i heard of people running glue (like crazy glue/zapagap glue) along the edge of graphite chassis and shock towers..im getting a new Composite Craft chassis and i wanted to know what people thought of this idea ..
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Works the same as Acetone or far better? It was my understanding that De-bonder is Acetone and with 3 daughters there is always nail polish remover to be had.
I have had this chassis sitting in the parts bin for who knows how long, and have never really though much about it. That is, until I saw LTO_Dave's 'From Black To White...' thread. While admiring his build it dawned on me that I have a similar...
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Thanks for the info.
The top of the front bulkhead has been milled off as well.
I am going to look through my parts bin to see what else I can find from it. Your recent thread had inspired me to build it up. :)
Scored these two NIP off the Bay. I am suspecting they are pretty rare. One will be for my my next Topcat project which will have the upgraded front end parts, and some new Cougar SV shocks and god knows what else. The other, I think I will hang it...
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That chassis plate went for a real song. If I didn't already have one I'd have been all over it. Best part is that these are not remanufactured repops but the original still in the bag.
That says something. :mrgreen:
Some of you know that I have a made a one off buggy with a TQ chassis that has a top deck that I made from a carbon fiber sheet. I have an opportunity to buy a composite craft top deck, but I am not sure how it will fit. I'm also using an...
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Hey, :shock: where did you get my wifes magazines? :?
if you read the updates in your garage thread you will have your answer :mrgreen:
Hello all.
What is the black top and bottom layer of a composite craft chassis made of? It seems to be a black fiberglass, but I haven't found any black fiberglass fabric nor have I seen any kind of carbon fiber with that type of canvas weave.
It...
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Yes sorry, my mistake. Unidirectional is often layed out in isotropic patterns for strength, as Phin said.
ive been looking into getting a composite craft chassis for a all new rc10 build.. heres the catch on getting a deal on the chassis, you need a good chassis to lend them to copy.. since they are in business to make $$ i think give them a copy of a...
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We may not buy in volume buy we don't mind paying more for something. i mind thats why i think i will be getting more into selling vintage then buying. vintage stuff is getting crazy. alot of parts are going for 3x retail and higher. i liked vintage...