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JUICEDCOUPE:

Thank you!



COZ

Hi,
can anyone tell me if there is a section for gearboxes, please?

T.I.A.

COZ

Oops! Correction: the gold pan with 3 gear transmission is stamped: "B". Pic I took closeup of spur gear "image size too large" to upload. So, imagine just the plastic gear, no ball bearings or retainer plate that would be held by the compression spring and nylock nut. If I turn ...

JUICEDCOUPE: Budget is tight. Like $100 a month, max. Also, "features"? This will be strictly for play, not competition. Sorry I missed your questions. My previous experience with the R/C world was working in a hobby shop doing sales(1986); always wanted one. I started with a grasshopper a...

Thanks so much gang! I looked at the stealth transmission on the "double-A" stamped chassis and it looks like the round metal plate(slipper or clutch?) or washer is missing; just a nut, spring and black spur gear. Also, a wheel bearing is seized. The guy that did the shock bumper mod was a...

Oh,

and the stealth transmission is not working; internal slippage?

COZ

Yeah, shocks for nose tubes, lol.

They will be removed.
So will the huge tires.
My goal is: close to stock chassis+ modern electrics.
Battery will be 18650 cells for now.
It will be for fun only, not competition.
A "basher"?

COZ

Thank you so much guys for the quick response!

These were the answers I was looking for.

Can anyone recommend a budget transmitter+receiver combo for this setup?

Hi,

These were gifted to me by a friend.

I have drooled over this car since 1986!

I'd like to go modern on electronics; done winding my own motors.

Budget is tight.
I have yet to drive this model, yet.
All comments are welcome

Thanks to admin for help getting registered!

A running GOLD PAN has been on my bucket list for decades!

Nice to know there is a site dedicated to this one RC car.