I wont bore you with the step by step pics of my build, as it is basically standard apart from replacing the bushings with bearings. Were I did go away from standard is by using a Viper body instead of the Protech. I also have a different rear wing on order which assists with the sleeker Viper body. As far as paint goes, I tried to think about the schemes that were running around in the 80's with bright/flouro colours. Anyway, let me know what you think, Cheers
You name it - and I want it If it's Old Skool, It's Kool
Here are some pics that had been sent to me earlier, and are now public which is why I am posting them at this time as I was just notified that it is on their webpage, of one of the bodies & wings I painted up for Associated prior to the...
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Anyone else have a source for OOS JConcepts parts besides the bay?
I just recently dug my 1988ish RC10 out to get back into RC. I have been having trouble finding rear axle parts. I wanted to install a CVA but the ones I found on Ebay are really expensive at $89 and $109. Is there an upgrade? Do people swap out the...
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I wanted to swap out the dog bones for CVA but it sounds like that may be more trouble than it is worth having an early version of the RC10. I am going to put it back together and see how it goes.
I think I am missing 1 of the springs for the dog...
It's been a while! For the past year I have committed to pursue my Master's Degree and now I read a book a week and write a paper a week. Being a dad is number 1 for me so I have to guard my time and sometimes I feel pretty overwhelmed. This...
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The whole job is beautiful. The paint job is crazy good. Amazing mate
I posed a question over at Tamiyaclub about whether or not AE would/could bring back the RC10 Classic. I noted that according to Shawn Ireland, some of the molds had been lost overseas when the factory using them went bankrupt. Supposedly, they...
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The worlds suffered top shaft issues among other things. The aluminum 8/32 screws that came in both the kits are crap and will snap with the slightest of torque. The worlds kits lingered in stores and were eventually heavily discounted.