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got mine for $205 at my Local Hobby Shop

The rough weave chassis weren't as black either. And you can go ahead and take that spring outta the slipper.

front kick, 4wds use less kick in the front.

GodSpeed wrote:

85Edinger wrote:Gear down is fewer teeth on the pinion? I understand why with the bigger wheels, ......edit gap........
I'm running 24 tooth right now but I have a 16 as well from my old Joel Johnson Trinity. That might be too big of a step down though.

Here is a new word for ya. Rollout. I'll let you look it up.

It's just stuff. The dogs and family ? priceless.

ASC6000--thanks my friend you are my oldest RC friend...we hung out in early 80s before the rc10 came out talking and designing and messing with buggies building tracks and cars... BFF before there were BFFs :wink: still here for ya. Me, Marcum, You in your Frog! 30 years ago... http://i629.photobu...

The exposed diff on the 6 gear simply needs rebuilding FAR more than the internal on the stealth. The stealth diff also works better. The other stuff is just icing on the cake.

The three screws, sounds very familiar but I can't recall the maker. Build your own, it's not that hard. I got one from Deiter and copied it and made several more. All components from radio crack. Basically you have one motor driving your "test" motor. The drive motor is wired for amp draw...

I find this amazing. Never saw or ever heard about it. Pretty sweet.

Did it for years with an XL2P. It only works with AM 27mhz if I recall. It definitely does not work with FM 75mhz. Found that out when I switched from the XL2P to the CS2P. I never tried it with am75 or fm27. Works like a champ, I did it almost all the time, just in case someone in the pits turned t...

Soncho Ponza wrote: EXCEPT for the guys that said Oh we used to do that in the day, And that is nothing new,

I miss you too old buddy. Awesome build, very happy to see it on REDrc too.
BTW my avatar is Mr Lopez doing his other thing. Cowboy shooting, he's pretty good at that too !

you know it was common for shops that also sold a lot of plastic models (like we did) to have a shrinkwrap machine in the back....

my first rc10 probably took a couple days but after working in a shop building them and racing them for a few years... The kit parts were so consistent that very little extra time needed to be spent on every little thing to get them perfect so for a customer build. Also racing 2-3 times a week durin...

hard to say without seeing them together but the op's "orange" chassis looks like AE's "red"
also note that the motor plates were not offered in any powdercoat colors
Now find a nose piece and fix that thing up.

how did you determine it was a protech ? name and number molded in ?