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I'm new on this forum (great place by the way) and thought I would share one of my most prized gems with you. It is an original RC10 from the first batch of 500 made. It was built (from kit) on 27 January 1985 by a hobbyshop in Florida (4 hrs labour) and has been a shelf queen ever since. It has nev...

I reuse my wheels. I use a rectangular plastic container with an air tight lid and pour in about a half inch of acetone, place the wheel/tires on a 3/4" thick wood block to keep the tire from contacting the acetone, seal the container and leave it for 24 to 48 hours and the tires will slip off ...

You'll get an order of magnitude in terms of longer run times over brushed using modern LiPos with brushless motors. I find that the Hobbywing BLS120 with a 13.5 Surpass Hobby Rocket motor is an excellent combo for fun, manageable.power. I have used Castle systems in the past, typically in Traxxas p...