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by threesheds
Fri Sep 18, 2020 9:34 pm
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Re: Hello from France!

Plenty of hirobo posts here, put up some pics
Bon chance
by threesheds
Wed Nov 18, 2020 10:48 pm
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Re: ** Build of the Month Contest - November 2020 ** - Winner - GoMachV

Here's a question, any way of hiding the votes until a given deadline? I know it's only a bit of fun and I'm not Trumpeting any claims of lost ballots. But I thought it might add to the susPence.
by threesheds
Fri Nov 27, 2020 7:09 pm
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Re: ** Build of the Month Contest - November 2020 ** - Winner - GoMachV

Hang about, it's still the 27th and I've got a vanload of ballots coming in........and I posted 50 yesterday. :?
by threesheds
Sun Nov 29, 2020 8:47 am
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Re: ** Build of the Month Contest - November 2020 ** - Winner - GoMachV

Sorry 'Serious, your backer withdrew payment fearing litigation and the NewYork Times was sniffing around.
by threesheds
Mon Nov 30, 2020 1:15 pm
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Re: ** Build of the Month Contest - November 2020 ** - Winner - GoMachV

Sorry 'Serious, your backer withdrew payment fearing litigation and the NewYork Times was sniffing around. My backer???? That was me! You took my money..... dayem, expect a PayPal charge-back, my friend..... because, when it comes to electoral fraud, I always use PayPal.... Shhhhhhhh.... The Washin...
by threesheds
Fri Dec 11, 2020 8:00 pm
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Re: ** Build of the Year Contest - 2020 ** - Winner - Asso_man!

It's a bit Trumpy voting for yourself and that'd be 10 votes discounted in the BOTM. i like survivors too, preferably in running condition and don't mind some battle scars and cobwebs. I don't mind putting a jalopy up against an MIB , it's all "in the eye of the beholder" . Gonna be puttin...
by threesheds
Wed Dec 16, 2020 10:35 pm
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Re: ** Build of the Year Contest - 2020 ** - Winner - Asso_man!

I just registered 20 spoof members. Postal ballots coming.. and getting a pardon from the moderator. Just kidding (or am I) :twisted:
by threesheds
Sun Dec 27, 2020 2:35 pm
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Tamiya or not Tamiya

or maybe 'A Bodge Too Far'. an ebay purchase from France that I might have paid too much for but I see hours of tinkering ahead of me. https://i.imgur.com/8Z3EhbN.jpg A Grasshopper transmission, Holiday Buggy body, and 'customised' chasis by someone pretty good at sheet metal work. https://i.imgur.c...
by threesheds
Mon Dec 28, 2020 9:03 am
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Re: ** Build of the Year Contest - 2020 ** - Winner - Asso_man!

Congrats asso, nice win. It had one of my votes. I'll be collecting my bet from the bookies.
by threesheds
Fri Jan 01, 2021 1:43 pm
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Re: Turbo Optima Mid SE Front Hub Question.

Added strength for steering knuckles? My GV Beagle Optima clone is the same.
by threesheds
Sat Jan 02, 2021 8:43 pm
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Re: Tamiya or not Tamiya

I appreciate the advice but this buggy is a collection of salvaged parts and a home made chassis. I'm pretty sure the gearbox and axle is grasshopper. I'm going for a 12mm hex conversation with adapters, I'll post some pics if it works. Meantime I've cobbled together some rear wheels with better tre...
by threesheds
Thu Jan 07, 2021 5:05 pm
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Re: Cat identification help??

Hen's teeth are a piece of piss comparitively. You've got a job on with that one... May be better to sell as spares when you find out what it is. I like a rescue challenge but WOW
by threesheds
Fri Jan 08, 2021 1:23 pm
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Grasshopper hex conversion

These work perfectly on rear axle
1/10 RC Car 12mm Wheel Hex Hub 20mm Extension Adapter RC Rock Crawler SCX10 D90
Via eBay about £7
by threesheds
Thu Feb 04, 2021 8:24 am
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Re: ** Build of the Month Contest - February 2021 ** - Winner - coxbros1

Optima clone Great Vigor Beagle after a complete stripdown rebuild. No one likes the original body and the one on this was knackered so rather than a pretentious kyosho body might as well go for summat completely different. Buggy special brown dot motor. 2.4 Rx and ESC , running condition. Hi-tech q...