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Technically not a car...

Sometimes... cool is in the eye of the beerholder...

That's awesome!...how did u do that? Screen grabbed the photo Retyped the upper text Rebuilt the clouds Replaced the question mark with an exclamation point Removed the color from the body Pulled the brightness down to turn it black Grabbed the photo you posted on Dec. 29th Applied the graphics to ...

Sometimes... freelance. Mostly for my own amusement.

That's awesome!...how did u do that? Screen grabbed the photo Retyped the upper text Rebuilt the clouds Replaced the question mark with an exclamation point Removed the color from the body Pulled the brightness down to turn it black Grabbed the photo you posted on Dec. 29th Applied the graphics to ...

I completed the chassis... It's simple and the clear polycarbonate give it a nice touch of class...




Next, I need to model the Shkee DB-1 bodyshell...

Am I the only one who looked at that first picture and saw...

Dude ! Holy poop !

Whoa! This will be awesome.. You can get aluminum gear cases and counter gears now for these.

Man, this will be cool!

Are you planning to paint it orange, perchance?

I had to take out the MIP ball diff and pit in a stock Frog gear diff...tranny and clutch bell roll over super free! Did you do the "Frogshot Mod" to it? I don't know what that is..lol! https://www.tamiyaclub.com/showroom_model.asp?cid=24674&sid=3142 I use a 4-40 screw. Drill one side...

Or, buy a truck from Kyosho. :mrgreen: The Kyosho equivalent to a Blackfoot would be a Big Brute or Hi Rider Corvette. Both have full plastic diffs (not nylon, plastic) diffs. Only the outdrives are metal, and they look like cast. The spider gears don't even have metal shafts. The dogbones are also...

One of those Chinese aluminum chassis and some aluminum trailing arm would be cool