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badhoopty wrote:the updated 6gear and a worlds tub car is all they should release imo. those are the two cars that bookend all the others. i wouldnt mind a 10t either i suppose...



at the very least keep the graphite cars in history where they belong.

....If they re-re another car...I HOPE it's a graphite car...

RichieRich wrote:So, are we assuming the bearings are going to be the same sizes as the originals? Or should I wait for the specs before ordering?

...that's what I want to know.....been ordering cheap bearings from avidrc.com and they have held up fine in my 1/8 on road cars...

I also feel that we haven't seen the last of the re re series from associated....lots of money invested to make it happen and they know the money that Tamiya makes with their re re line and with many kids that are now adults and have expendable income it makes sense to profit on the adults wanting ...

Sorry Brandon, it wouldn't be profit to them because there needs to be delineation between gross and net income. Also the laws of supply and demand will affect the selling price and likely the gross profit due back to Associated. The interview link worried me enough to contact Tower and I got a fas...

[quote="rcrob"][quote="85Edinger"] Anybody that enjoyed that says they enjoyed the experience of building a 6-gear, well ...................... :lol: Why would anybody feel bad about buying an old-stock RC10 and running it? So there's a chance of having availability of more cars ...

RichieRich wrote:I intend to build mine. Watching them collect dust is no fun. I mean, look at the guy trying to sell a case of RC10s on ebay recently. Talk about a drop in value. I wonder if he knew about the re-release.

..I saw that...did he ever sell them???

So if these cars will be as rare as they claim who is actually going to run theirs? ..Im gonna run the CRAP outta mine...NO driveway or street action though...don't want those dreaded gouges on the chassis... :D ...2nd kit is staying in sealed box...till I figure what to do with it later.... :wink:...

Guys...since the car comes with bushings...how many and what sizes do I need to outfit the new car with bearings?....Are we sure that the new car will use all the same bearings as the old car??....Ive been ordering from http://avidrc.com/ and have had great luck with their bearings...If they last in...

.Just ordered 2.........HURRY UP ALREADY TOWER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

So does the car have bearings or not????... Old jellybean rims????...
where is the info on Associated site???

I was just at the local Hobby Town yesterday and picked up an issue of RCCA to see what was in it... Saw the RC10 ad inside the front cover and thought weird having an ad like that in there... Looked at RedRC this morning and couldn't believe what I was reading!!!!!... I was like 12 years old with a...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Team-Associated-RC12E-UNTESTED-AE-12L-Pan-Car-/310638305373?_trksid=p2047675.l2557&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEWNX%3AIT&nma=true&si=z6K0JE%252BLapUIWafKTxOjaEAdKVw%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc#ht_56wt_1130 ..Paid a tad more than i wanted.......hopefully cleans up wel...

AWESOME ride!!!!!!!!

Nice car...I always liked Neisingers paint jobs...What colors did he use??....Cant find a real clear picture of this car anywhere on the net......

scuff rims....clean rims......coat tire and rim with Permatex weatherstrip adhesive...(my current favorite foam tire glue)....let adhesive set up......dunk tire and rim into lacquer thinner.........slide tire onto rim....( i push mine down on an flat piece of 1 by to align thehe outer rim edge and t...