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That sticks out to everyone that has built a 12 because everyone has done it!

Amain ordered delivered, and kit has taken its place on the "maybe one day" rack.

morrisey0 wrote: ↑Mon May 06, 2024 4:12 pm Amain ordered delivered, and kit has taken its place on the "maybe one day" rack.


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WOw, that's a nice collection of NIB kits.

Just a late model sport truck. If my memory is correct they were still selling the original truck when the T2 was first released and sold.

Hello all! I just finished up a 40th anniversary RC10 classic build and wanted to show the results. I have some modern electronics in it (Quicrun 10BL120 G2 & 3652SL G2) and decided to go with the gunmetal grey color I have used on a few recent builds. My original RC10 from the late 80's was don...

mikea96 wrote: ↑Sat May 11, 2024 12:06 am Hopefully someone will do lunsford retro style turnbuckles again.

Yeah, I'm still coming to terms with the evaporation of Lunsford. I just thought they'd always be around. You gotta do what you gotta do, though.

Cleaned this old Team Driver Reedy Modified Igarashi motor up.

What is the ground clearance supposed to be? Maybe the tires are worn down? The ground clearance back in the day was the minimum you could get away with without scraping/dragging (getting slowed down. On road oan cars are meant for smooth surface needing minimal clearance. The downside of truing th...

Did you get an answer to the Futaba G plug configuration question you posed earlier? This is what I believe it is. To be sure, though, just use an ohmmeter on the servo side.

Body looks really good all polished up. Nice work ! ...But it isn't a 2048 Camao: https://www.rjspeed.com/bodies/Bolink/BL2048.html https://www.rjspeed.com/images/images/Bodies/BoLink%20Body%20pics/BL2048.JPG Your body is a Firebird/Trans Am. I don't recall who made the body back in the day but TBG ...

The D-Hawk bearing adapter is not really necessary IMHO. "Should I put bearings in this kit, or are there any other improvements I could make in the gear box while it's open ?" Bearings is yes. The best investment in a 6 gear transmission is taking the burrs off the teeth of all the metal ...

If you have the brake fet installed, I would try removing that guy first.

Put two orders of peg board hooks to good use, before&after....

JosephS wrote: ↑Fri May 17, 2024 8:37 pm IMG_4286.jpeg

Hopefully this one doesn’t walk away on its own

Well, it's not a 10mm, so maybe there's a chance it doesn't. But those are very "comfortable" in the hand.

Are you using the Sharpie trick?
Hit the Comm with a marker before you cut.