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Those monsterbeetle mounts look like a perfect fit!

It's irrestable putting bug bodies on different chassis - just to see if it works!

What mounts did you use to fit the parma shell?

Pete

Here we go, all done apart from the cockpit. Everything dyed black and I reckon it looks pretty good compaired to how I received it :D Just need to double check the electrics as on a test run in the street it lost control and smacked into the kerb, breaking both front wheels :cry: bummer. Easy fix t...

Very neat, I like it!

Hi Has anyone on here had any experience of the original Tomy Intruder, from 1990 going by the dates stamped on some parts? I bought an unknown car. I was shocked when I got it out the box and saw Tomy on the bumper, seems it was a good car in it's day. Anybody on here any experience with them? Here...

Brilliant, thanks both of you

Pete

Cheers

Oh right, any idea of the length of front and rear wheel screws?

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Pete

I have some vintage 3 spoke wheels winging their way across to the UK for me (thanks sharkman), I want to dye them black and put in some shiney stainless screws. Can anyone tell me what sizes they are so that I can get some screws ready? Preferable in millimetres? :oops: Or, what are they the same s...

Flipping eck, I love it! Looks fantastic

Pete

I like them in black

Great info, thanks

I was reading the FAQ on rc10.com about sway bars, is it true that they aren't recommended for off road use? I'm going to running my RC10 on sand, is it worth fitting a sway bar? My chassis came with a sway bar fitted, but no ball link sockets to connect it up, all of mine are far too big, so I assu...

Perfect

Just a quickie, I couldn't find the answer doing a search. Are the vintage 3 spoke wheels dyeable?

(what's the chances someone else searches and finds the answe straight away!!)

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Pete

Cheers! Looking forward to seeing your bug And I've just paid for some wheels from Sharkman - decided to go with original 3 spokes, was originally going to fit Sand Scorcher wheels.

Pete