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  1. 01-19-2003 09:48 AM #1
    RCMASTERLIMOMAX
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    Friend shattered engine mount!

    a friend of mine has a sport maxx w the the 2.5 naturally. he did a simple low speed jump and the truck just flipped over. the engine mount had shattered! has this ever ahppened to anyone with this engine?
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  2. 01-19-2003 10:09 AM #2
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    My Roomate's 4-tec he hit a speed bump upside down and landed right on the top of the engine it hit pretty hard the only thing that happened was his carb. broke but his engine is ok! And on another time he landed upside down and chipped a piece of his cylinder head off but still runs fine nothing major!
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  3. 01-19-2003 10:18 AM #3
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    i broke a cvd axle and i didn't even hit anything. could it be cause its really cold outside and the metal gets brittle?
    nitro 4-tec pro, os .12 cv-r w/ slide carb, novak reciever, shiny cvds, traxxas tuned pipe FOR SALE
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    Re: Friend shattered engine mount!

    Originally posted by RCMASTERLIMOMAX
    a friend of mine has a sport maxx w the the 2.5 naturally. he did a simple low speed jump and the truck just flipped over. the engine mount had shattered! has this ever ahppened to anyone with this engine?

    no no the sport maxx wont be out into march that is from the traxxas website it was pushed back to march....
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  5. 01-19-2003 10:28 AM #5
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    SportMaxx Release March 2003
    Due to the overwhelming demand for the T-Maxx with the powerful new TRX 2.5 Racing engine, the release of the new Traxxas SportMaxx has been pushed back to March of 2003.


    frotn the front page of traxxas site....

    lies.



    hereu go read up on this...
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  6. 01-19-2003 02:00 PM #6
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    Yes, that's right. The SportMaxx is not out yet.

    Broke and engine mount? That must have been some kind of a big crash.

    Hope it's up and running soon though,

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