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Last post by THEYTOOKMYTHUMB « Fri May 03, 2024 10:38 pm
Posted in Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
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by ireg » Sun Mar 18, 2012 1:49 am » in Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
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Snatcher BEWARE! :evil:

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If you think this ol' boy ain't about to whip somebody's ass, you'd be dead wrong... 8)
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Fri May 03, 2024 10:38 pm
Tamiya Tyrrell P34 6-Wheeler - 1977 Argentine GP - 2022 Reissue

Last post by GreenBar0n « Fri May 03, 2024 8:14 pm
Posted in Tamiya Re-Release Forum
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by GreenBar0n » Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:06 pm » in Tamiya Re-Release Forum
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Had no idea they reissued the 1977 6-wheeler.

Spotted this for $190 last night, and this fool and his money have parted ways - once again.

Have a Hobbywing 1060 ordered for it, as it definitely doesn't come with the ESC.

mml_t0mKe2E...

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(4) TS-15 spray cans, and I blew it again.

It's worse than this picture shows.

I didn't take off all of the old paint on the nose, before painting over it, so the spray built up in spots that are in obvious areas and now un-level.

Didn't use...
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Last post by GreenBar0n
Fri May 03, 2024 8:14 pm
Rebuilding my JRX Pro-SE

Last post by HS-YZ250 « Fri May 03, 2024 8:09 pm
Posted in Losi Forum
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by HS-YZ250 » Wed Aug 11, 2021 12:38 am » in Losi Forum
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Since my other car projects are about 90% done, it makes sense that I forget about them and dive into another.

Here's my JRX Pro-SE. My parents bought it for me very late in my RC car racing phase so I raced it very little and did very poorly...

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As I'm iterating to finalize the design, I'm starting to think about how to configure this in a way/ways others are most likely to use.

V1 was designed around the TLR 22 4.0/LXT geometry because my Pro SE has the Jammin Jay Steering Enhancement...
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Last post by HS-YZ250
Fri May 03, 2024 8:09 pm
Bored? Come To The Chit / Chat Thread

Last post by morrisey0 « Fri May 03, 2024 7:54 pm
Posted in Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
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by morrisey0 » Fri May 20, 2022 6:55 pm » in Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
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I know this forum has chat room, but it seems relatively not used by most. Maybe many don't know how a chat room works, or really just don't want to enter a chat room.

So, how about a thread for bored people sitting around who want to talk about RC...

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Oh, and have been excited about attending my first RC pulling competition tomorrow, and rained out. This is actually the third time this event has been rained out, so it may not be in the cards.

While looking through the stash a couple of days ago,...
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Last post by morrisey0
Fri May 03, 2024 7:54 pm
Tamiya Sand Scorcher - 2010 Reissue

Last post by GreenBar0n « Fri May 03, 2024 7:51 pm
Posted in Tamiya Re-Release Forum
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by GreenBar0n » Sun Mar 17, 2024 1:28 pm » in Tamiya Re-Release Forum
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The first hobby grade RC I ever saw in my life, was when I was riding the city bus at 12 years old. There was an older kid maybe 14-15, sitting in the back of the bus, with the Tamiya Sand Scorcher box in his lap. All I could see was the side of the...

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One more putty, primer, and wet sanding round has got the nose line nearly gone. One more round to go.

Getting the mold lines above the fenders flat.

Camera flash lit

Burned through the primer on the driver's fender mold-line.

Used an...
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Last post by GreenBar0n
Fri May 03, 2024 7:51 pm
Carlsson

Last post by LurkingCAT « Fri May 03, 2024 6:58 pm
Posted in Other Makes/Models
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by Fun41 » Sat Jun 02, 2018 7:42 pm » in Other Makes/Models
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This is my first rc car back in 1985-86. It's now odd parts or part on an Off-road car (pictures of it later).

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I think those wheels must be some of the most hard to find parts...
In Scandinavia the 1:12 got the nick name The confectionery box . The lexan radio tray with the wells really resembled such a box. I'll keep my eyes open.
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Last post by LurkingCAT
Fri May 03, 2024 6:58 pm
CAN ANYONE DATE THIS RC10?

Last post by drc35ca « Fri May 03, 2024 6:37 pm
Posted in RC10 Buggy Forum
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by FasterLouder » Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:49 am » in RC10 Buggy Forum

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I've finally got around to looking for a mid '80's RC10 buggy and have found one locally going at a good price.
Can someone date this sucker?
My economic forecast for 2009 looks bleak if I win this buggy:shock:
Dig that funky CRP bumper...That'll...

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I've finally got around to looking for a mid '80's RC10 buggy and have found one locally going at a good price.
Can someone date this sucker?
My economic forecast for 2009 looks bleak if I win this buggy:shock:
Dig that funky CRP bumper...That'll...

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Last post by drc35ca
Fri May 03, 2024 6:37 pm
Starting a best shock argument !

