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OK, got the tires and wheels sorted out. I messed up some HPI front wheels so, I'm going with these JC Racing 5-spokes.

mikea96 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 24, 2024 10:41 pm One of many flooded classrooms from frozen broken sprinkler pipes. Had 5 of our schools with fire alarms and waterflow due to frozen pipes within one hour.

Oh, man. Busted pipes are terrible. Hopefully all goes well with the solution/fix. Chin up!

Anybody remember the old thread around here that was something like, singles or parts match or missing one? It was a thread where you post a picture of a one of a pair/set of parts, and maybe somebody has the match... Kind of a jokey thread but also kind of serious..

RC10th wrote: ↑Sat Jan 27, 2024 12:02 am90'scult.jpg

Yikes, helluva '90s "classic" there. Appreciate your humor. I think it's been "long enough". Terrible though (the occurance itself), at the same time.

I remember being glued to the TV, I didn’t know enough about it at the time but seeing the shoot out and ramming military vehicles into the building. As tragic as the whole story is it was fascinating at the same time. I remember watching it unfold in Mr. Humphrey's American Survey class in high sc...

coxbros1 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 31, 2024 8:43 pm Both great!....but that 's that belt in every way imaginable!

I've never been "this guy"! But this thread is 9 years old....

....But this build is timelessy bangin'.

[quote=Frankentruck post_id=561289 time=1706820133 user_id=14233] Kermit is pretty well cleaned up, but now I need to figure out what to do for front wheels. . 1000009352.jpg . The rears here are Bandit 2474 pin drive wheels, but the matching Bandit 2475 are also a pin drive wheel. I would prefer th...

Holy Smokes! The entrants for Feb so far....yikes! Heavy hitters! Can't wait to see what transpires.

1911Colt wrote: ↑Wed Jan 31, 2024 7:05 am Pink OR yellow ok, but pink AND yellow don't really go together well.

Oh yeah?

TRX-1-3 wrote: ↑Fri Feb 02, 2024 3:48 pm Holy Smokes! The entrants for Feb so far....yikes! Heavy hitters! Can't wait to see what transpires.

I stand by my previous comment.

I've been trying to think of something to say, but I got nothing. Bummer. Chin up!

That turned out really nice! I've never seen a Blackfoot Sassy Chassis before. My biggest concern with a vintage Blackfoot is the hex shaped dogbone setup wearing out. The rerelease Blackfoot has been changed to the more reliable pin style dogbone setup. It was pretty fun searching the gravel drive...

MarkyDents wrote: ↑Mon Feb 12, 2024 1:13 pm The absolute total killer package
So damn trick it’s almost hard to look at

Almost.

INSANITY!

PP motor is a ROAR '91 24° "Macho II"
TWISTERS is a very nice TWISTERS unknown spec (assuming 27t) stocker from same time period, with UltraHive repro label.

Dangeruss wrote: ↑Fri Feb 16, 2024 10:27 pm Sometimes... freelance. Mostly for my own amusement.

And ours