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Hey, I just picked up a Traxxas Stampede, other than a broken steering block, it is barley used. It's been 20 years since I ran RC10 carpet cars and Tamiya stuff (hornets, Black foot, Midnite pumpkin). A local hobby shop had tons of parts and I really had to look thru the parts on the wall to find s...

Pulled the trannny apart tonight... found some trash in there, might be worn plastic, shaved from the case or old gears..... When I reassemble, I will check for slop.
What kind of diff lube?

Can I use Vaseline?

I can spin the pinion freely and the motor turns.... it is not locked up.
I did pull the brushes and they appear to have a reasonable amount left and no scored marks.

I grabbed a can of motor wash from a buddy, and I will try to hook it up this week again.

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I know he mentioned the name of the rear arms, but I really did not pay attention, since the weren't broken....

The fronts are wider aftermarket too....

I am going thru some old parts that I got with a #6010 RC10.... I have 1 motor (sticker removed) that I think may be bad.... I charged a battery and ran a test jumper it to the motor. The motor starts to spin and just stops... Not sure of the charger is any good but I think the battery is new (borro...

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I am also a recovering RC addict that has recently picked up a RC10. 1st step: I recognize I have a problem.... but I don't care. :shock: Update 2/2/2011 I now have a complete tricked out XXXT-MF2 and a Mildly modded Stampede electric truck.... It's getting worse... i am checking ebay regularly and ...

I picked up a complete RC10 #6010 with Futaba Radio, spare parts and charger for cheap the other day. Looks like the only parts added were front and rear A-Arms, some larger front truck tires, and the Truck body mounts. Only thing I need is a battery. I think the stock (undyed) parts are in the grab...