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Always worth a revisit! Love this thread.

I just got the RPM front arms, but shimmed back like yours, I hit the chassis :( - but the bigger problem is the arms are longer than the stock TRX1 arms, making the front end too wide overall, almost a complete inch (20mm or so) wider than my other cars (legal width). How did you combat the width ...

the best method I have used(and will use in the future) is light glass beading. I also think the magnesium should be waxed or oiled afterwards to prevent oxidation. that I haven't really tried yet, but plan to. if you use glass beads and don't focus down tight with lots of air pressure, you won't re...

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Bormac wrote: ↑Wed Oct 10, 2018 3:43 am Ok so I have procured a bottle of Peroxide. It states that its 3%. Does this mean I need to find a higher percentage of product of do I dilute this down further?

3% is on the low side iirc... it just takes longer

I use the 3%. Don't dilute it at all. Fill up a jar, dump in the parts, and set it out in the sun.