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i had my eye on one of those as a kid but ended up with a Kyosho Ultima , i remember opening the rc catalog to look at it...LOL!!!

Holy $h17!!!! thats the one...!!!! Nichimo Spirit FF Daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaammmmmm !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hey guys back in the 80's there was a front wheel drive off road buggy that was available. I'm trying to remember the brand and the name of that buggy. Anyone remember???

all i have to say is.... AWESOME!!!!!!

i think due to my low post # and relatively new member status i cant view this thread or send PM , i can receive PM but cant reply.

i got some Pectra sprint white, bright red and outlaw black , i would charge $40 bucks + paint to do this again, now im looking for a kyosho Ultima to do the same and restore it.

PUT ME DOWN FOR 4 TIRES!!! im trying to pm you but for some reason i cant...

hey guys , would these tires fit the turbo optima style rim?? im trying to find a tire i can use to run the car so i dont were down the originals... thanks.

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/WTI0095P?FVSEARCH=53059

tell me about it, it sure brought back memories , that paint job was a PITA or maybe im just getting old...LOL!!! but i remember it was alot easier back in the days... now my neck hurts, my hands are not that stable and i cant see like before... yep im getting old but had a blast restoring this buggy.

hey guys , here is an update... after spending countless hours on the body is finally done ready for the shelf... here are some pics, enjoy... http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u24/rubeneg123/IMAG0058.jpg http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u24/rubeneg123/IMAG0061.jpg http://i164.photobucket.com/alb...

i just witnessed a NIP belt conversion for a optima sell for $202 and a NIP gold celebration chassis sell for $275 on ebay. holy crap!!!

Thanks for the replies guys... i would like to thank Chris at Optima Heaven (Ebay Store) for his outstanding service.

This is how i got it... at least its in one piece LOL!!! http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u24/rubeneg123/IMAG0051.jpg First parts arrive... http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u24/rubeneg123/IMAG0050.jpg All taken appart... http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u24/rubeneg123/IMAG0052.jpg its coming a...

Hey guys...im new to the site and would like to share my story with fellow Kyosho freaks like me... well back when i was 14-16 frs old around 1985-86 i think i had a Kyosho Ultima that was given to me as a gift... fell in love right away with this car and the superior quality of this model compared ...