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When I bite into a York Peppermint Patty...I get the wild sensation of driving the new Kyosho OPTIMA MID '87 WC Worlds Spec Ltd Ed.
- limestang

So Cool! I would consider this the first “Stealth” transmission. Totally invisible to police radar.

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Finally a paint job I can do myself
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Pretty interesting history of RC. Worth a watch.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGaNBHpOERk



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JRX Pro - looks in good shape!

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My daughter in law is on day three of child birth. She was admitted 2 weeks early due to high blood pressure. They broke her water yesterday, and Pitocin is not working and making her sick. Looking like a c-section. Prayers appreciated for Taylor (mom), David (dad), Samuel baby).

Thanks Mark

Recently replaced a lava lamp that got broken as a kid. While shopping for the replacement, I found this cool photo.

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Robobugs has a good article on this car. They show the tires to be foam. Hope this helps.

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http://www.robobugs.net/articles/dead-pool-dirty-harry-movie-radio-controlled-car

Has anyone ever confirmed the diameter of the wheels? It would need to accept foam tires.

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After looking at pictures and reading numerous posts, here’s my best estimate on the wheels: Rear - 1.5” OD, 1.3” Width, 0.15” Negative Offset, Foam Tires Front - 1.5” OD, 0.7” Width, 0.19” Negative Offset, Foam Tires with 4 grooves Does this seem reasonable? Hopefully I calculated the offset correc...

This is next level RC - First saw this on Facebook - Danny Huynh Creations. He has incorporated animated driver figures and other cool details like rotating engine parts, machine guns and sound effects. Very Cool. If the link doesn’t work, search Danny Huynh Creations on youtube. - Limestang https:/...

Finished the RC10B6.4cc build!

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Post your favorite April 1st gag here. I’ll go first. A local Dallas radio station announced the rescheduling of the Feb 8th Solar Eclipse so that it would occur on a weekend and have better weather. People were calling in and complaining because of the short notice and they had scheduled time off w...

Thoughts on a really cool litespeed style heat sink for the Kyosho Optima re-release?

Thanks Mark

Good video on this kit - Well worth the 4 minutes.

- limestang

https://youtu.be/fFbyuqNm_0Y?si=vT7Aw0-HK_PZYgtF