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12-12-2012, 02:49 PM

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greg.dawn

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mabe mtx5 tank is the only bit we cant strip or it is onley bit they have not copied yet
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12-12-2012, 03:47 PM

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MUG H1006

http://ashfordhobby.com/SearchResult...KeyWords=H1006

thanks.

anyone else find that regular 5.2x10x0.1 shim for - MUGT2707 Mugen Clutch Thrust Bearing Stopper there is excess play? meaning shim fit loose over thrust bearing stopper.. interested to see if anyone else has noticed this..

12-12-2012, 05:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Bundy_Bear

Daan

If you want to turn your Cap into a Mugen, why not just buy a Mugen!

The MTX-5 is a nicely designed car, it's the only car worth considering besides the Capricorn (in the end you want the Cap of course

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12-12-2012, 06:13 PM

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Originally Posted by Ghett0

A little, though I'm not sure it matters, I moved away from using the Mugen 5.2mm shims anyway, going to regular 5mm shim out of a normal 5mm shim kit, giving me .1-.3 and they seem to work just fine, and are easier to use.

12-13-2012, 07:02 PM

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For all the 5 drivers...i have tested this....the one piece motor mount works wonders for stripping gears...if u havent upgraded your car....this is a must..

12-20-2012, 07:10 AM

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For all the 5 drivers...i have tested this....the one piece motor mount works wonders for stripping gears...if u havent upgraded your car....this is a must..

bigbank races two to three times a month, he would know if it works, nice to see you come on here and help the guys.

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12-20-2012, 04:07 PM

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hi I hope all you lucky people in fixed/mtx5 land enjoy your holidays away from racing an bring on next year/with no problems
greg/bailey
see I can write a post with out whinging/still have prob with spelling to many buttons////nealy had a wing

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12-22-2012, 05:38 PM

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Hello everyone, The SPEEDWORLD RACEWAY & ACORN RACING USA Family would like to wish you and your family a HAPPY and SAFE HOLIDAYS.

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12-25-2012, 09:03 AM

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Hi guys, could someone post a picture of an MTX5 with a Picco Torque engine in it, please?
need to see the carb linkage if possible.

Thanks.

12-25-2012, 09:16 AM

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Hi guys, could someone post a picture of an MTX5 with a Picco Torque engine in it, please?
need to see the carb linkage if possible.

Thanks.

Hello Stefan, I ran mtx5 last year at this time and I had a REDS/PICCO engine in by car, they fit. I will look for the pic now while I am at the computer....

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