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Frankentruck wrote: ↑Thu Feb 15, 2024 7:25 pm Pontiac Aztec. Awesomeness in disguise?

The KO Propo EX-1, originally released in 1989 and imported into the US by Global Hobby Distributors operated on 27MHz and 75MHz AM frequencies using interchangeable modules and featured steering end-point adjustments, a steering dual-rate thumb wheel, exponential throttle, steering and throttle-tri...

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

Lavigna wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 7:14 pm ...a tinkering obsessed RC racer with some of the best aftermarket support that was available during the fluorescent period of the 90's.

Epic line.

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.

Car is lookin' good. Especially from that low 3/4 view. 👌 Hard choice on the wheels... I dig the Torq Thrusts with the darker blue. Lets the Rallys go on your tribute car to match the original. Looking at the screwhead on the Rallys, wondering if the wheels were painted black and chrome screw caps w...

I would say not a good idea. Begs to question the value of anyone who wants to buy or sell on a site but doesn't want to meet its minimum criteria. There are already sites with no criteria to enter their B/S/T section and all of them have endless scammer threads. RC10TALK doesn't have that... food f...

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

Awesome! You got good at making planets quick!

Tough call on the decals... Depends on how big they are against the body, but I generally like the look of Associated's logo over PROTOform's.

Frankentruck wrote: ↑Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:12 am Those are really interesting tires, sort of like the Mr. T mohawk of tires. The center looks like a Proline Trencher pattern.

I pity the fool who don't run my tires!

THAT is a pretty car. The vintage electronics pic just... puts a smile on my face.

Speaking of the pics... stellar photography.

In 1987 Global Hobby Distributors released the Panda 1/10th 2wd off-road buggy. Manufactured by Vericom and imported from Tiawan the Panda was Vericom's version of the Nikko Rhino. Constructed almost exclusively out of ABS plastic the Panda's tub style chassis supported a lower a-arm fixed upper lin...

I never knew any of these style cars had double wishbone front suspension ! Must have been way ahead of it's competition, I remember seeing the ball style rear suspension before on YouTube, cool old buggy , very much in the grey area of hobby/toy grade . Surprisingly, a lot of the early R/C models ...

Manufactured by Thunder Tiger and imported by Global Hobby Distributors under the brand name Panda these 1/10 scale .10 gas powered vehicles were available as a Testarossa (released in 1992), Monte Carlo Stocker (released in 1991) and Danny Thompson stadium truck (released in 1987). Underpinning all...