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Printed parts for my special project arrived today...


Eager to see the week-end starting...

Spent this afternoon cutting a motor mount for my RC10GX that I have been putting off literally for weeks. Turned out pretty good all things considered, one hurdle done now going to focus on steering and wheels.

Here’s my woin xls runner.


Build thread with more pics can been seen here

https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?t=47808

I turned off the setting that automatically disables the board under max load so that message should no longer be appearing. It'll help somewhat but when the server gets too overloaded, the site will just completely fail to load as a result. The latest response from support thinks it may have to do ...

Factory Works RC10 Comical - spent hours this Labor Day weekend scrounging parts. Pretty happy with the progress.

- limestang

Stock gearbox


Stock spec gearbox with arm mounts to keep things fair


A total savings of 61 grams which is quite a lot. And the reduction in rotational mass should free up some horsepower.

OK, I was hesitant at first but I think you guys were right. I like it better now. Also used a silver paint pen to paint the "Datsun" lettering on the sides and grill. I'm done with it for real now.

My best guess is folks in Asia noticing the reproduction parts selling scraping the forum for how to make the next profitable reproduction. That is quite possibly the scenario. I found that in 2020 I bookmarked a website with a third-party modification called the 'Singapore Slinger' that blocks the...

Early RC10

Old build thread https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?t=25230&hilit=early+RC10+resto

IMG_2961.jpeg This is my 2016 Chris Van Air rc10t reproduction. This is based off the rc10t that won a nonvintage race in 2016 at Hot Rod Hobbies. Chris was kind enough to help me nail all the details and Jeremy from ‘off the grid ‘ rc paint made me an exact copy of the design he did for Chris. Her...

20230909_185740.jpg 33 Ford on a carbon chassis. Savox SC-0251mg servo and a Intellispeed mild-mod ESC. Velcro body and grill mounts. Axial 20T motor for easy street runs on soft foams. Aluminum rear axle and hubs that are spaced for stance. Original brass bushings in the rear. Full bearings up fro...

https://instagram.com/grr_chassis?igshid=ZGUzMzM3NWJiOQ==

A Duratrax Blast for my servo mount ESC collection.

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Spent a little time this evening polishing my dragster wheels. They have plenty of machining marks in them, so they were never mirror like, so from what they were, they look pretty good. I have some rubber tires coming in tomorrow that may / may not work for the rears, so I thought I would at least ...