Originally Posted by
Thai3g_Eclipse
I'd be more concerned about parts availability if anything. If you're located in the U.S., Associated and Losi parts will be easy to get, as many hobby shops have no problems carrying their products. Having to wait 1-2 weeks for parts really blows, that's why I got rid of the XRAY XB8.
Most hobby shops I know don't want to carry xray stuff becasue parts availablity is unpreditabe and profit margins are low.