Nope, I have been a mechanic for close to 20 years now, 11 with GM. I have built stock cars and street rods in the past and enjoy fabricating. I just recently got started in mill work making parts. Heres a couple of my build threads. The transmission is for the short course.
http://www.rctech.net/forum/electric...onversion.html
http://www.rctech.net/forum/electric...wtf-buggy.html
http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.ph...t=frankenbuggy
Nick