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Old 10-19-2012, 02:57 PM
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My son was given this buggy. I'm not sure what brand it is can anyone tell me by the pictures.

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Old 10-19-2012, 03:10 PM
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My son was given this buggy. I'm not sure what brand it is can anyone tell me by the pictures.

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It looks like a kyosho Inferno 7.5 to me.
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It looks like a kyosho Inferno 7.5 to me.
Definately not a kyo 7.5, looks like an old Ofna
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not a Kyosho product, +1 on the ofna
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Definately not a kyo 7.5, looks like an old Ofna
you might be right on that one
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That is a GS Storm...
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That is a GS Storm...
Yap,the first non-Evo one because of the suspension blocks screw onto the chassis instead of the bulkheads.
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I was leaning toward an Ofna. I definitely appreciate all your input. I will be able to research that model.
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I pulled up images on google and thats definately a GS Storm. Was this a pretty good buggy, anyone owned one or know anything about them. Thanks alot D8 for the clarification.
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Don't expect top performance from the Storm but it's reliable and strong.There's a review on the twf8 site too.
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it is definatly a gs storm, i had one for years, they actually was a pretty decent car, minus the rtr stuff
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I really appreciate all the input guys. Thanks alot.
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