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by makoman1860
Thu Jan 12, 2017 9:37 pm
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: What are you getting while its cheap?
Replies: 5
Views: 1104

What are you getting while its cheap?

So ok like the topic says....what are you guys collecting (R/C Car specific) while you think it is at the bottom of the market and why? Ill start. Ive been wanting a collection of R/C racing stuff from the early to mid 1990's. The cars are out of my price range, however as a kid I remember drooling ...
by makoman1860
Wed Jan 11, 2017 6:45 pm
Forum: Vintage Catalogs / Instruction Manual Scans
Topic: Scan Request Vantage Digi Dyno Manual
Replies: 0
Views: 1304

Scan Request Vantage Digi Dyno Manual

Hi Guys
Looking for a manual for a Vantage Digi Dyno. Thanks!!
by makoman1860
Fri Jan 06, 2017 9:41 am
Forum: RC10 Truck Forum
Topic: Todays CL find
Replies: 3
Views: 872

Re: Todays CL find

I "think" it is a #1001 from a cruddy picture I have of one in a package.
by makoman1860
Thu Jan 05, 2017 10:53 pm
Forum: Kyosho Forum
Topic: Optima Mid.....what to do with it?
Replies: 12
Views: 1493

Re: Optima Mid.....what to do with it?

More options, great!
by makoman1860
Thu Jan 05, 2017 8:27 pm
Forum: Kyosho Forum
Topic: Optima Mid.....what to do with it?
Replies: 12
Views: 1493

Re: Optima Mid.....what to do with it?

So if this were given to you....what would you make out of it? an optima mid :mrgreen: You could go completely different and convert it to an optima mid truck. Todd YES....I just noticed my old add for the JG conversions showed an optima mid! Im betting I can make up the some towers and body mounts...
by makoman1860
Thu Jan 05, 2017 5:42 pm
Forum: Kyosho Forum
Topic: Optima Mid.....what to do with it?
Replies: 12
Views: 1493

Optima Mid.....what to do with it?

Hey guys, I got what I just learned is an Optima Mid carcass when I bought a bunch of RC10T stuff. No body, no rear shock tower, no shocks, no wheels, no electronics. What is left seems to be a good candidate for something.....I just dont know what! Im thinking its an 1988ish vintage set up for a st...
by makoman1860
Thu Jan 05, 2017 5:35 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 446745

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

aip47-2008 wrote:Kyosho Optima Mid
Thanks!!! The guy threw it in the pile, what is there is more dirty than anything, it looks pretty straight.
by makoman1860
Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:27 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 446745

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

Hey guys,
Got this in a lot of 10T stuff.....what the heck is it?
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by makoman1860
Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:26 pm
Forum: RC10 Truck Forum
Topic: Todays CL find
Replies: 3
Views: 872

Todays CL find

Picked up a couple trucks off Cl this morning. Looks like some good building stock in there. A mid production B stamp team truck and a later sport truck. neither was beat on. The Team truck has a litesink motor mount, MIP steering setup, MIP CVD'S and a S&K battery holder (installed wrong). The ...
by makoman1860
Tue Jan 03, 2017 10:27 pm
Forum: Scan Requests
Topic: Wanted: Vantage Digi Dyno manual
Replies: 0
Views: 1426

Wanted: Vantage Digi Dyno manual

Hi, does anyone have a copy of a Vantage Digi Dyno manual? Thanks!
by makoman1860
Tue Jan 03, 2017 3:24 pm
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: Victor, Tekin, Lavco
Replies: 9
Views: 2336

Re: Victor, Tekin, Lavco

nevermind :)
by makoman1860
Tue Jan 03, 2017 3:06 pm
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: Calling all Victor Engineering experts ( and hoarders )
Replies: 4
Views: 885

Re: Calling all Victor Engineering experts ( and hoarders )

Fantastic! I found chips so right now I just need to find someone that has one with the multiplexer. Keeping my fingers crossed!
by makoman1860
Sun Jan 01, 2017 1:09 am
Forum: The Paint / Body Shop
Topic: the return of team Moo!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2848

Re: the return of team Moo!!

Thanks!
I realized half way in I forgot to mask for the silver pinstripe between the colors...oh well. I used pearls instead of straight colors as well.
by makoman1860
Sat Dec 31, 2016 10:51 pm
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: RC10 reedy power packs
Replies: 3
Views: 769

Re: RC10 reedy power packs

Well I see that there is an Ad and the Ad car for the battery pack here:
http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=94&t=33132

So it looks like mid 1980's ?
by makoman1860
Sat Dec 31, 2016 7:29 pm
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: RC10 reedy power packs
Replies: 3
Views: 769

RC10 reedy power packs

Hi guys,
I found one of these in my collection and I think it predates most of my stuff. Any idea of vintage and does anyone have one in better shape? I wouldnt mind making replicas. The cells are 1200SCR Sanyos.
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