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Old 08-03-2010, 06:19 AM
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has it been on the kitchen scales?


whats the weight today?
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hi mate no not yet, will have weigh it today,

got abit done on the rear
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weighed it today, 30.1 LB
13.7 KG
light weight[sm=drowning.gif]
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Thats not bad mate my damn car weighs 3 times that!
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hi thanks thats good news. started filling in the side bars and r/c plate mounts
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ORIGINAL: Mudgy

Thats not bad mate my damn car weighs 3 times that!

Yeah but she's a bit bigger too.....








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got most of the tubes in now
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got some tubes in the base sorted
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got the last g/box mount going in and the servos in

tank and r/c plate mounts in
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hi , dragged the roller out side today for some shots, waiting on front rims,




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That is so awesome.
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hi thanks mate
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hi thanks, got aload of fiddle bits sorted,

steering in and works well, its all adjustable , i have a tiny bit of bump steer which i can live with or will iron out eith adjustment, got to put a second bracket on the upright for the rod end to mount to


front and rear caliper mounts sorted, i made a dummy disc to get the postion right so now waiting for the real ones to get made, twin poys on the front and single for the rear,
upright rod end spacer in and give quite good turnning, not as much as a std baja but i can live with that as i run in the dunes mostly
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That's some awesome looking work. Can't wait to see some video once it's finished.
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hi thanks , going all out to get it done now
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hi building some v8 headers for it now

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will fire it up tomorrow



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Nice can't wait to hear that
Old 09-05-2011, 01:52 PM
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sounds good
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_KwXvtw7QI
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hi built a double bearing holder and put it on a pivit to act as a tensioner aswell


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