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Calling it quits for the day do to booze...big shout out to Dadio...without his 3d design skills, car wouldnt be happening!
(Chassis painted by the Diamond One)

Now Me, Alex, Rob and my mate Slaven from Adelaide will have to pile in a car and come over

RC10th wrote: ↑Sat Nov 09, 2024 9:22 pm Now Me, Alex, Rob and my mate Slaven from Adelaide will have to pile in a car and come over

That driver's stand is going to be crowded!

All done. I forgot to order a body so I'll have to order one. All in all this truck came out pretty good.




And the bag is empty, nothing left....

I did lots of traction rolls in S turns.

1300GT wrote: ↑Mon Nov 11, 2024 4:47 am C'mon Vintage Bash 2025!

I've got my T3 that I'm building for that I ran my fully race prepared SRT at the Bash 2.0.

1300GT wrote: ↑Sun Nov 10, 2024 8:35 pm 12mm garden hose. It's held down every metre with irrigation pins. I also filled the hoses with water.

Wha... Huh...?? Please convert to feet and inches please.

Thanks to all who entered, it was a great cross-section of entries this month.

A special thanks to all who voted for me, I feel honoured (and slightly shocked) to have taken out the BotM for November.

Alex

I spend a bit of the day today on this project, with the overall idea I want to be able to make it quite versatile in terms of battery configurations, and I also planned for mini and standard servo (mini servo is better, though), with a bit of flexibility as not all servos are exactly the same size....

Body next

What do you do when you have 89.7% of a complete truck? You build another one..... a runner ! After all was said and done it turned out I had a bunch of leftover parts including some pretty fancy ones at that. All I had to do was order another Factory Works conversion and a pair of slash rear arms. ...

Machined delrin cases for SRB are finally here, and I had some bearing holders machined as well so I can offer the Tamiya version of the trailing arm kits. I'll have both on the website in a few days. To test the gearbox I made up some trailing arms for lay down shocks (as I lack any vintage roll ba...

Been working on a diff as well. Tamiya has a ball diff and im not a fan of their design TBH. There isnt a lot of room and another ball diff on the market seems silly, so I am working on a planetary diff instead. Considered a bevel diff but the gears would be much harder to have machined. Tried worki...

They are from crawlers, I reached out to the mfr and had a bunch made really short they seem to work well eve with the flex of the MIP style arms, but modern racetracks probably won't be compatible. I'll have some slider universal sets for sale along with the cases and trailing arm sets soon.