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update! Integy front caster blocks with bandit steering knuckle. The bandit hinge pin that goes through the arm is a smaller diameter than the hole in the arm. Drilled a hole and used a set screw. I have other new old stock arms otherwise I wouldn't have drilled the holes atrax9 (2).JPG atrax9 (5).J...

modern lipo fits!!! Perhaps Traxxas was ahead of its time

update

Does anybody know where I can find the motor plate and motor guard for this project

jwscab wrote:does that front bulkhead just drop right on or do you have to modify it at all?

Had to shave some material in order to use the LSII arms

TRX-1-3 wrote:Looking forward to this one. My first Traxxas rig was the straight up Eagle 1901. Long gone.....

Mark

eagle was my second......tamiya kingcab first......rattle can, hot pink....lol

well thats a pretty good start. Have you checked out GmoneyGrip's SRT project on the traxxas's boards vintage forums? Got alot of cool stuff on it...sure wish he'd post it over here too :wink: Todd I'll check it out. I hope to get some more time on it this weekend. Going to LHS tomorrow, plus I hav...

Building a Modern/ throw-back traxxas stadium truck

Very interested in the outdrive/dogbone combo... can you please explain what are these parts and where to source them, please? Thanks! Paul the dogbones are traxxas. The part #'s are: 4674-single bone, 4670 dogbone kit, drive cup-4673. The drive cups I used are made by STRC....3 sets on eBay right ...

Lookin' good. Nice paint. Looks aggressive. What are you thinking for tires? Mark The rear wheels are TRX3 , 2.2 inch. I bought a set of Bandit front wheels that have the same look. Gonna look into aftermarket,bandit style caster block/steering knuckles that have the inboard bearings. If that works...

Very interested in the outdrive/dogbone combo... can you please explain what are these parts and where to source them, please? Thanks! Paul I'm pretty sure the dogbones are oem traxxas...maybe came with a TCP or maybe even TRX3. The outdrives on the trans are made by STRC. I'll try to get you all t...

Update!
1. painted bandit body with scuffed wing
2. traxxas? dogbone / universal with STRC outdrives

bandit body was $15.00.....lol

I'm going to put a good paint job on the body, and complete this car as a resto-mod. I will not compromise the car for the sake of modernization. Only direct bolt on hop up/ aftermarket items will be used......wanna have a modern looking shelf queen. I'm also going to do a truck...ls/lsII,srt,modern...

Short car with trimmed Bandit body.