When you look at the reverse side of the Samurai chassis and look at the machining of the mould it looks very rough and ready , all the sectioned out areas are like granny's patchwork quilt , they don't smoothly transition but have steps , I think even the machinists had a had time making the mould...
I had Hunter and Galaxy drivers sitting unpainted on my desk for a while (a long while)... Got recently some goodies from optimaforever for the Galaxies, and I needed to showcase them. No way I can do this without proper driver figure and wings. The wings were tackled a few weeks ago. That was not t...
The overall chassis dimensions were close enough that it seemed like 'a good idea' to move a 6 gear RC10 buggy from a heavily used A stamp chassis to a new RC10B6 91650 chassis. My standards for close enough are low though. I started by printing a gearbox that's compatible with the chassis. I'm goin...
Open To Any Manufacturer! OK, this will be the thread for the May 2022 Build of the Month Contest. Refresh yourself with the rules before entering - http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=98&t=35923 Please remember, no chit chat until all of the entries are locked in so they can stay grouped t...
Well, I finally painted the body. I fudging HATE PAINTING. I spent a lot of time on it. I did a somewhat box art design, and incorporated a bunch of chrome. However, the chrome isn't even visible next to the silver. It turned out ok, but I should have let a professional do it. My lightbox doesn't do...
Progress! http://i.imgur.com/XuTz44al.jpg http://i.imgur.com/yy0d6pxl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/rI60juQl.jpg I'm pretty happy with how everything turned out. The motor plate took a few revisions to get right but I was able to work it out. The center brace with the inset nuts is a bad idea so that will ...
Received today a set of Stickers for the Nichimo... Maybe this time I may do a box art (usually, I don't do that, but since the internal are not originals, it may be worth to do it this way :lol: :mrgreen: ). Beside this, I unlocked an achievement this week-end : I received my first tip as designer ...
Got this all original piece in today....Stoked! at the condition its in, even came with a new mechanical speed control and resistor (not pictured)....can't wait to dig into that motor and find out which one it's is...PLEASE PLEASE be a Brutus🤞...car will get a full resto later this year, gonna be an...