Last post by TravelinTravis « Fri May 03, 2024 5:34 pm
Posted in R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
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by Dadio » Tue Mar 09, 2021 2:29 pm » in R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
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So I've just completed a recreation of my old vintage hotshot and I went with the original yellow Tamiya CVA shocks for the build as that's the way it was BITD , anyway last weekend I met up with a mate and we went for a bash at a local spot , he...

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Best shock that held oil the worst? Delta.
Best shock that is nearly impossible to bleed? Delta

Truer words have never been spoken! :lol:
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Last post by TravelinTravis
Fri May 03, 2024 5:34 pm
Early 80's Kyosho Rocky 4WD

Last post by Frankentruck « Fri May 03, 2024 5:09 pm
Posted in Kyosho Forum
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by Makers » Tue Apr 30, 2024 1:30 pm » in Kyosho Forum
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I recently dusted off the Rocky 4WD I built in the early 80s and used and handful of times around my yard back then. It's fully functional and I'm wondering if there's a market for these. Any info anyone might have would be greatly appreciated! It's...

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He'll have to wait until he amasses 30 posts as we just put a new rule into effect of no PM usage for new members. Unfortunately, people creating accounts just to hassle other members with zero intention of actually ever using the board has gotten...
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Last post by Frankentruck
Fri May 03, 2024 5:09 pm
Budget runner brothers day1

Last post by Westcoast10z « Fri May 03, 2024 4:19 pm
Posted in RC10 Buggy Forum

by Westcoast10z » Fri May 03, 2024 4:19 pm » in RC10 Buggy Forum

The budget runner brothers freshly-batteried for summer and ready for first shakedown!
The brushless car features a JC Racing transmission (adapted for stock dogbones with a slight motor plate mod for pin-clearance which works great).
Brushed car...

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Last post by Westcoast10z
Fri May 03, 2024 4:19 pm
Another Marui project - Ninja/Shogun

Last post by silvertriple « Fri May 03, 2024 7:35 am
Posted in Marui Forum
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by silvertriple » Fri Apr 08, 2022 1:08 pm » in Marui Forum
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Hello,

Few weeks back, the postman delivered 3 parcels, among which there was two Marui rare cars: a Ninja, and a Shogun (from two different origins). It is quite exceptional get a Shogun, but to get a Shogun and a Ninja the same day is probably...

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Another body cleaned...

Red and white went out quite quickly. Black followed... After 24 hours of green bath I decided to remove it from the bath and take the gold out with paint killer. The body is a bit damaged at the front right, probably due...
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Last post by silvertriple
Fri May 03, 2024 7:35 am
Trinity Gold Dust Ad

Last post by Dangeruss « Fri May 03, 2024 1:15 am
Posted in Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans

by Dangeruss » Fri May 03, 2024 1:15 am » in Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans

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Fri May 03, 2024 1:15 am
WLToys 144001 at Walmart for $37! (back on sale!)

Last post by R6cowboy « Thu May 02, 2024 10:12 pm
Posted in 21st Century Modern
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by Bottom Feeder » Mon Oct 18, 2021 11:14 am » in 21st Century Modern
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Just a heads up, anyone who wants something fast and modern and cheap to bash with, or if you've seen what folks online are doing with these things, the WLToys 144001 is already a screaming deal for less than $80. But at $37 they are practically...

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If it's overkill, then I know I'm going in the right direction.
Yeah, just brought this thread back.

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Last post by R6cowboy
Thu May 02, 2024 10:12 pm
Anyone have a Kyosho Pro-X/XRT gear cover TBG could replicate?

Last post by R6cowboy « Thu May 02, 2024 3:45 pm
Posted in Kyosho Forum
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by R6cowboy » Wed May 01, 2024 9:30 pm » in Kyosho Forum

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Trying to help out Team Blue Groove locate a Pro-X / Pro-XRT gear cover they could reproduce, and of course they will return it. TBG just released their Pro-XRT reproduction body. I have a set of Pro-XRT wheel covers I plan on sending them soon to...

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I'll print you 2. One to use in case you want to and a 2nd for making a mold from.

Going above and beyond. Why am I not surprised...? :lol:

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Last post by R6cowboy
Thu May 02, 2024 3:45 pm
Hirobo 44Bs and Zerda :)

Last post by silvertriple « Thu May 02, 2024 2:15 pm
Posted in Hirobo Forum
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by silvertriple » Mon Oct 31, 2022 5:50 pm » in Hirobo Forum
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Hi

It's definitely time to start a new thread today. Not that the Bearcat SS is finished (it will be soon), but because now I have started some work on the 44Bs and Zerda chassis. I'm very happy as I like to work on car with chassis variants...

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Some of my topics have no end :-)
I have this body in my radar for quite a long time, and a friend have one, and proposed it to me with a 44B chassis and a Rock'n City box (in which he put the chassis and the Lancia bodyshell). We discussed this few...
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Last post by silvertriple
Thu May 02, 2024 2:15 pm
Trinity Joel Magic Johnson Ad

Last post by 1911Colt « Thu May 02, 2024 7:34 am
Posted in Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans
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by Dangeruss » Thu May 02, 2024 1:04 am » in Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans

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Try try try understand, he's a magic man.
-Ann Wilson

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Last post by 1911Colt
Thu May 02, 2024 7:34 am
Tamiya COMMUTATOR CLEANING BRUSH SET

Last post by juicedcoupe « Wed May 01, 2024 4:54 pm
Posted in Vintage Electronics
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by JosephS » Wed May 01, 2024 1:30 pm » in Vintage Electronics

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Looking for products to help with my brushed motors I found this

★Clean up your motor commutators with these brushes - around 2 or 3 minutes with battery pack connected will freshen up brushed motor performance. ★Contains two cleaning brushes....

