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07-29-2008, 04:38 AM

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HarKonnenD

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Mine is doing good. Rebuilt the car entirely two days ago and went out for a spin yesterday. Just got off work and after after a few hrs nap gonna head out again.

07-29-2008, 06:00 AM

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wenotlast

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just put the 3rd race and 2gal thru mine. im running it box stock. i havent changed a thing and this baby is a tank. i havent even had to tighten a bolt

07-29-2008, 11:07 AM

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HarKonnenD

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Indeed these cars are tanks. I have yet to actually break anything on this vehicle.

07-29-2008, 11:52 AM

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wenotlast

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any suggestions for set-ups. im looking for sharper turning in corners on power

07-30-2008, 06:57 AM

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BermyDomRepRC

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setup

hey guys im buying a used 8.5 in great shap i had the hyper 8 and liked it but went to ocm after that
this 8.5 has got jammin sbbs any one tried klortz front mod abnd i need a basic setup running on euro style tracks
thanks guys

01-10-2009, 09:24 AM

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asw7576

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anyone still own and race hyper8 ?

01-10-2009, 07:26 PM

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i run a Hyper 8 pro and i love it im not thinking about upgrading any time some i can get all my parts off ebay for cheap and that is a + for me. i mostly club race and this buggy works just fine for me.