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Old 09-20-2013, 08:09 AM
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VBC has released a picture of the new Lightning 12!
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Old 09-20-2013, 08:18 AM
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Check out all the specs at VBC Racing!


http://www.vbcracing.com/collections...-d-05-vbc-ck02
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Old 09-20-2013, 08:21 AM
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http://www.redrc.net/2013/09/hirofac...an-car-teaser/

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Originally Posted by JamesL_71
Same parent manufacture, but different branding. Speedpassion actually does this with their Sp-1 Formula 1 chassis. Its a gunmetal car under the Speedpassion name and red under Tresrey.

Either way, the car looks pretty awesome!
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Looks cool
Hiro Factory or VBC L12, either way
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Rumour has it that all of the bolt spacing on this car is compatible with AE as well, which is nice if true!
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nothing special by any means but should be a solid performer.
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Sure does look like a 12r5. Id try one if its out pretty soon.
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Dave Ehrlich Started a Thread!!!!

He Just might break the 20 post mark

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Old 09-20-2013, 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr.A Morris
Dave Ehrlich Started a Thread!!!!

He Just might brake the 20 post mark
brake or break?
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Old 09-20-2013, 12:35 PM
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Thanks T-Bag...
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Old 09-20-2013, 01:07 PM
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Any words on pricing?
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Old 09-20-2013, 01:20 PM
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Site says $299. Which is the upper end of 1/12 =\. For $200 id be all over it.
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Ohh I didn't see the pricing on the VBC site, I assume that's retail pricing not the discount pricing that we often see on the web.
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