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Old 03-19-2008, 02:29 AM
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i was wondering what the best motor is for a truggy 1/8 for about $350 to $450 for racing 21 or 28.
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There is no 'BEST' motor, just do some research on some that take your fancy and BUY one!!
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do you want to save fuel??? if so go with a .21 it has some good bottom end power from what i can see. .28 eats alot of fuel, but has more speed
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There is no 'BEST' motor, just do some research on some that take your fancy and BUY one!!
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Are you racing (.21) or bashing(.21 or higher)?
What motors have you used before?
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ya there is no best motor. however im trying out the sirio cl7b. amain has it on sale right now for $299.
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CL7B STI is a very strong engine.
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ya there is no best motor. however im trying out the sirio cl7b. amain has it on sale right now for $299.

I second to this. Amain has a good bargain now. Will get one soon.....
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My dealer sells the sirio a fair amount cheaper than amainhobbies. When he told me the price I thought about getting one myself.
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