Originally Posted by OVA

Hi
I have the stock Tamiya F104 GP ,I would like to upgrade my GP to F1R3
We races med high grip indoor carpet 60X80
What else do I need to get ?
I do have the Exotek IFS front end ( with stock springs come with package ) with no option spring and also the Exotek Adjustable front end all in my pit box ,Question which of the front end is recommend best for carpet races
should I get the alum chassis as well? Thanks
I can drive ,just need some help getting this F1 class going

Originally Posted by Josh-n-ya

Going to convert my 101 to this car. I have the full exotek front end. For those using this front end what springs are perfurred? Black, silver or the new softer springs? Do you need the braces with the carbon chassis?

Originally Posted by OVA

Hi
I have the stock Tamiya F104 GP ,I would like to upgrade my GP to F1R3
We races med high grip indoor carpet 60X80
What else do I need to get ?
I do have the Exotek IFS front end ( with stock springs come with package ) with no option spring and also the Exotek Adjustable front end all in my pit box ,Question which of the front end is recommend best for carpet races
should I get the alum chassis as well? Thanks
I can drive ,just need some help getting this F1 class going

Originally Posted by MikeR

Another idea is to put the stock parts back on your donor cars and sell them because if you already have the IFS front end then all you would need (just about) is the rear axle/diff assembly and TRF shock to bolt onto the F1R3. You may have money left over, from selling the stock donor rollers to buy new tires and body for your F1R3

Josh- For IFS the stock silver spring is a good starting point.

Originally Posted by tigerbyte

Anyone have suggestions on a starting setup for outdoors low-medium traction Bumpy Asphalt?
I am running a F1R3 with IFS

Originally Posted by edonsohc

what is everyone using for center shock springs? i can't seem to find the correct tamiya springs. or another manufacturers that will work.

Originally Posted by Matthijs

Tamiya On-Road Tuned Spring Set #53163
http://www.tqrcracing.com/shop/produ....asp?p_id=1506
http://www.the-border.com/Tamiya-On-...ted-53163.html

Originally Posted by Josh-n-ya

Going to convert my 101 to this car. I have the full exotek front end. For those using this front end what springs are perfurred? Black, silver or the new softer springs? Do you need the braces with the carbon chassis?

Originally Posted by Sydewynder

I would like to have all my parts back from your ifs front end please....lol

Originally Posted by tigerbyte

Anyone have suggestions on a starting setup for outdoors low-medium traction Bumpy Asphalt?
I am running a F1R3 with IFS