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Condolences, Pets are a part of the family and losing them is very sad

JosephS wrote: ↑Wed Apr 23, 2025 12:36 pm

mtbkym01 wrote: ↑Wed Apr 23, 2025 12:12 am I’m scared to think what this will cost down here in Aus

Quite a bit less in AUS at least for now.

Can only hope

I’m scared to think what this will cost down here in Aus

DSaw78 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 18, 2025 8:10 am I don't guess this will be legal any longer for a 'classic plastic' class? It's so cool though that I want to make my Nova Fox into one.

Yeah not sure about that, but should still certainly be eligible for vintage racing. It still carries the same suspension components and geometry.

Sneak peak of the scheme

... I had an issue with a body mount screwing into the FW post where the nerf bar swings away. Argh! I completely forgot those were self tapping body posts when I swapped over to the metal standoffs for the kits. I guess I need to go back to the nylon posts :| Sorry! I was actually using a machine ...

Slow progress, but it’s now just waiting on some alloy posts as I had an issue with a body mount screwing into the FW post where the nerf bar swings away. I decided to fit some thumb nuts on the front of the battery straps, allows quick loosening to slide the battery out. They are a bit bigger than ...

Couldn’t resist so had to sit her on her wheels https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/03/IMG_8521.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/03/IMG_8522.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/03/IMG_8523.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/03/IMG_8524.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/03/I...

My Plaza Japan order arrived this week, so was able to get a couple jobs done the last couple evenings Using these https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/02/IMG_8514.jpeg And these https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/02/IMG_8515.jpeg I got the shocks built and fitted, after dying them black https://tcp...

Incredible_Serious wrote: ↑Tue Apr 01, 2025 4:35 am

RC10th wrote: ↑Tue Apr 01, 2025 4:12 am I never knew....

Never knew about 2key? Or that they sold turnbuckles? Been buying from Cliff for what seems like decades now...... one of the best out there.

Same mate, have bought lots of stuff from Cliff over the years, particularly ebay in the early days

R6cowboy wrote: ↑Mon Mar 31, 2025 9:07 pm

mtbkym01 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 31, 2025 5:55 am More titanium turnbuckles, i find these quite good and excellent value for money

Where do you find these at?

I get them from a small online australian store, he also has an ebay store
https://twokeysrcparts.com.au/

More titanium turnbuckles, i find these quite good and excellent value for money

I had a Fox in the mid eighties (mkI) and rebuilt it soon with the Hot Trick conversion. Still have a few Foxes but never done this one - Very cool build! I'm driving both the original gear diff and the Thorp ball diff. Interesting with the diff grease, and will be good the hear an evaluation. Will...

Motor and Speedie for 4wd Vintage Demo class - 17.5

Trimmed the body to test fit, happy so far