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The amp draw goes hand in hand with temperature increase , its easy to wind on a lot of timing to make a motor run faster but it gets very hot therefore inefficient and the motor cooks and dies , there's a sweet spot with timing where it increases rpm without drastically increasing amp draw , the tr...

I assume that most of us can relate.

R6cowboy wrote: ↑Wed Jul 20, 2022 6:39 pm 1) Correct punctuation was used throughout (which seems to take a very large amount of self-discipline & effort nowadays).

They used separators, which for most of that generation is a rarity, but they used a lot of the wrong one.

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In the words of Dr. Ian Malcolm..."Life found a way" 😁FINALLY finished. It took exactly one month to the day to build. So actually not all that bad overall. Probably a couple hundred hours of work not counting the printing time. Worst park now is I have to lug it up two levels of stairs to...

$1 each? Talk about getting screwed!

C'mon, nobody with the screwed joke yet?

Well yet again I can never sit still, way too much of my Grandpa Murphy in me. He always had to be doing something. Spent the past 5 days working about 10hrs per day redoing the gun room. Ran out of room so needed to extend the slatwall. So figured while I had it all torn apart I would redo the enti...

You're my hero.

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Kyosho USA-1 nitro
OS .21rzb
Ofna 1/8 scale shocks
New era tube chassis

Got some fun today. Some of which I'm quite familiar with (Green Machine 2s, Midnights, Fantoms) the others not as much. Some of these have near 0 wear, like they were broken in and then just put away. 🤷 Never seen or heard of the Race Prep Chi Town Hustler, Losi Super Insane, or Pretty Puny Sissy L...

Traxxas Sledgehammer V1 (V2 shocks) Stock original type motor with original type heatsink. New XL-1 ESC with Sledgehammer / Boat heatsink. Rx case is original to truck with more modern guts inside. Servo is a more modern Traxxas unit made to look like original. Tub, bottom braces, front chassis bump...

This is my parts lot Team Car. https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=46399 Mods are limited to RPM front arms, GT rear carriers, T3 slipper, and Vintage RC towers. Electronic consists of Tekin esc and receiver, Futaba S132 servo, and a Reedy Tru Stock motor. The body is a JConcepts Prote...

I had this car for quite a while. Last year I stripped it down to the chassis and completely rebuilt from there.
Build thread https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=46632







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Spotted this as part of a Ultima pro rebuild in an auction site here in New Zealand.
Managed to convince the guy to seperate it and sell it to me.
Going into my JRX-Pro build, not that many vintage 20 plus year old Losi parts around in this country, needs a rebuild and new decal.