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Caine wrote:Quick work there fella, and she sure looks sexy so far

Thanks looking on giving it its maiden run on the 4th

http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/th_013-33.jpg http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/th_008-37.jpg http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/th_003-44.jpg so this is the progress so far http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/033-21...

The thing was a good camera but i wont miss the short battery life, cinder block features ,and it was always temperamental when plugged into the computer .LOL

Paul

ok upon inspection, And after stripping it down, think it was unused when it got the chassis swap . the trans is smooth and shows no wear on the out drives, brake disk is oem and unworn. nice pile of hop ups !i think the tecna buckels are late , as they are alot thicker in the shaft compared to my g...

so here is another reason to show all sides of the truck pleasant surprise to see new chassis and pipe looks like a rebuilt early white T must have lost interest after rebuild solid nice runner . Paul http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/th_034-6.jpg http://i804.photobucket.com/alb...

http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/020-5.jpg http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/018-6.jpg :shock: so after waiting for the battery to charged and then messing around not knowing why its making the noise of a 6 gear full of sand :evil: the wife tells me she dr...

Charlie don't surf wrote:No one said integrated motor spacers?

it would be nice to have the mid mount option .
Paul

Taylorm wrote:what 's the maker/part # of that body..GOTTA GET ONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!

its was made by bolink BITD so good luck .

Paul

The Robinson hardened steel idler and and the factory self lubricating plastic pieces are two different animals- and if you run the Hard Anodized diff gear and the steel idler then you need to apply grease as you have 3 metal gears that all have different hardness ( 1 non hardened steel, 1 hardened...

wish i was there !! i have to just settle for the wife at work till 2am jumbos going over at 500 feet on a sat night so the base bin is turned up and strapped to the arm chair, as it wont keep still LOL . im finishing off the last of the free beer, the wife brought home from a clean out . im closing...

THEYTOOKMYTHUMB wrote:

LTO_Dave wrote:The tranny is a secret for now...

I've unlocked the mystery of that secret on more than one occasion...



Seriously, should be a killer. Great name too!

as a rule people dont talk about there secrets especially cross dressing ones LOL

Ok i have a build just got to sort the parts out will post teaser pic tonight

Paul
ok yes its going to be pink and yes its going to be nitro

Ok body almost done ! going to do matt black on the tail and front bib spoiler still making the micro turnbuckles for it . simple but effective . http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/029-20.jpg http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/030-18.jpg http://i804.photobucke...

i think the gel coat would only take the dye where its scratches maybe making them more visible .
i thought about using some orange glow floor restorer but sold mine as i found it .

Paul

ok in between the pink paint job going on i have been doing my saddle this is a soft skin glove i found on the dog walk just what the king of recyleing wanted . an hour in http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/028-21.jpg http://i804.photobucket.com/albums/yy326/treehugger206/029-19....