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Interesting to see LRP logo on Team Losi/Trinity box (on Ellis Stafford's car)

Jirka

You have a good taste

Jirka

Yes and according to Radio Race Car RC10 is 4/5: And the other sex appeals were:
Kyosho Triump: 2/5
Schumaher Cougar II Works: 3/5
Tamiya Super Astute: 3/5
Team Losi JrxPro SE: 3/5
Traxxas TXR1: 1/5

Jirka

No, it is not a Frog shock. On Frog the spring is only around shock shaft and not around shock body. Also Frog shock body has "cooling ribs".

Jirka

Edit: well I am not sure after all. Can You open it?

Yes, the Z-rod was not a good at all except it allowed to have faster steering = longer servo arm. But since one of the problems in (Turbo) Optima's steering was that You had use only servo/doubleside tape to install servo to somehow grease plastic "(90) Servo mount", servo was moving whil...

Could they be Team Orion cells? Didn't Peak stop their own battery matching line in mid 90's and teamed up (like Reedy, Corally and some others) with Team Orion?

Jirka

I wouldn't change a thing, only screw back all the parts that the car originally had. Clean plastic parts, but keep tires dusty, they have the original dust in them. I have a bit similar Losi XX http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=23418 , my old race car and I didn't change nothing sin...

I wouldn't change a thing, only screw back all the parts that the car originally had. Clean plastic parts, but keep tires dusty, they have the original dust in them. I have a bit similar Losi XX http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=27&t=23418 , my old race car and I didn't change nothing sinc...

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Interesting pics again. Thank You for sharing them! The ZX-chassis seems to be 7-cell version, one cell seems to fit between SP-cells in to the middle of the car just in front of motor. The plastic part in front of motor "Upper Desk mount" just may need some dremeling since the middle cell...

I have one "Trick Tip" Jirka

I found some pics more from Craig's stealth: Jirka

About that Tekin ESC. Accoring to RCCA Masami used "Tekin M-Star Red" in 2wd and also in 4wd. RCCA 2wd Top10.jpg RCCA 4wd Top10.jpg There are a at least 3 different version on "Tekin M-Star": Gold label, see scr8p's post. This version has (from bottom to top) "Set"-butt...

WOW nice chassis. Looking forward to see more pics from this. Do You already know is this as long/short as the production short chassis was?

Jirka

I was wondering if anyone can help me work out if its a 1987 870c or the 89 yz10 that was released in America, l know the Japanese one had pink wheels and the USA version had white wheels but i am not sure which one this is as the white wheels might have gone on later when it was being reproduced a...