Astute to Truck

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Astute to Truck

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Post by Synergy » Mon Oct 19, 2020 7:42 am

Does anyone know if there are any readily available wheels that I can use to convert an Astute to a truck?

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.

Here's my TC Showroom
http://www.tamiyaclub.com/showroom.asp?id=18028

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Post by Michaels tc » Mon Oct 19, 2020 2:45 pm

how about tamiya king cab/ monster racer, bush devil 1, blackfoot extreme or super, or non tamiya imex. factory works on ebay also has some 2.2 trucks wheels for the blackfoot it may fit astute.

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