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tiger1 wrote:The body is super sweet. Was that blue strip painted or decal??

I cannot take credit for the paint job, I believe it was from "Racer8388".
The blue stripes are actually painted, but, the silver stripe is done with tape (decal) - came out real nice, not quite perfect.

I have had pretty good luck with the Duratrax Intellispeed line of ESC's. They are cheap (DTXM1055 (Forward only) goes for $20-25) and seem to work great with stock to mild modified motors.

Good luck with resto!

Amazing R/C history here. Thanks Ruffy!

That Z-car is cool; I drove a 280ZX for many years.

Beautiful rolling chassis.
It looks like that body is going to mount with the body posts up in the rear shock tower recesses? That means it will sit pretty high off the chassis, no?


-dldiaz

Here's my entry for the "runner/old racer" category:

cheers
dldiaz

Happy April Fool’s Day! This is my first post to RC10Talk, although many of you will recognize my username from eBay. I have been lurking here for quite some time - Thanks to Anthony (aconsola), for mentioning this forum to me. I am 36 yrs-old, my first hobby-grade R/C was a Tamiya Frog (back when i...