Lunchbox moddin

[wiremonkey73]

Heres my list so far.... some i have done and others i need parts for. heres what i got done so far. #rd shock mod, copper bushings for a arms, modded adjustable motor mount... if i could only find more gears , dual wheel wheelie bar, 23 turn motor, strut brace body mount and rear aluminum body mounts, drilled out screw holes in transmission and installed studs outta 440 tie rod and lock nuts... trans dosent split anymore. Need to get.... Parma Lunchbox body my original is beat to hell, 4 real shocks probably go with the tamiyas if i cant find anything else, and maybe replace the wheels and tires as they too are beat to hell.....

[Lonestar]

check mine out

http://www.overrc.com/techniques/reglages/tamiyalunchbox/essaitamiyalunchbox3.htm

http://www.overrc.com/techniques/reglages/tamiyalunchbox/VLBThirdShockMod/vlbthirdshockmod.html

http://www.overrc.com/techniques/reglages/tamiyalunchbox/VLBThirdShockMod/CLIP0058.ASF

other mods to do - braces (to prevent chassis from flexing when using oil shocks), proper servo saver, 5th body post...


The best part is - it still handles like crap no matter what !!! And god knows I've tried

Paul

[aconsola]

I love a good 'box build
Post pix when you can.
here is mine:
http://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=10223&hilit=lunchbox
and another thread for some inspiration
http://www.tamiyaclub.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=50292

[wiremonkey73]

I got the FX 10 front suspension and hardware kit coming in the mail. That looks pretty trick

[wiremonkey73]

Got the new arms today in the mail and as soon as I get a camera thats good for more than takin fishing ill get some pics posted. Cuz I got a few mods I havent seen on anyone elses LBs or MPs

[wiremonkey73]

Front suspension is done , chasis braces are done, I replaced the copper bushings i made for the front as well. I centered the steering ad added aluminum plate to stiffen the chasis as well. All im waitin on os shocks and a body....but hey at least my rc10 is done