Originally posted by AWOLsoldier
Isn't magnesium a relatively brittle metal? I don't see that as a good thing in a rc car.... i dunno though, just thinking out loud.
I believe AE used to make a magnesium alloy rear pod for the RC12. I really dun think it's that brittle an alloy since they do make forged mag rims for full sized competition cars and bikes.
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