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Well... I apprehensively made an ebay purchase from a seller in Taiwan and I am happy to report that it went well. I feel I paid a good price but didn't see the part about possibility of import duties and such until after I had made the purchase, needless to say I have been waiting for extra charges...

My Father's Day gift to myself.

when life gives you a screwdriver slip, open a window. Or something like that.

Got a body painted for the Slash puller, and of course had to name it.

Got a little head start on modeling the RC10 using the fantastic work of user fbmstar https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?t=46796 not too much detail and realism yet just a test pass. The idea is not to make parts but just to make photorealistic renderings and test body paint schemes for my CC &a...

Winner winner chicken dinner came in the post today.

I recently picked up a T2 sport chassis from the ebay salvage yard with the intention of making a B1.5 woin buggy build. Its well used and scraped up but perfect for a runner. I cut it way down (1/2" at the lowest point), shortened the front of the chassis and trimmed a nose plate for now. Hone...

Picked up the remnants of a Traxxas Stampede, cheap. I figured that if the esc or Cirrus servo worked, it was worth it. Both worked, the esc just had a bad switch. 20240624_175406.jpg Also got a couple servo lots. The Shredders were one package and everything else was another. 20240624_175809.jpg

OK OK even I got caught up in the last MIP "announcement". Should have known. So, lets do it again. The Ten4 was good, but the parts are just all out of date. The B44 front axles especially. Materials have vastly improved. Ideas have improved. Announcing the Ten4.1 I started by completely ...