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Thought the sky looked cool so snapped a picture.

Today I was able to replace the front 8-32 bellcrank screws with shorter 5/8" aluminum screws. I know I could have taken a cutoff wheel to the existing ones, but I actually needed them for another upcoming build. I finished applying the decals, put the RPM translucent Hydra gear cover on, and s...

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Got some SRT time this weekend.

These won't look rare but they are...1 of 2 sets of test arms for a RC10T. They were made with a special blend of RPM and fiber filled nylons to see if they could hold up and still be covered under the RPM warranty. They did but never went into production...I have one NOS set and one set on my Ultra...

Not sure on the rarity especially being in the condition it’s in but haven’t seen many go up for sale: RPM ultra chassis

Frankentruck wrote: ↑Mon Oct 23, 2023 4:49 pm Any idea where to get springs from? It seems that I'm missing one.
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They should just be standard slot car springs. Group 12 and up.

My daughter gets better at this every year .

A few action pins

After my stress test led to poor results on my BC3 chassis, I decided some kind of top brace was necessary. I installed a few stand offs down the spine and made a paper template. I then sent the chassis off to Jeff to have one cut out of carbon. After the initial g10 test brace, I decided to tie it ...

An old buddy who was in our group back in the '90s raced a Redline.... But it was in BMX form

Finally replacing the cheapo Integy hex drivers with these I picked up at the local HobbyTown. And MCI order arrived.

Both firsts for me. A TQ and a [stock] SRB.

Frankentruck wrote: ↑Thu Oct 26, 2023 8:03 am Is that the TBLE 02s ESC? Gosh, what motor goes with that... ?
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It is an enigma wrapped in a mystery. We may never know....

I lied about no more pics.