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Hi all. I haven't posted on here in a few years. So please forgive me if my image links don't work at first. I'll eventually figure it out. :lol: So I have been working on making this Trackmaster dirt oval replica chassis that has built in shorty lipo battery braces. The wheelbase has been shortened...

The rear shock tower has the same shock mounting locations as the McAllister rear lowering mounts.



Also in carbon fiber:

Carbon fiber version:

Glad I held out for the Agitator front end...it worked out perfectly...it was missing a few parts and pieces but I was able to make what I needed and had some new vintage kingpins that worked out great...it even has adjustible castor!...front wheels should be here Monday...Stoked! 20230401_163045.jp...

My sons are getting into rc racing so it has rekindled my love for the hobby. I bought a RC10B6.4 for o race but I decided to break out my original rc cars from when I was a kid. This TRX-1 was my very first rc car that I saved up for and bought as a teenager and have kept it in almost new condition...

Got the wheels in and the body posts on...it all worked out...also made a motor change to something way more classic...Twister Mod...just waiting on dogbones and the Diamond One to cut and paint the body

Enjoy the unboxing pictures of the RC10FX "Special". This recently became part of my Team Associated buggy lineup. This buggy is marketed in their Yokomo General Import Distributor for Team Associated brochure as having (in Japanese), "...almost the same specifications as the Team Car...

Calling it done...paint/body by "The Diamond One"

"The Diamond 💎 One" got the body cut, fitted and painted and the wheels painted...waiting for the "Days of Thunder" Superflo decals to arrive next week...plus I am redoing the battery situation...getting decals from MCI and gonna purchase new NIMH cells (6 cell) and wrap them to ...

Yes agree, silly is the right word of some of the pricing these days. Progress: overhaul of gearbox, including renovation of bearings and diff rings. New 1/8 balls and new thrust bearing. Also replacing worn white idler gears with a set of old black ones, and a set of lightly used axle drive gears/o...

Skinny tires and cut windows. Now it needs a windshield banner to cover up the scratch I made.

The chances are good that the brass spring retainers dates from the eighties. I've never seen anything like these and if you haven’t seen them, they might be homemade. But as you see after the cleaning the finish is pretty good. As expected, the gearbox revealed E clip drive gear pivot - put it to t...

Postman brought me this awesome chassis for my Yokomo works 92 build.

Update time...

I was held up on a few parts for this for a little bit. Now that it's pretty much all here it was time to get it closer to completion. Gonna be racing it next month.