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What a feeling! Painting for the first time a self made body. Paint for lexan bodies seems to work well.

Wing:

PETG is slightly different from PET. I don't know the exact difference. For sure it's easier to handle than Lexan, because the temperature range for vacuum forming is uncritical. And it's quite easy and cheap to find. Lexan paint seem to work well. I don't know about the durability (especially compa...

Finished!

]Dear Friends of the RC10 For a long time I was looking for a "good" small buggy. "Good" means to me: - Quality, can handle powerful motors - Looks like a race car, not like a plastic toy - Rear-motor, because mid-motor works good on carpet and astroturf, but not for old-fashione...

Ready for transmission, electronics and body.

Ready!

As you can see there is a cylindrical part added on these RC10-parts, so you can use a setscrew to secure the hingepins. Very comfortable, no more lost E-clips. And it is very easy to make your own hingepins, no need to make a groove to seat a clip, just buy 1/8" steel rod from a hardware store...

This is absolutely great stuff, thanks a lot! I will print and mill the parts. A few more questions, do you have any information about: - teeth number und pitch angle (14,5 or 20 degree) of the idler gear, - profile and teeth number of the belt, - teeth number of the pulleys, - length of the CVD (&q...