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coxbros1 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 27, 2024 3:58 pm " One" only has two more shots to try for a win

...or he's outta the house! And no dinner before bedtime! And no cake for him!

Chewbacca wrote: ↑Sat Sep 28, 2024 9:53 am Just WOW!

What an amazing piece of RC history.

You have to shed more light on the story of this car!

Looks like #8 of 100

https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?t=49479

That will be a nice runner! What sort of ESC does it have?

jcwrks wrote: ↑Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:05 pm I decided it was time to go vintage nitro with a nib kit.

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It's already for sale? That's a nice paint job in the listing. Did Andy custom paint that on request?

Looks like they are getting ready to pounce!

RC10resto wrote: ↑Wed Oct 02, 2024 2:03 pm Nellis Airforce Base NV

Not everyone gets an armed fighter jet scrambled. So what did you do? When being pursued, I hear that running in a 'serpantine' path makes you a harder target.

The black oxide chassis screws from the RC10CC kit didn't seem quite right to me for this build. They got replaced with more appropriate hardware.
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I see a couple that are Losi JRX2 derivative. :lol: How about something based on the classic Team Associated decal? The little car could be a buggy silhouette. Not sure what would replace the ae. Maybe a capital RC with the end of the C going into the long line behind the car, and 10Talk.com on top ...

Interesting. I've heard of using toothpaste as a polishing compound because it's mildly abrasive. Baking soda toothpaste might be a good choice too, for a little extra grit. Or GoJo with pumice (which is not a toothpaste ).

If it's lexan damage and it's on the outside, maybe some light wet sanding with 1000 grit sandpaper and then wax/polish?

I've buffed sanded plexiglass before and it came out nice and glossy, but there wasn't a painted area near it.

coxbros1 wrote: ↑Wed Oct 09, 2024 5:51 pm

RogueIV wrote: ↑Wed Oct 09, 2024 4:58 pm will anyone buy it though?

Absolutely not, they won't sell one unit..why would someone buy that?

To convert it to c h a i n drive?

I prefer belt drive over chain drive, but some others prefer chain.

Paint a fence? What color?

I have been trying to convince myself to pull the trigger on the two that Crunchy John has on eBay, I want em but I dont want want em. Someone else should nab them to relive my temptations 🤣 If the one in the Drag Zeta box was a Drag Zeta, I probably would have gone for it. I have a couple of Pro M...