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by threesheds
Mon Oct 31, 2022 1:18 pm
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo Rockn City - rhyming slang or refurb.
Replies: 33
Views: 3625

Re: Hirobo Rockn City - rhyming slang or refurb.

I'm interested to see your work. CAD and 3d printing are out of my league. You'll know the battery box/bathtub is sectioned off in 3 compartments, mine has a screw in plate across the rear centre section, I use it as an Rx base. Also my battery box a bit damaged and missing cover. If there's any par...
by threesheds
Sun Oct 30, 2022 9:11 am
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo Rockn City - rhyming slang or refurb.
Replies: 33
Views: 3625

Re: Hirobo Rockn City - rhyming slang or refurb.

Did a quick exchange of the chassis plate for a GRP one I got off eBay a while ago. Body shell still "an issue" as I don't see much I like better than the modern cheapo as per earlier pics. Maybe a kyosho Optima? Which could also go on the GV Beagle. I'm already thinking 44B on my side, a...
by threesheds
Sun Oct 30, 2022 5:30 am
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo Rockn City - rhyming slang or refurb.
Replies: 33
Views: 3625

Re: Hirobo Rockn City - rhyming slang or refurb.

Did a quick exchange of the chassis plate for a GRP one I got off eBay a while ago. Body shell still "an issue" as I don't see much I like better than the modern cheapo as per earlier pics.
Maybe a kyosho Optima? Which could also go on the GV Beagle.
by threesheds
Sat Oct 29, 2022 11:25 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)
Replies: 1506
Views: 128616

Re: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)

Dadio wrote: Sat Oct 29, 2022 11:20 am
scr8p wrote: Sat Oct 29, 2022 6:06 am A current build...


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Wow , the scale garage is excellent :lol:
What running gear is going in there ?
Yeah I was thinking 1/10 or 1/4? :roll:
by threesheds
Sat Oct 29, 2022 11:22 am
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo Bearcat SS - Let's start something else...
Replies: 112
Views: 6169

Re: Hirobo Bearcat SS - Let's start something else...

Great work, should have a BOM in the bag.
by threesheds
Fri Oct 28, 2022 4:35 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)
Replies: 1506
Views: 128616

Re: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)

Sunset in Paris....nah. any guesses where it is This? [attachment=0]4DFE9AE7-054D-497D-ADDA-DE1E2EFC62AA.jpeg[/attachment Warm, very warm.....no cigar ...yet Warm enough .. the Croydon transmitter near crystal palace. Cigar in the post. As sunset is in the west I must be east of it. Romulus on a wi...
by threesheds
Fri Oct 28, 2022 4:30 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)
Replies: 1506
Views: 128616

Re: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)

Dadio wrote: Fri Oct 28, 2022 4:10 am
threesheds wrote: Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:41 pm Screenshot_20221027-173620.pngSunset in Paris....nah. any guesses where it is
Skegness ?
Cold ...very cold with North sea wind!
by threesheds
Fri Oct 28, 2022 4:29 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)
Replies: 1506
Views: 128616

Re: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)

romulus22 wrote: Thu Oct 27, 2022 5:11 pm
threesheds wrote: Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:41 pm Sunset in Paris....nah. any guesses where it is

This?


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Warm, very warm.....no cigar ...yet
by threesheds
Thu Oct 27, 2022 12:41 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)
Replies: 1506
Views: 128616

Re: Picture of the day. (Taken by you)

Screenshot_20221027-173620.png
Sunset in Paris....nah. any guesses where it is
by threesheds
Sat Oct 22, 2022 9:23 am
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo Bearcat SS - Let's start something else...
Replies: 112
Views: 6169

Re: Hirobo Bearcat SS - Let's start something else...

I rubbed a bit of silicon grease on tyres. All I can say is it doesn't seem to have done any harm.
by threesheds
Sun Oct 16, 2022 5:01 pm
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo 44B
Replies: 31
Views: 4484

Re: Hirobo 44B

@ threesheds , I used the data provided to derive something... I'm not sure how close it is from the reality, I'll have to wait I have a real tire in hand to check how much need to be reviewed... https://i.imgur.com/X63U0yy.jpg https://i.imgur.com/PBxtagT.jpg https://i.imgur.com/kWGDs5e.jpg https:/...
by threesheds
Sun Oct 16, 2022 3:03 pm
Forum: Hirobo Forum
Topic: Hirobo Bearcat SS - Let's start something else...
Replies: 112
Views: 6169

Re: Hirobo Bearcat SS - Let's start something else...

Suspension axles pretty soft, I've straightened a few with pliers or on a small anvil. If by fixations you mean the small split pins I made some out of single core telephone wire wrapped around a pin to make a loop . They only need to resist pulling out with moderate force.
by threesheds
Sun Oct 16, 2022 1:40 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: The dog thread
Replies: 384
Views: 33201

Re: The dog thread

Dadio wrote: Sun Oct 16, 2022 6:23 am Em has developed a taste for seat belts , 3rd one in a month , if I didn't love her ..... she rides in a crate from now on .
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Sharp intake of breath, not gonna pass the MOT like that GUV!
BRDP ... Belt reinforced dog poop:?
by threesheds
Sun Oct 16, 2022 11:54 am
Forum: Modern Electronics
Topic: Radio opinions
Replies: 28
Views: 5087

Re: Radio opinions

I have the predecessor, FlySky GT3B, and it's great for bashing around .......something you don't find in a lot of other lower-end radios. Being able to limit your servo travel is an essential feature for me. Just info, the gt2e has servo travel adjust for steering but I only went that route so tha...

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