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Old 04-21-2009, 11:09 AM
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has anyone put 3.2 tires on a volcano sv?
Old 04-21-2009, 11:47 AM
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that'll be some big tires. wonder how the handling will be on that sucker.
Old 04-21-2009, 01:38 PM
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i don't think u will be able to turn the truck it will rub
Old 04-21-2009, 08:42 PM
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engine will bog down to from the large tires
Old 04-21-2009, 09:30 PM
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i havent tried yet but iam upgrading my volcano engine to .21
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might want to upgrade to thicker drive shafts and drive cups too cause the big wheels and the bigger engine is going to put lots of stress on that drive train, but you can sure try it
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might want to upgrade to thicker drive shafts and drive cups too cause the big wheels and the bigger engine is going to put lots of stress on that drive train, but you can sure try it

yah,but the volcano has 12mm hex,and i think i need a 14mm to upgrade the tires to 3.2,do you have idea if traxxas has a 14mm hex that wll fit the volcano with out modification thanks
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Default RE: 3.2 tires

Go to junfac.com, i know they have a bunch of ones that just change it to different sized, and also extenders that change the size too

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