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RB6.6 Kyosho America Product Page: http://www.kyoshoamerica.com/ULTIMA-...T_p_24505.html

RB6.6 Manual http://www.kyosho.com/jpn/support/in...A_RB6_6_IM.pdf

RB6.6 Kyosho Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW_sR667utY

MSRP $639 MAP $399.99

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New RB6.6 parts (compared exploded views, prices and links are Kyosho America):

Chassis:
  1. Main chassis - UM731 - $125.99
  2. Side guards - UM732 - $9.99

Battery Holder:
  1. Battery plate - UM733 - $8.99
  2. Battery foam - UM741 - $7.99

Rear Bulkheads:
  1. MM3 and Laydown - UM740 - $9.99
    • MM3 bulkhead
    • Laydown bulkhead
    • Swaybar Holders

3 Gear Transmission (MM and RM):
  1. Transmission - UM734 - $10.99
    • transmission cases
    • spacers
    • caps
    • plastic FR & RR suspension hangers

  2. Gear Cover - UM735 - $6.99

Laydown Transmission (3 and 4 gear possible):
  1. Transmission - UM736 - $10.99
    • transmission cases
    • spacers
    • caps
    • required extra hardware
    • pastic FR suspension hanger

  2. 40T idler - UM737 - $6.99
  3. Motor plate - UM738 - $18.99
  4. Gear cover - UM739 - $6.99

Body:
  1. Blade body - UMB05 - $27.99

Optional Parts:
  1. Lightweigt Blade body - UMB05LW - $31.99
  2. Aluminum FR suspension hanger - UMW705B - $28.99 (may be able to file UMW705 to fit)
  3. Brass FR suspension hanger - UMW725B - $30.99 (looks more different than UMW725..someone confirm?)

Typical Upgrades for new RB6.6 Buyers

UMW701 Aluminum Steering Plate (RB6)
UMW702 Aluminum Crank Arm (RB6)
UMW704-0 V2 Aluminum Rear Hub Set(0°/RB6)
UMW705B Aluminum Rear Sus. Holder (RF/RB6.6) or brass UMW725B
UMW707 Aluminum Rear Sus. Holder (RR-Mid)

Nice to have:

UMW723 Aluminum Front Sus Block (Type B/10g/RB6/RT6/SC6).


Aftermarket Parts:

Front Wing: https://www.prolineracing.com/perfor...mount-alum-rb6

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Old 11-01-2012, 09:15 AM
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Looks good, Jconcepts..but too much bad photoshop.
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Haha. I like the Finnisher look.
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Looks sharp

Congrats..........
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Hey Rokitman. Come down to the New and Improved Blue Groove when it is open. Bring your 6 with ya.
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Is their a mid version?
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Hey Rokitman. Come down to the New and Improved Blue Groove when it is open. Bring your 6 with ya.
thats why I bought it....
Just waiting to hear the word on it. Gonna have to make a trip to winchester here in a couple weeks.
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Originally Posted by lewis4x4
As a proud father, I must post that JConcepts has released it's latest Finisher Body for the RB6 and choose my 13 year old son, Landen Lewis who drives for them, his body scheme and stickers for it's press release.



http://blog.jconcepts.net/2012/11/jc...ng/#more-87143
nice and include 2 wings at 25$ retail. When will they become available?
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nice and include 2 wings at 25$ retail. When will they become available?
Liking the price, and the fact that you get two wings with Jconcepts bodies. Pro-Line still sends out useless wings with their overpriced bodies.
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Originally Posted by Kraig
For those of you who have went from plastic rear hubs to aluminum did you notice a difference in the way the car handled?
No difference, it's only for bullet proofing.
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Who has the best price on the RB6?
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Who has the best price on the RB6?
The shop that has one in stock. Most shops are out of stock and will be for awhile.
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amain has like 12 in stock... I try to spread the love. I spend alot of my money with them...
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Originally Posted by underway
amain has like 12 in stock... I try to spread the love. I spend alot of my money with them...
how many free shirts do I get with that ?
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how many free shirts do I get with that ?
Thats how my wife keeps track of my hobby spending, the number of T shirts that say amain hobbies on them ... The new grey t shirt is really nice tho... Gues I'll order from amain...
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What are some good parts to keep on hand (as spares or upgrades/mods) when running this buggy?
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