Vintage Futaba FX10 restore project

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Vintage Futaba FX10 restore project

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I had one of these as a young kid and happen to get this one last year in a trade. Going to restore to like new condition and take out on nice days.

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Re: Vintage Kyosho FX10 restore project

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Made by Futaba. BrandonG has a killer one here to give you some ideas. I ran a Sonic Fighter in a Tamiya Run For Fun BITD. Fun cars. :mrgreen:
http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=25929
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Re: Vintage Futaba FX10 restore project

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Quick update i tore it down over the weekend to find a trashed chassis. Gonna add a few parts to my "wanted" list.
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What was left of the chassis under all the "homemade" bracing.
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