my new old marui big bear

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my new old marui big bear

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Just won this bad boy on ebay.
fantastic condition
just need tyres, (hmm where the hell will i get those impossible to find things)
maybe a new windscreen
then paint it up and decal it

pretty happy with the find
excellent chassis and original controller and servo
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Gotta love the Big Bear...the first RC monster truck. Years before Tamiya's offerings appeared. 8)
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cheers mate
yeh i like it

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Nice find! 8) Tires will be hard to source but the ones you have don't appear bad in the pictures from what I can tell.
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two unfortunately are shredded

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ebay will be your best bet. Or find a facebook group and ask there...

good luck.
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There are adapters so you can use Blackfoot/Monster-Beetle wheels/tires. I have some for mine. They're vintage parts, but they are out there.

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