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thanks for all the replies and answers!!, ill upload more pics once i get the parts cleaned better

PlastiZapCA+ wrote:That's a nice car. After reading through the CE manual I find myself really wanting one now. Guess I'll have to start hunting e-Bay again. Sometimes I think I should stay away from this place.

thank you, ill upload more pics once i try to clean the white parts

so far i cleaned the chassis is good as i can, so i need ideas on how i can clean the white plastic parts. I also noticed that the nose of the car is darker? any reason? thanks! http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums/q796/iimuffindude/proof/jnyrtwjrws_zps81lf2qp4.jpg http://i1359.photobucket.com/albums...

Good solid base for a runner. It looks complete and correct for an 'as run' shelfer as well. As recommended earlier, I'd take it completely apart, clean all the parts up. Rebuild the shocks and make sure that fresh lube is in the right spots. Slap some electronics in it and take it for a spin. If y...

If you are looking to whiten the parts do a search here on peroxide whitening. Works well if exposed to the right amount of sun. :wink: Nice find BTW! Should clean up really nice and welcome to the forum. thank you!! and this forum is awsome, and sun? lol ill look it up thnks. and i didnt know if i...

gomachv wrote:If your happy with it, it was worth buying. We don't do appraisals and values here, that's best left on eBay. That said, with some elbow grease it should clean up real well

sorry just wanted to know if it is worth cleaning or just use it. i should of been more specific, thnks for the reply

There's a great sticky in the RC10 forum. http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=13059 Each variant of the RC10 is itemized, and differences are noted for each version. Compare your car's components to those noted in the sticky to help determine originality. Based on your pictures, you'll...

marlo wrote:Looks like an early CE. Explore this place, and all questions can be answered.

thanks for the reply!

i bought a rc10 gold pan A stamp. i got it for 85 and i have no idea if it was worth it, if its original parts or not. thnks to anyone one who could help i really need it. also whats the best way to clean white parts?