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Open Contest This Month! Any Manufacturer!

OK, this will be the thread for the May 2017 Build of the Month Contest.

Refresh yourself with the rules before entering - http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=98&t=35923

Please remember, no chit chat until all of the entries are locked in so they can stay grouped together.

GOOD LUCK!!!

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** Place Holders **

If you would like to enter the contest, create a post as a "place holder". DO NOT POST ANY PICS. You have until the 5th of the month to lock in a spot (10 entries max). You will then have 2 days to edit your post and attach the pics of your entry. The poll will be started on the night of the 7th. If you have not submitted your pics by then you will be removed from the contest.

Tamiya QD Midnight Pumpkin 1/14th

My losi xx cr graphite has take a while to get it how i wanted but finally there parts from all over the world to build this one, Gave the losi first race outing last month and was brilliant I painted up a new retro color body and wing so thought be good to get it on hear, http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=40585

RC10 beetle, raced in Vintage 2WD stock

Kyosho rere Optima

"Blue Is Better" Traxxas TRX-1, Resto-Modded after 2+ years of labor

- Seabass one-off graphite chassis and shock towers
- Original airbrushed body
- Lovingly fitted AE Big-Bore blue Shocks and Surnbuckles
- Original and NOS black or black-dyed new plastics, be they TRX or others...
- B4 Top-shaft and slipper, RPM B4 cover, custom-cut motor plate
- Blue LRP IPC with blue wiring <gasp>, Blue LRP Phaser RX, LRP "Pink E" (but blue!!!)
- Many, many, many blue bits, pretty much every thing that is not plastic is blue all the way down to balljoints and except c-clips and hinge-pins, and come from AE, Yokomo, Integy, STRC, 3Racing, YeahRacing, RPM, ... to the point where it's almost ridiculous...
- Other things I'm forgetting for sure (getting old)

Build thread:
http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=36359

Halsey Resto Mod

http://citylife48.com/showroom?iid=124

My Traxxas Sledgehammer recently restored.

Team Losi JRX Pro SE with modern updates.

Build thread

http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=41471

Hyper 10 nitro with .28 engine.

Yeah it's got a HEMI

It's a lock! One of the longer run-ups to the BOTMC. Granted, I didn't help by entering then withdrawing (fastball down the middle for the Thumbinator).....but let's get the photos up...uP....UP!

Can't wait.

TRX-1-3 wrote: ↑Tue May 09, 2017 2:19 am It's a lock! One of the longer run-ups to the BOTMC. Granted, I didn't help by entering then withdrawing (fastball down the middle for the Thumbinator).....but let's get the photos up...uP....UP!

Can't wait.

It has been an interesting lead up that's for sure

Are we officially posting pics now ?!?

(this is sooooo confusing )

Yes, post pics.