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If you could re-race one race which one would it be and why!
and what would u do different
farmer

Charlie don't surf wrote:Black oxide cans were early ones, grey are late. Alloy endbells were checkpoint only, composite were with "rebuilds" sold to motor builders

could you elaborate a little more
thx farmer

well as you guys know I have been looking for a team checkpoint motor for awhile i have a can but no endbell or arm, with a number of attempt's to get one here and off ebay i THINK i got one but here is the question for the owners of these motors. Did they make 2 versions?, im not talking turns or a...

Well it hasn't been dipped or stripped and it's not primer
Just odd maybe a real early model where the plasti
Was just packaged grey
Anyone else have any ideas
Farmer

dont know why it didnt post this
but use those front tires all the way around and it will give it that nice level look
farmer

Well, that will save me having to beg my boss to let me print some at work... thanks! Still not happy with how the car is sitting, but I have some ideas. Another update coming when I get it figured out. OK. Trimmed, drilled, and mounted: https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-TXyAsVgd5-I/UTLq52fPFVI/AA...

awesome! build looks sleek! what rear tires are those?
and i will second or third on those shock springs
those are neat like the flat look
farmer

The plastic is molded in green. Either yours is primed well enough to mask it or the plastic has seriously hazed over well i went and took a screw out of the bottom of the body to see if there was green in there and nope! it was the greyish white and there is no discoloration or fading marks its ni...

No what I guess I'm trying to say
Is every WW I've ever seen in a kit are green
Except for I believe the chrome special one
This is grey almost white body
Its not painted
Just struck me as odd
Have you ever seen this color of plastic
Body? WW from tamiya
Farmer

shodog wrote:People have done crazy things with their willy's. there is a guy on tamiyaclub that loves them and has all kinds of different paint schemes

this is unpainted !

Great score on those tecnacraft wheels. What do you plan to use them on? i really dont know yet they kinda just fell into my lap sorta to speak i would like to do something with them in a 4wd build up but havnt decided yet but shodog being a tamiya connoisseur have you ever seen a Wild Willy in thi...

Coelacanth wrote:Love the rims too! 12mm hex rears & bearing fronts...man, those would work awesome on my OptiMutt project!

There all hex
4wd kyosho
Farmer

some more for ya
enjoy
farmer

heres a few finds i thought id share with ya
interesting color ! never seen that color
found with the stick radio charger and batt
charged it and it powered up!
looks like it has never been ran
enjoy farmer

bringing up this topic after a little while. Farmer, what did you use to get the silver(chrome) pinstriping? It's chrome paint by a CO called Spaz stix You have to be careful what you back it with Pactra Fluorescent white is the best in my opinion Makes it pop the best Though you can back it with d...