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04-25-2024, 11:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,093
Posted By elk

It isn't. I consolidated the copy to reflect the...

It isn't. I consolidated the copy to reflect the key points and highlighted what I though was interesting.
04-23-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,093
Posted By elk

Kyosho Lazer SB Dirt Cross

Looks like the ZX5 is re-released. This might make a solid 4wd buggy for club racing on a budget.

FUKUYAMA RC Center (https://fukuyamarccenter.com/product/product-39495/)

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04-21-2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,497
Posted By elk

PM'd about Scalars.

PM'd about Scalars.
02-25-2024, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,472
Posted By elk

The D8 is an old HB buggy. The T*****s you are...

The D8 is an old HB buggy. The T*****s you are referencing may be a Slash 4x4 to Backslash conversion, which would take a 1/8 body, wing and wheels/tires.
02-20-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 479
Posted By elk

So not yet, but maybe soon?

So not yet, but maybe soon?
02-20-2024, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 569
Posted By elk

Can we assume that you are running a gear...

Can we assume that you are running a gear differential?
02-13-2024, 08:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 663
Posted By elk

Before buying a new receiver: Open the...

Before buying a new receiver:

Open the Futaba receiver case from the two clips at the side. Dry the board, case, and reassemble. Unless saltwater got in, it should be fine.

Is there a chance...
01-23-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,875
Posted By elk

In the bicycle world, the old equation was N+1,...

In the bicycle world, the old equation was N+1, where N represents the maximum number of bikes (or in this case cars) prior to divorce.

I enjoy tinkering on old cars that interest me. I very...
01-18-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,533
Posted By elk

At some forward settings on the rear bulkhead,...

At some forward settings on the rear bulkhead, the turnbuckles get awfully close to the springs. Perhaps rotate the springs slightly to clear?
01-18-2024, 02:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,145
Posted By elk

Not mad (there's enough of that on the Internet),...

Not mad (there's enough of that on the Internet), just having a chuckle over another clear kit. I'm already guilty of buying the first one.
01-17-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,145
Posted By elk

B6.4 Clear Chassis...

Seriously Associated?
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01-01-2024, 09:05 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 22,412
Posted By elk

Thank you. I agree that the building experience...

Thank you. I agree that the building experience is key, but they have built plenty of Tamiya kits in the past. When they hit a wall in practice and snap an arm or bulk, we buy the part at the track...
12-26-2023, 07:31 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 22,412
Posted By elk

Both of my kids are running Associated. The...

Both of my kids are running Associated. The younger has a B6.1, the older a 6.2. Both cars were purchased used. All told, we are in about $500 for both cars running 17.5 on carpet. They are having...
11-26-2023, 05:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By elk

As melon states, the low voltage setting and...

As melon states, the low voltage setting and temperature control are done through ESC setup. They should remain set up even after swapping the receiver. There is typically a reset protocol you can go...
11-17-2023, 07:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By elk

PM'd.

PM'd.
08-09-2023, 04:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,613
Posted By elk

By removing the shield you are eliminating the...

By removing the shield you are eliminating the drag produced by that contact surface, at the expense of the protection it provided.
06-10-2023, 03:10 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,533
Posted By elk

RB5/6/7 will all fit, UMW602.

RB5/6/7 will all fit, UMW602.
06-04-2023, 04:40 AM
Replies: 335
Views: 54,387
Posted By elk

I'm sorry to add my piece to this discussion. The...

I'm sorry to add my piece to this discussion. The biggest reason to remove the body, wheels, and tires is not material costs, but shipping. The volume of the new kit boxes is significantly smaller...
05-28-2023, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 856
Posted By elk

This may be a better one for the Monster Truck...

This may be a better one for the Monster Truck forum. With that said, nice job reliving that 90's truck image. The truck looks great and the modified Stampede is an ingenious solution to the...
04-19-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,533
Posted By elk

Mine arrived last week. I'll get around to...

Mine arrived last week. I'll get around to building it this weekend and hope to have it on the carpet track next week.
Forum: Rookie Zone
04-15-2023, 05:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 569
Posted By elk

My students in Engineering class built TT02's. We...

My students in Engineering class built TT02's. We printed a number of parts they designed and modified the platforms for testing. If starting from scratch, some Pitsco gear sets can be modified,...
Forum: Vintage Forum
04-02-2023, 05:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,584
Posted By elk

You are going to find a lot more support for this...

You are going to find a lot more support for this buggy on the RC10Talk forum. The condition is especially impressive with little discoloration, it must have been in a box. You may want to soak the...
03-20-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,061
Posted By elk

A lot of folks will note that plastic shocks tend...

A lot of folks will note that plastic shocks tend to leak at the top cap more often. This is due largely to being able to tighten alloy caps onto alloy bodies with greater force.

Additionally,...
03-15-2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,780
Posted By elk

You are a prolific poster...

You are a prolific poster...
03-15-2023, 03:24 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 24,427
Posted By elk

I would add the re-issued Kyosho Javelin to this...

I would add the re-issued Kyosho Javelin to this list. More time consuming than most, especially if built with the chain drive
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