Turbo Ultima restore

The place for all things Kyosho.

Moderators: scr8p, klavy69

EOL
Approved Member
Posts: 44
Joined: Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:18 am
Location: Sweden
Has thanked: 6 times
Been thanked: 8 times

Turbo Ultima restore

Post by EOL »

Hello all!
Im restoring a Turbo Ultima. When my wife bought it for me it was in bad shape.

Image
Top
EOL
Approved Member
Posts: 44
Joined: Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:18 am
Location: Sweden
Has thanked: 6 times
Been thanked: 8 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by EOL »

And this is what was left after cleaning and removing of broken parts.

Image
Top
EOL
Approved Member
Posts: 44
Joined: Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:18 am
Location: Sweden
Has thanked: 6 times
Been thanked: 8 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by EOL »

Almost done 😃

Image

Image
Top
User avatar
DennisM
Approved Member
Posts: 2405
Joined: Sun Feb 26, 2012 7:07 am
Location: Denmark
Has thanked: 30 times
Been thanked: 62 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by DennisM »

Well, that ended up superb - Congrats on a fine resto.
So what´s up next? :D
Gone fishing
Top
EOL
Approved Member
Posts: 44
Joined: Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:18 am
Location: Sweden
Has thanked: 6 times
Been thanked: 8 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by EOL »

Thank's bro. Im currently looking for a new object to restore, i think it will be a Kyosho Turbo something. I really like the Turbo series. 😉
Top
User avatar
Coelacanth
Approved Member
Posts: 7421
Joined: Thu Jul 29, 2010 6:20 pm
Location: Alberta, Canada
Has thanked: 16 times
Been thanked: 325 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by Coelacanth »

The Turbo series typically had all the upgrade options...but strangely, never had actual turbos. :P
Completed projects: CYANide Onroad Optima | Zebra Gold Optima | Barney Optima | OptiMutt RWD Mid
Gallery - Coel's Stalls: Marui Galaxy & Shogun Resto-Mods | FrankenBuff AYK Buffalo | 1987 Buick GNX RC12L3
Top
EOL
Approved Member
Posts: 44
Joined: Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:18 am
Location: Sweden
Has thanked: 6 times
Been thanked: 8 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by EOL »

This motor is going into the Turbo Ultima.

Image
Top
User avatar
sandkil
Approved Member
Posts: 1082
Joined: Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:00 am
Location: Stockholm Sweden
Has thanked: 795 times
Been thanked: 623 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by sandkil »

That looks great!! Good work.
Top
EOL
Approved Member
Posts: 44
Joined: Thu Mar 30, 2017 11:18 am
Location: Sweden
Has thanked: 6 times
Been thanked: 8 times

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by EOL »

And now the Turbo Ultima got it self a new carbon fiber motor plate thanks to Jerry Hellström on Facebook.

Image
Top
cheropache73
Approved Member
Posts: 26
Joined: Wed Nov 01, 2017 3:31 pm

Re: Turbo Ultima restore

Post by cheropache73 »

Looks good. I'm currently upgrading my Turbo Ultima into an Ultima Pro. All I need is a graphite chassis (and to install the adjustable links). Harder than it sounds.
Top

Create an account or sign in to join the discussion

You need to be a member in order to post a reply

Create an account

Not a member? register to join our community
Members can start their own topics & subscribe to topics
It’s free and only takes a minute

Register

Sign in

  • Similar Topics
    Replies
    Views
    Last post

Return to “Kyosho Forum”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No User AvatarAmazon [Bot], No User AvatarDotNetDotCom.org [Bot], User avatarSwath and 4 guests