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Thanks Doug

It appears that to find any Google reference to the gear and find their site you must add "acetal" in the search terms.

And RWR doesn't use Kyosho's part #?

Anyways to beat that, shipping was 6 quid!

Chuck

It might be easier to by a replacement gear made in delrin for the Mid https://rwracing.co.uk/shop/ols/products/optima-mid-4-acetal-idler-gear Thank you so much!!!!!! I can't believe I had not found this site! In my eyes you may now rival the legendary GoogleFu Master Phin. I have searched for such...

I recently had 2 Kyosho OT-85 center gears (idlers) printed by Shapeways. The gears were printed MJF PA12. Vapor smoothing or any smoothing was not an option. The gear faces are not particularly well finished. Probably nature of the beast. I really just wanted try and design a proper gear in 360 to ...

An MIP counter gear OT-85 replacement. This gear is most probably .8 mod and has very smooth gear face. And a pair of printed center gears OT-85 ( MJF PA12 ). MIP & center gears.1.JPG Kyosho's OT-86 gear faces look more like a meat grinder or medieval torture device. Kyosho OT-86.1.png Not s...

On a couple of builds I've used Secraft stainless steel tie rods.
They are cheap and have a pretty cool retro vibe.
Both 4-40 and m3



Chuck

Unfortunately fairly overcast but... DSC08567.JPG DSC08570.JPG Chuck Well, I got photos but yours are much better than mine. Was planning to travel to Walnut Ridge AR but weather looked a bit dodgy so switched to Paducah KY but it was looking a little cloudy so we stayed home and, between the rain ...

Unfortunately fairly overcast but...


Chuck

My Playtron Doberman
Build thread https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?p=564103&hilit=playtron+doberman#p564103



Chuck

Hello there rrichard8405,

There is a forum rule that applies to your question. https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?t=7465
Don't be offended if there are no answers to your question in this forum.
Similar Ebay "sold" items are probably your best reference.




Chuck

Not really sure why but decided to light up my old Sony neon from my store today.
Maybe for any Gen "X"ers.



Chuck

Finished a few of the last tasks on the Doberman. Esc wired Changed servo for one with longer lead wiring Tidied all the wiring Mounted antenna. A view from the underside. Wires tucked in the "C' channel of the frame and held in place with small sections of silicone hose. All wiring easily clea...

The cars you built are very nice but that Art Deco Alemite oil bar....


Chuck

For the handful of you that have Platinum shocks.... Several months ago, while working on my shocks, I had tried new white P4 orings. They turned out to have been too tight and have too much friction. The original orange Kyosho orings were somewhat leaky, and after reinstalling them they still tende...

A group of a few friends and I would travel miles to dive bars to see Mason Proffit.
From " Come and Gone"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Bb2gwqfO14&list=OLAK5uy_mRvFcVzOz6PBgJrjB7N_9cQNqmC0I5qyQ&index=6

Chuck

"Just another" well deserved win.
Very nice car.


Chuck