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I think I will make this car “dual purpose” a drag car and occasional track car with wheel and suspension swaps.........

Filthy find:

Took her apart and started to clean her up:

Tecnacrafts look so good on a basic kit RC10L

romulus22 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 7:24 pm Tecnacrafts look so good on a basic kit RC10L

I wish they were Technacrafts bud these are the copies from overseas but very high quality.

Just realized the T-plate is cracked arggggggg have to wait for a new one now.

I HATE WAITING.................

KidAgain wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 7:50 pm

romulus22 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 7:24 pm Tecnacrafts look so good on a basic kit RC10L

I wish they were Technacrafts bud these are the copies from overseas but very high quality.

Just realized the T-plate is cracked arggggggg have to wait for a new one now.

I HATE WAITING.................

Good looking copies though on the wheels. Are they Pargu, or something else?

duckhead wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 8:59 pm

KidAgain wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 7:50 pm

romulus22 wrote: ↑Mon Mar 02, 2020 7:24 pm Tecnacrafts look so good on a basic kit RC10L

I wish they were Technacrafts bud these are the copies from overseas but very high quality.

Just realized the T-plate is cracked arggggggg have to wait for a new one now.

I HATE WAITING.................

Good looking copies though on the wheels. Are they Pargu, or something else?

Pargu

Can I run angled servo mounts on this with ball studded adjustable turnbuckle steering conversion or do I have to mount it flat with servo tape?

Thanks guys

the plate is not drilled for the angle mounts is it ? 10l ss?
also waiting for the answer
ackerman ???
marty
NICE PROJECT by the way

marty slater wrote: ↑Wed Mar 04, 2020 10:14 pm the plate is not drilled for the angle mounts is it ? 10l ss?
also waiting for the answer
ackerman ???
marty
NICE PROJECT by the way

No holes, I was told yes go for it.......................

thanks for the come back

Don't forget to add the metal shims under the t bar tweak screws. Looks like yours may have been missing like several of cars I acquired over the years. Awesome wheels BTW!

GeneralZod wrote: ↑Tue Mar 10, 2020 12:35 am Don't forget to add the metal shims under the t bar tweak screws. Looks like yours may have been missing like several of cars I acquired over the years. Awesome wheels BTW!

Yes sir glued down some super thin tiny "metal" shims also finally got my Lunsford axles to put the front end together just waiting on the angled servo mounts..................

Little update:

Got the front end together with Lunsford axles and IRS king pins



Got the rear pod assembled





Custom made PureTech battery straps (thanks Dwayne for making it happen)

nice

Got a hold of a LiteSink motor plate pretty cool item.......................................







Waiting on some front tires got to choose batteries I think im going to go with MaxAmps saddle packs................still undecided on ESC..