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Just a video follow-up to a request I got on you tube about the weight of the truck.

Remember this is its dry weight then add weight of mud and or water.... This is a heavy RC...

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Thanks cars were down for a while due to work hours and family schedule.

I hope this works I think the weight of the truck (24lbs) burns my servos out fast so I'm hoping something stronger will...

Hey everyone I just wanted to share a video about a mod to use the 1:16 rc steering servo in place of the summit micro servos...

I thought this was going to be a cut and dry install but I ran in...

Well I went out today in the morning mist to get in a few runs before I had to help my brother with his car....

http://youtu.be/jeKC0_081zI


The original CRASHER... Equal parts CRAwler and...

Ooopppsss forgot to give details...

Meeting day: Sunday

Time: start 9:00am

RC types: any off road

Motors: it's outside but not sure of noise ordinance for non- electrics

Just taking a general feel of who would join...

I was thinking about how I would like to run my RC more frequently and came up with this idea.. There is a large grass field in Blanchard park that...

Just some follow-up video on questions I got about this project about tire hop and just how's it going...

Video:

http://youtu.be/xAyzTTiHBu4

Feel free to comment and ask questions....

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Well I continue to Frankenstein my pede project....

Well busted I screw in my aluminum tranny case and I was going to drill and tap but I wanted to try something else for people that don't have...

Just drill them out with 1/8 inch drill and run a 3mm bolt with nut through it.... Saves the part and the nut and bolt works better and stronger

This is what I do on my RCs ( stampede and apache...

It's the wider rim for truggy trucks and I stretched the tire with foams in them .goes on really tight but it worked. I hope to try them today...

I hope to do this with several of my old pede...

Wanted to share a quick video on turning a 2.2 rubicon tire into a low profile truggy tire for my stampede project car....

Feel free to comment!

http://youtu.be/eFbt43YJ9wg



The original...

Latest video just to show it running around with some different tire types. Well I'm going to just enjoy running it and not worry to much about videos... I will try to keep you posted with the car...

Just a follow video of my project in action doing lots of jumps. I like jumping when testing how strong something is ... And this one passed! Now I need to go to a track or just bash to check...

I broke a shock tower today and wanted to make changes to my stampede project car... As I was tinkering around this idea popped in my head...

Well let me know your thoughts...
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Just quick video update before I get some bashing vids up tomorrow

Video
http://youtu.be/nmApIw-zPeI


The original CRASHER... Equal parts CRAwler and baSHER...

Thanks, this thing is pretty cool. I did something like this a while back but this is so long I want to see it in action on dirt.... On the road it runs great!

Just sharing a new look for my PEDE... The the traxxas stampede, sandrail, buggy, truck thing-a-ma-bobber.

Well it's time for a change since there is interest in my old Benz shell... So I quickly...

Well it's the end of a project.... Introducing the next stage in curiosity...

http://youtu.be/Hh3yqEHGVkU

Lol


The original CRASHER : equal parts CRAwler and baSHER!
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Just a quick follow up on the project...

Video:
http://youtu.be/y_D3ofwqXJg

Overall it's doing real well!


The original CRASHER : equal parts CRAwler and baSHER!
Sent from my mobile...

One of the biggest summits you'll see I had to stretch the chassis nearly 3 inches to fit the 1:5 scale H1 shell

http://i963.photobucket.com/albums/ae117/mdlopez1/dawnh1.jpg
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Well I've Ben looking online for rc truck shells that may fit the bill and sketching things out.... The hardest part of this is I don't have an rc boat so I'm looking to see what's out there

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Well here we are after the next set of mods....

Everything is running well its very fast and seems to be holding up well to the abuse...

I have not gone to a big enough area to get top speed...

I think this will be my next project with my summit... I've been considering a spartan for some time and I think this has motivated me....

I can see it now.... A vid of a summit going through...

The one on the trails is not the one you asked about...? Is this the water run video you asked about? It's posted under the thread 97 cent water tires I think..

Link to vid...

Just s fun vid of my daughter taking the Benz out for a spin while I adjust the suspension...

It was her ( mine actually) stampeded that I converted to this car so she now thinks this one is...