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Ooooo....me want

Sadly not for sale.....Yet I'm still hopeful. It has been run once, at the Hank Perry in the early 90's I think he said.

Just found that Wiha makes some with a .035 tip. That's the size of the tiny Allen for the 6 gear idler screws. I think this is the one.

One thing I just noticed, and it may not be on all of em, we will need to check, but my duratrax have a beveled edge at the bottom, and the golds have a sharp edge

Lunsford was the original, RCPS bought theirs from Kelly Lunsford and repackaged them

Coelacanth wrote:Same goes for Deans Ultras.

If you try to plug in a deans ultra backwards you deserve to blow your sh#t up. You learn that concept when your two, trying to put round cylinders in square holes. It's a t shaped connector, how would you.....nevermind. Not worth the debate

I was looking for something like this for my Panavise car stand....cool!

Or google translate!

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Picked this up a while back and have worked on it a little at a time, it is an early kit with the foam core chassis, motor plate was cut so hard to prove but likely a no stamp, and it has the early non reinforced plastics. I have added the steering brace, and the diff has the Thorp metal center gear...

Well, I'm not one to leave anything alone for too long lol. I decided it would be a great idea to empty out the hobby room, rewire it, add insulation, and drywall. :twisted: wow, I sure wish I did this in the beginning! It took a uhaul truck to get all the stuff out if the room. You don't realize ho...

I looked thru my thorp paperwork and although it lists the parts it doesn't show or describe how to. From memory, a large socket was around the largest lip, as it gets pressed thru and into the socket. A small socket then fits against the smallest hole and pushes thru. As you press (use a vice) the ...

When I built mine the balls were also very hard to get in but I luckily didn't split any. The worst part was the shocks and the upper shock mounts.

Pretty sure I have a spare 4 wire resistor if it helps the build

....pretty sure it says to boil them in the manual

I'll get a pic tonight

My orders were already in, so I have added those to my wish list for the next order