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its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 6:14 pm
by GoMachV
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 6:42 pm
by 3trxvintage
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2012 7:25 pm
by GoMachV
Yup, he is a good friend that was holding out on me but I definitely didn't pay that either so I can't blame him for trying
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 1:51 am
by GoMachV
And here is the problem with building a 24 year old kit...
Luckily they are still available.
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 6:48 pm
by GoMachV
And......done! Had to run and pick up the shock shaft today and was able to finish her up. Well except the body. Got a new Hitec Challenger radio installed and its ready to run. Oh yeah, the shocks leak like crazy just like bitd
I couldn't bring myself to cut the chassis per the manual. Should I?
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 7:26 pm
by klavy69
gomachv wrote:
I couldn't bring myself to cut the chassis per the manual. Should I?
don't be a wussy...and those are some damn expensive shock shafts if I put 2 and 2 together
Todd
p.s. then again, its alot of extra work to sit it on a shelf
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 7:42 pm
by GoMachV
Yeah I went for $3 shafts and got a AYK too
I may just cut it..but it pains me!
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 8:28 pm
by scr8p
the nib eagle kit i built a few years ago had a blem part or two. one of them was a shaft in the trans that wasn't tapped.
Re: its a bird! its a plane!! no, its.....
Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 7:20 pm
by 3trxvintage
Looks great
Makes me want to finish both of my current Traxxas projects.
