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Remember I mentioned another guy on kijiji had a used one for sale? I was thinking of buying it, to join you in some BigWig modding action. I was going to offer him $60 for it before I found out he is trying to get $300 for it.
Ouch. (although, $60 was probably very wishful thinking on my part)

I'm pretty sure the knuckles on my Turbo Optima are magnesium. I'll bring 'em by one day for the same treatment.

Good job dude, looks great.

xxxmain wrote:Ha ha, wow, when a friend told me about this forum to help with my YZ10 project I was impressed but this post was a huge help.

What up, sucka?

Body-off shots, please!

Very nice! You don't see as many of those as you do some other vintage Kyoshos.

Good job. It looks great. It's pretty peppy, even with a 25 year old nicd. I ran mine a few weeks ago for the first time too. I should have recorded it too.

BloodClod wrote:Just picked this up - a new built specimen that's never been run.

Can you post some body-off pics?

Jirka wrote:His story is here: http://studio68.no/rc/default.asp?id=1530

Thanks for posting that link... it was an interesting read.

jwscab wrote:...or with a mid motor configuration.

That was one of my initial thoughts, too.

Hi all. I've been reading these forums for a while (mostly vintage kyosho & yokomo sections), but just signed up as a member today. A few of us on another forum have been trying to id this kyosho gearbox. I thought the answer might be found here. :) One theory is it's an incorrectly assembled Ul...