moozo wrote:off white eccentrics = works cars ie cougar and bosscat
black standard
alloy ones hop ups
Mick
I believe all the Cougar2 & Bosscat Variants had the off-white eccentrics - they were made of a tougher plastic (seems like the same material that the 'whisper' gears were made of?) to keep the belt adjustment consistant - with these there was no need to swap to alloy ones
Doing a bit of surfing around the net, I found this picture which shows exactly the upright holders (yoke?) that I have, although mine are in much poorer condition.
Does anybody know a way to re-white dyed plastic parts?
Black seems to me not possible, but what about the lighter colours like yellow, orange, etc...? Any suggestions :?:
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If I remember correctly, Charlie Don't Surf didn't want to post his method publicly because he didn't want ebay chop shops figuring it out. If you send him a PM he might be able to help you.
I've seen a few posts about using krylon fusion and I have seen some posts using other ones.
Does anyone have specific recommendations that match up with associated white parts? There are quite a few shades of white in krylon.
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Holy smokes!! Wish I'd gone to that school. None of my teachers were that hot. :shock:
I'm going to start restoring a couple of rc10's soon. One has the C stamp on the back but has white plastics (which doesn't match the C stamped car in the 25 years of rc10 thread...so i'm not sure what edition it is), and...
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in retrospect i should have looked a few threads down and i would have found the response.
Thank you for your help and not slapping my wrist for not having looked properly through the thread list :mrgreen:
My 10T has all the white plastic dyed black How do I get it back to white?I heard I can possibly bleach them but I dont want to make the parts brittle.Any suggestions?
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Yup, you absolutely can't do it. And no, bleach does NOT work.
Is acetone safe to use on white plastic parts? I have a white stealth tranny case and a white rear bulkhead that have what appears to be CA glue on them. I've read about using acetone to remove the glue from old, worn out tires and plastic wheels....
Hey there.. just got my first RC10, its in ok shape but will need some parts & serious tlc to bring it up to standard.. its only taken me 25 odd years to get one of these! Need some adivice on what to use to get the parts looking as good as they can...
Hello everyone,
I am intersted in building an RC10 Hot Trick Stuff shelfer.
I wanted to pose the question which is better for this build.
Original white plastic parts or black plastic parts?
Which would hold more value?
Transmissions? Belt,...
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Here is a pic of one of mine.
Composite Craft front nose. I forgot what are the special clips to hold the pins?? settin03 of ebay RC10 Hot Trick .jpg