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by wyldbill
Fri Nov 18, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Spark plugs . And I thought they have a better idea.
Replies: 10
Views: 966

Re: Spark plugs . And I thought they have a better idea.

are they the 2 piece plugs? i heard a lot of bad thing about thoes, the bottom part of the plug twists off just below the hex leaving the threads in the head. there was some kind of removal kit on 2 guys garage they were using to remove them rather easily,i would look into that. champion makes a sol...
by wyldbill
Fri Nov 18, 2011 12:03 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Batteries getting too hot? Here's a hi-tech solution
Replies: 17
Views: 1782

Re: Batteries getting too hot? Here's a hi-tech solution

thoes gold heatsinks would actually work and look better if you bolted them on to the flat spot of a gold motor mount.
by wyldbill
Mon Nov 07, 2011 12:46 am
Forum: The Paint / Body Shop
Topic: When does lexan become art?
Replies: 26
Views: 3159

Re: When does lexan become art?

wow, i really like that orange/purple truck. man does that thing catch your eye, makes it real easy to see going down the backstrech from the drivers stand.
by wyldbill
Fri Nov 04, 2011 12:41 am
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Vintage R/C t-shirt thread
Replies: 34
Views: 5287

Re: Vintage R/C t-shirt thread

i really like that old custom works dominator shirt, i don't think i ever saw that one before.
by wyldbill
Wed Nov 02, 2011 12:06 am
Forum: RC10 Truck Forum
Topic: MMV Truck Challenger: Ozite Death Machine
Replies: 11
Views: 2289

Re: MMV Truck Challenger: Ozite Death Machine

i'm diggin that tranny brace tie rod. we had a guy try a similar set up on a terminator, except the tie rod went from the right front bulkhead to the left rear tranny mid mounted of course. he said it was his nascar style wedge adjuster i was like yeah i dont think so.
by wyldbill
Tue Nov 01, 2011 12:11 am
Forum: 21st Century Modern
Topic: duratrax evader
Replies: 8
Views: 3312

Re: duratrax evader

2 local racers use to race the evader truck at Birdsboro and they got around the concrete oval pretty good. they were similar to the losi conterparts except for metric hardware, bearings and hinge pins. the transmissions were different and internal gears were not interchangeable and they were very n...
by wyldbill
Tue Oct 25, 2011 12:24 am
Forum: RC10 Truck Forum
Topic: Offset truck wheels
Replies: 14
Views: 2341

Re: Offset truck wheels

the ones on the right with the holes are my personal favorites. ihave a few beat up used sets and a nib set. the only down side is they have got to be te heaviest wheels i have ever used. i dont run them anymore but man do they look cool, they look even beter with the new matching low profile mini-s...
by wyldbill
Fri Oct 21, 2011 12:40 am
Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
Topic: Any interest in the original style short RC10 rear arms?
Replies: 82
Views: 8758

Re: Any interest in the original style short RC10 rear arms?

how about some rear bulkheads like these but in delrin possibly with a removable battery box so it could be used for buggy or oval ?
by wyldbill
Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:32 pm
Forum: RC10 Truck Forum
Topic: Offset truck wheels
Replies: 14
Views: 2341

Re: Offset truck wheels

the most current ones would have to be the h.p.i. super star monster truck rims. youre best bet would be ebay but be warned they made 2 styles standard offset and wide offset so make sure you get the right ones. they were universal fit with multiple adapters.
by wyldbill
Thu Oct 06, 2011 11:06 pm
Forum: RC10 Truck Forum
Topic: Offset truck wheels
Replies: 14
Views: 2341

Re: Offset truck wheels

a&l monster truck wheels have the most offset they were designed to convert a buggy into a truck and they are super strong. original jrx-t 3 piece wheels have a lot of offset as well. proline monster truck conversion wheels were even wider but the centers sometimes busted out. if you can find th...
by wyldbill
Wed Sep 21, 2011 12:18 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: The muddiest RC Race I have ever been to
Replies: 10
Views: 1127

Re: The muddiest RC Race I have ever been to

old pro-line paddles they would make good rooster tail mud slingers!
by wyldbill
Wed Sep 21, 2011 12:14 am
Forum: Racing News / Get-Togethers
Topic: 2011 CAR ACTION VINTAGE OFFROAD NATIONALS • SEPT 15-18TH
Replies: 222
Views: 25064

Re: 2011 CAR ACTION VINTAGE OFFROAD NATIONALS • SEPT 15-18TH

i take it those last few shots were the door prizes? wow they gave away alot of tekin stuff.
by wyldbill
Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:08 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Flashlight Infatuations, anyone else share?
Replies: 39
Views: 3676

Re: Flashlight Infatuations, anyone else share?

beeing a tv/appliance tech a good mini mag is a must except when you drop it on a concrete floor. i was tired of constantly breaking the tiny grain of wheat bulbs in the 2aa mini mag lites so i bought a drop in led conversion, broke that too, so i got one of the new 1 watt luxon led mags; http://www...
by wyldbill
Wed Aug 31, 2011 11:50 pm
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: The fall of old Tekin...
Replies: 58
Views: 13411

Re: The fall of old Tekin...

But maybe there were different vesions of the G9 a few of the early g-9's were released as a U-10 it was a prototype case that had a slightly different board but it was still a g-9. they had a small round black sticker over the U-10 so they actually never had a number unless you peeled off the stic...
by wyldbill
Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: 21st Century Modern
Topic: The uglyness spreads....
Replies: 69
Views: 6124

Re: The uglyness spreads....

i was going to build one once using an electric leaf blower, a varaic (variable a/c isolation transformer), 4 scales and some kind of enclosure. when i moved into my small house i was limited on space so i never went through with it.

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