Graphite Racer (Final Pictures added)

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Graphite Racer (Final Pictures added)

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So I'm looking to build a racer with a graphite chassis as a base. Ive got RCCW shock towers, trans brace, and battery holder.

This was the first car I actually owned so I finally got around to reviving it. Parts not listed were already owned.

Front Shock tower: RCCW
Rear Shock tower: RCCW
Stealth Trans brace: RCCW
Battery brace: RCCW
1/4" Polished UJ's: Ebay
Stainless steel screws: fastenal
Front Sway bar: Ebay
Bell Cranks: Jconcepts
Black re-re Motor plate: Tower
JP front bumper: ebay
Five spoke front & rear wheels: JC racing
Anaconda tires: Traxxas (I like the tires so dont bash)
motor gaurd: Ebay (will probably upgrade to a black one from RPM)
Robinson Racing RC10gt Idler
Aluminum Differential gear: Dhawk

electronics:
Castle Sidewinder 3 ESC
Castle 3800KV 4 pole motor (so much torque)
Futaba R603FS 3 channel reciever
Venom 7.4V 4000mah Battery
LHS LS-500 servo

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here are my pictures of the end result. Updating First post to add parts list

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Re: Graphite Racer (Final Pictures added)

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Geez DMAT you're setting the bar pretty high for the rest of us lately! :lol:
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Re: Graphite Racer (Final Pictures added)

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Love it!!......... And, I can now walk under that bar^

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