinity brought the 1/12th scale Revolver 12P and 12SS cars to market in 1993 as smaller scale versions of the Evolution 10 and 10SS platforms. Both the 12P and the 12SS are based on graphite plate chassis with a scaled down version of Trinity's...
Trinity's Evolution 10SS, released in 1992, was the Super Speedway version of the Evolution 10 introduced earlier in the year. Built upon a shorter wheelbase and narrower track width than the Evo 10 the 10SS featured a graphite plate style chassis...
Trinity released its first kit, the Reflex 10, to the booming dirt oval racing market in 1992. With a parts list that reads like a Who's Who of the RC industry the Reflex 10 rode on a Titan TXO graphite plate chassis with Robinson Racing front...
The MRC Baja King, released in 1993, was the stadium truck version of Model Rectifier Corporation's World Scale line. Designed as a racing model the kit came equipped with bearing in both the transmission and wheels, a low mounted stadium truck...
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You're welcome.
Early E/T - Maxx tires are 3.2, the newer stuff is 3.8. Switch was around 2006-2007 I think. 4970 is the early 3.2 tire part number.
In 1993 Model Rectifier Corporation brought their World Scale to market with the MRC Thunder King. Offered as a larger option to 1/10 scale trucks the kit featured a pressed aluminum chassis, fiberglass shock towers, aluminum oil filled shocks and...
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I was 13/14 at the time, and the first ad with the wall has always stuck with me due to that image.
Andy's R/C Products began offering replacement control arms for Associated's RC10 buggy in 1986, with production handled by Rohart Precision Molds (RPM). Andy's product line would expand to include a multitude of chassis and suspension components as...
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That Audi body is cool!! Never seen that one before
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