jjmudd- Check your steering EPA's on the car, more steering isn't always better. You probally got too much steering dialed in on your radio, which might cause the cvd's to bind at the joint. Don't use tc3 bones because the pins aren't long enough, they'll wear out the inside of your outdrives.
Whats the word on the sway bars from losi? Is Spashett and Kinwald using the Street Weapon sway bars w/modification or what?