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All of my comm sticks are made from a flexible material, similar to a hard eraser.

The Trinity comm pen was just a fiberglass pen. The same generic type is still available on Amazon.

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Last post by juicedcoupe
Wed May 01, 2024 4:54 pm
2014 Kyosho Beetle

Last post by GreenBar0n « Wed May 01, 2024 4:27 pm
Posted in Kyosho Re-Release Forum
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by GreenBar0n » Sat Apr 06, 2024 1:46 pm » in Kyosho Re-Release Forum
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Just ordered this kit from AMain, also picked up another 1060 HW ESC for it. The manual says 30 to 22 turns brushed motor for this model. The LeMans 490, 30 T motor, is what's shown being used:

I bought this motor for $20, and can't find any...

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Got the 12mm hex spacers and drilled one out to fit the axle.

Leaves a large gap where the bearing can float out of the trailing arm.

Realized that I was overthinking this, and put the original Beetle friction drive back on, offset and bearing...
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Last post by GreenBar0n
Wed May 01, 2024 4:27 pm
AE Vintage connectors modern replacements Associated 3740,3505

Last post by JosephS « Wed May 01, 2024 2:06 pm
Posted in Vintage Electronics

by JosephS » Wed May 01, 2024 2:06 pm » in Vintage Electronics

This is a place to keep notes as I keep looking this up.
With the 40th anniversary on the way others may care as well.

Connectors are based off an AMPS design

Brand TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
Product Series Commercial MATE-N-LOK
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Last post by JosephS
Wed May 01, 2024 2:06 pm
Spray Paint types for Lexan

Last post by GreenBar0n « Wed May 01, 2024 2:04 pm
Posted in The Paint / Body Shop
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by GreenBar0n » Sun Feb 11, 2024 11:50 pm » in The Paint / Body Shop
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I'm trying to get a certain color for a 1/10 '67 Corvette body. I can't find the exact color match in Tamiya, or Duratrax polycarb spray paints.

I've seen some people say that if the inside of a lexan body is roughed up with a green pad to produce...

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I was going to use my local westco auto body supply shop but there machine or something was broke and they didn't know when it would be repaired.

Ah, gotcha, you were looking at a wait either way. Bummer.

Based on the Prop 65 stickers on...
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Last post by GreenBar0n
Wed May 01, 2024 2:04 pm
Dadio's 3D Printing Stuff

Last post by Dadio « Wed May 01, 2024 11:52 am
Posted in 3D Printing
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This is my first attempt at 3D modelling and then 3D Printing a part , I've started with a fairly simple part , a front steering knuckle for a Yokomo Dogfighter YZ-834b , I thought i'd start with this as i need one and they are hard to find ....

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As you may have seen I've now got a Mardave Meteor so as well as getting the old girl a new pair of sneakers and a new hat I've also started CAD modelling and printing bits , mostly just the gearbox and some gears , I was not initially going to do...
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Last post by Dadio
Wed May 01, 2024 11:52 am
Project Hyper Hornet

Last post by Dadio « Wed May 01, 2024 6:59 am
Posted in Tamiya Forum
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by Frankentruck » Fri May 27, 2022 10:24 am » in Tamiya Forum
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I've always liked the Hornet, but it has a lot of limitations. It needs more capability to back up the Anytime Baby! attitude. I've been looking for a good condition runner to experiment on, but then a nicely modified shelfer came my way at a...

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If you make it perfect it wont be a Hornet anymore :lol:
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Last post by Dadio
Wed May 01, 2024 6:59 am
Trinity Matt Francis Ad

Last post by Dangeruss « Wed May 01, 2024 3:37 am
Posted in Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans

by Dangeruss » Wed May 01, 2024 3:37 am » in Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans

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Forum News & Discussion

Last post by Lowgear « Wed May 01, 2024 12:18 am
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This topic will act as a way for me to convey any news regarding the forum that I feel members should be aware of.

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Newly registered members with under 30 posts can no longer PM or email other users. This prevents people from creating accounts for the sole purpose of hassling other members via those methods. They don't have access to the B/S/T section, and...
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Thanks for the add!!

Last post by MarkyDents « Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:07 pm
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by mscull » Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:46 pm » in RC10Talk Welcome Center

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Well, I recently caught the bug after my Dad and I saw the 40th RC10. I just had to have a vintage gold pan too and then the rabbit hole of various editions. I went a little crazy and bought 2 a pretty mint Cadillac and a RC10 Graphite that I think...

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Welcome dude, great buys. Looks like you know how to pick them 8)

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