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- Thu Feb 07, 2013 8:38 am
- Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
- Topic: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
- Replies: 9
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Re: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
I received the bodies in, and the HPI vintage wheels are too small. Anyone have Slider wheels and tires mounted on a late model or something that they can post a picture of?
- Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:40 am
- Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
- Topic: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
- Replies: 9
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Re: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
I am running bolink front and rears on my rc10 conversion, with a Mcallister lowering kit. All of this was put together recently out of odds and ends, not necessarily "readily available" stuff but not hard to find either. A lot of the older bodies are still out there from bolink (RJ Speed...
- Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:40 am
- Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
- Topic: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
- Replies: 9
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Re: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
The most authentic look would be to use 12mm HPI hex adapters in the rear, and convert to B4.2 or Traxxas caster blocks and knuckles up front, so you could use VTA touring car wheels & tires. I have a set of 26mm and a set of 31mm on there way to me, the tire may not be tall enough diameter tho...
- Mon Jan 28, 2013 10:35 am
- Forum: RC10 Buggy Forum
- Topic: 80's Late Model Short Track cars
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2207
80's Late Model Short Track cars
Newbie to the site, but I have been playing with RC10's since 1987. I have acquired several early A chassis cars and I want to build a few exactly the same for my kids and I to race on a backyard track. I want to build 80's style late models similar to what my father raced back in the mid 80's. Stoc...