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Old 01-13-2008, 11:05 AM
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Good job Tony, that's a really good setup guide. Too many people get caught up in all of the hop-ups & accessories for these cars, when the bottom line is that simple is better with a mini

Originally Posted by bakaguyjean
Your Kit dosent have a speed control because it came from Japan,the only 1/10th kits that have any kind of speed control are the Super Clodbuster,and Dual hunter. We havent had any speed controls in our normal kits for over 10 years.
Guess I had to learn this the hard way. No biggie, I had an extra 101BK sitting around anyway.

One more disappointment with the Cooper S -> No window masks. It has the solid grey window decals like so many of the new kits. I'll be masking them anyway, because I dont like the fake grey windows too much.
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