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romulus22 wrote: ↑Wed Aug 16, 2023 7:38 pm First gen nitro rustler restoration I just wrapped up.

Very Nice!!

I recently finished up a 2nd Gen Nitro Rustler thingy.

Another little guy

Chinese mantis!

Here's a picture I took of one in 2013. Never saw one before this point. I actually saw another one a few years ago, and took a video. I don't know where it is though. They move their heads very robotically. Likely due to the limited range of motion.

Our new pup. He's a rescue, or rather mom is- the pups were born after mom was found. Mom is an all white boxer and we have no idea what breed pops was. I wanted to do a DNA test but it sounds like they are often inaccurate.

And a happy 7th birthday to our boy Louie..... Considering it's two and a half weeks past when he was told he only had two to four weeks to live (lymphoma), we're really happy he's still kicking, and hope there will be many more birthdays (and treats!) to come.

This will be the build thread of a stock spec vintage race truck, an attempt to make a Traxxas SRT fast. With the cost and rarity of Associated parts here I decided to make the switch to the dark side, where parts are considerably cheaper and readily available. A truck that I can push 100% (or beyon...

I wonder what he's dreaming...

Just a wee bit bigger now

I will come back and update this thread in a few weeks. But for now, I just want to show it off for guys that donated parts to the project. This is where your stuff went. If you know the back story, please keep it to yourself for now. I'll explain later. Thanks to Frankentruck, dldiaz, duckhead, and...

Almost a 2 year update.

Trying to get this one done for this year's Vonats. Still waiting on some parts, so cutting it close. But Darkside Designs got the body painted for me, and I got it trimmed and stickered when it got back yesterday. That's it for now.

Blackfoot sitting on it's own weight. Now I need to finish the electronics. Screenshot_20230915_132815_Gallery.jpg Ampro steering blocks. Screenshot_20230915_131539_Gallery.jpg Ampro shock mounts and body mount supports. Screenshot_20230915_131555_Gallery.jpg World of Prints rear shock mount braces ...

romulus22 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:50 pm I completely forgot I bought this

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romulus22 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:50 pm I completely forgot I bought this

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How much do you have to drink to forget making a purchase like that????

Honestly, inquiring minds want to know.... so I know where my cutoff point should be!

romulus22 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:50 pm I completely forgot I bought this

Had no clue what the box contained until i searched online.

All i can say is wow....awesome score!!!

romulus22 wrote: ↑Fri Sep 15, 2023 3:50 pm I completely forgot I bought this

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Very cool. Is this kit still being made?