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by 328isjohn
Sat Mar 31, 2012 10:43 am
Forum: Racing News / Get-Togethers
Topic: Toronto Vintage Meet up
Replies: 4
Views: 1131

Re: Toronto Vintage Meet up

How did this go.....got pictures ?
by 328isjohn
Tue Mar 27, 2012 8:22 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: New job new ride!
Replies: 16
Views: 1330

Re: New job new ride!

Thats quite the company ride !!!!
by 328isjohn
Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:29 pm
Forum: Kyosho Forum
Topic: Belt converted Optima
Replies: 12
Views: 1811

Re: Belt converted Optima

My 9 year old daughter has my old one,I bought it used along time ago and I put the belt conversion (back when you could buy it off the LHS shelf) on it before I ran it and the body and wing had been painted with pink paint.Funny how that worked out. She just loves ripping around the ball diamonds w...
by 328isjohn
Thu Mar 22, 2012 9:29 pm
Forum: Site Questions/Comments
Topic: Request for rule change.
Replies: 22
Views: 4394

Re: Request for rule change.

I second the motion put forward by member Mindwarp....cause when I get in I wanna see pictures too.
by 328isjohn
Wed Mar 14, 2012 3:34 pm
Forum: Temple's RC10 Tech Forum
Topic: RC10 ideal weight and balance???
Replies: 9
Views: 1671

Re: RC10 ideal weight and balance???

You could go buy 4 small cheap postal scales and put em under the wheels and play with the balance of the car ala NASCAR
by 328isjohn
Sun Mar 11, 2012 10:39 am
Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
Topic: Nvxwax's Trailing Arm Hot Trick Build (Updated 05/12/12)
Replies: 43
Views: 4321

Re: Nvxwax's Trailing Arm Hot Trick Build (The Start)

How the hell does this steering system work? the holes are threaded? i cant for the life of me figure out how they move... http://i139.photobucket.com/albums/q309/waxnvx31/rc10talk/DSC00272.jpg I have this on my graphite car....odd set up....if the top plastic nut is too tight ......its really real...
by 328isjohn
Sat Mar 10, 2012 1:43 pm
Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
Topic: How to make white again??
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: How to make white again??

the before
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Finished ..... just have to givem the peroxide bath to make em whiter
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by 328isjohn
Sat Mar 10, 2012 11:55 am
Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
Topic: How to make white again??
Replies: 15
Views: 1619

Re: How to make white again??

I know this won't work for dyed parts,but I had some front arms for my TQ/Graphite that had been painted black....I took them to work today and used the glass beader to clean the paint off....it was set at about 20-25 psi....It worked great...pictures coming soon...lunch is calling
by 328isjohn
Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:17 pm
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Removing glue from graphite.
Replies: 14
Views: 21371

Re: Removing glue from graphite.

I took my RC10 graphite chassis to work today to clean the glue and left over double sided tape off...I used a product called Dykem layout blue remover to get it all off....It worked great.
http://www.dymon.com/1219/dykem/remover-and-cleaner/remover-and-cleaner
by 328isjohn
Mon Mar 05, 2012 7:15 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 447054

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

the dead giveaway that it's an early tq10 chassis, 2 actually, is the offset battery box and the nose plate screw hole between the steering bellcrank. the one where you'd install the 8-32 x 1/4" screw to attach the nose plate on a tub chassis. they obviously used the same drill jig as the tub ...
by 328isjohn
Mon Mar 05, 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 447054

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

Sorry...Had some Dimsum that was calling my name... http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k206/cyclonecomicbooks/th_IMG_0162.jpg http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k206/cyclonecomicbooks/th_IMG_0163.jpg http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k206/cyclonecomicbooks/th_IMG_0164.jpg http://i89.photobucket.com/al...
by 328isjohn
Mon Mar 05, 2012 5:24 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 447054

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

Ill put up better pictures in a bit with a side shot.
by 328isjohn
Mon Mar 05, 2012 4:24 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 447054

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

Goatless wrote:If its close to 1/4' thick, Scr8p told me mine was a raceco chassis. Its in this thread as well :lol:
Thought so too....But it is only .130 thick
by 328isjohn
Sun Mar 04, 2012 8:56 pm
Forum: Identifications
Topic: The Official "What is it?" Thread
Replies: 5192
Views: 447054

Re: The Official "What is it?" Thread

Can someone tell me who made this ... looks like a TQ10 ... The 3 layer sandwich throws me off though

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by 328isjohn
Thu Mar 01, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: This bugs me...calling toy cars "rides"
Replies: 56
Views: 3775

Re: This bugs me...calling toy cars "rides"

My coworker and I are gonna bring our RC cars to work tomorrow, if the weather is good..I sent my other co worker that calls them dinky cars a text (he was 5 feet away) and said we were having an RC car meeting and asked if he is coming.....he laughed and said yes....he is bringing his full sized ca...

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