My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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Ok... So here it is. From what I know. Its all original except the rear tire that are cheap New Brights. I would like to restore it and make it a nice runner with period correct electronic and upgraded aluminum rims. 2.0 all the way around. Tell me what u think? And any help would be great :mrgreen
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Re: My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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Very very nice car to begin there mate, keep us posted and WELCOME aboard!
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Re: My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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That's going to make a loverly runner 8) , looks real white and clean, have you been taking hints on photography from the whitening thread :?: :wink: :lol:
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Re: My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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No... LOL But now I don't feel so bad about my yellowing parts.


:?: What grease should I use for my slipper clutch?

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n33no wrote:No... LOL But now I don't feel so bad about my yellowing parts.


:?: What grease should I use for my slipper clutch?
That would be (or was anyway) your diff---








but I would use steath diff lube (clear)

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Re: My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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I can still get that from the hobby store? Do you know the part #?

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Yes it wil be on the wall of any HS that carries AE parts (it's still the current diff lube) not
sure on part # though

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thanks... Good look out. :D

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the part number for the stealth lube is 6591.

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Just searched Tower Hobby $2.39. You got love that. Once I get it back together I'll post some more pics. thanks again

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More pics with electronics. MRC Top gun radio and servo, Tekin 300 Pro Speed Control, Team Kinwald Buggywald motor. Any nfo on the electronics would be nice. :wink:

Still lookin and or waitin on:

#1195 Shiny MIP CVD™ Kit RC10

Body

#6160 Associated Pro Buggy Body RC10
#6338 Antenna Kit, with hdwe

Losi Aluminum Bell Cranks

#TL-7009 w/bearings
#TL-7008 w/bushings

Aluminum Wheels

Front DURATRAX 1.9 SILVER DTXC4020
Rear DURATRAX 1.9 SILVER DTXC4012

Tires


Front DURATRAX 1.9 FULL RIB
Rear DURATRAX 1.9 OVAL PIN SPIKED TIRES
Rear Asso/Pro Lines #6818

Any help would be great. :wink:
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Re: My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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Maybe a bit more practice with the overexposure thing :shock: try a dark background, I think you're at least 3 stops to high with those, now where did I put that welding mask :?: :P :lol:
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Just got my Pro-Line Nickel Plated Wheel Covers NIP today. :D

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Re: My first RC 10 Project (UPDATED)

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Call me crazy but i like those rear tires, are they the same as the frog ones?

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No. They are cheap New Brights tires.

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