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09-16-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 656
Posted By craigrobbo

Need some impiration, Please help

Okay guys, So the deal is I am making an Upside downy car (ie can drive both ways) now I need the design to be nice & low

Chassis is Done cut and machined, but the axles look really crappy just...
08-26-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Finally got an update, Sorry for the delay.

I have added most of the internal bracing now, I need to tidy up some more of the new welds.

Still unsure on colour so any opinions on this are...
08-02-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Added most of the bracing now, the only bracing left is just internal X braces for lateral impacts and a rood brace for rooftop landings.

...
07-09-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,822
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: Savage XS SS: Project Ghost

Thanks for the comments guys, Took her out for her first bash - It handles like a pig but jumps really well and for its size is really stable in the air!

Here is some pictures (sorry for the low...
07-07-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,822
Posted By craigrobbo

Savage XS SS: Project Ghost

Hey guys.

I decided to get my hands on a new kit and the XS SS just shouted out to me, So i started building and decided while i was at it to give it a theme.

My choice was a white and...
07-04-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

UPDATES :D:D

Okay, so, All the shocks are mounted now (mounts do need to be braced) ride hight set,

Its almost a roller!

Light bar is just an idea i'm playing with so i am open to...
07-02-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Some more updates, I got the front bumper on, the front rail sections, front shock mountsand put some plates on ready for parts to mount to.

The front assembly is now bolted down and fixed in....
07-01-2012, 12:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Got quite alot done today, the under rails are on, the rear 'motor' cage is finished roof line is now added, put some shape to the back of the car and finally mocked it up with components inside.
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06-30-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Got some updates for ya's, Got the sorta genral shape noe so you get to see were i am going with this now.

The cage inside the big one is a 'true' 8th scale (about an inch bigger than an...
06-27-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Thanks for that, i was in 2 minds if in wated to do it in 2 sections or if i wanted to do it in a long bar, still undecided.

However the rear i know is different to yours. I intend to do it like...
06-27-2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Thanks mate, My mate gave me a hand with it to try and eye it up right. The marker idea on a straight board is a good idea!

Unfortunately i cannot get anymore rod until Friday so hopefully i...
06-27-2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

I seen it, but i thought i would leave it there for you to jest :D
06-27-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Haha, Thanks as small as it is, it really does come in useful!

The bending technique i used was using a standard tube bender and just nudging it bit by bit.

Craig
06-27-2012, 07:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: Advice on tube bending

Thanks for the advice guys.

I managed to figure out away that works well for me, Check my latest thread :D
06-27-2012, 07:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,604
Posted By craigrobbo

57cc Twin cylinder with Beetle exo cage

Hey guys.

New project here, I am going to convert my 5Twin to a fully caged custom Exo baja bug.

Here is the start:

http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa274/dj__kraid/P1120347.jpg
06-25-2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,182
Posted By craigrobbo

Advice on tube bending

Hi guys,

I was very inspired by DizzyRonsons build and really want to do a beetle shape rollcage, I do have a tube bender but its got qutie a tight radius so is no good for gentle arcs and large...
06-16-2012, 01:42 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 18,983
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: 1/4 scale custom sandrail

Its a shame you scraped the trailing arms :(

Maybe consider using telescopic shafts, I wouldn't have thought they are too difficult to make?
05-27-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 29,660
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: Insane 1/5 scales with Big Blocks in them!!

I tried to do a speed run only once but ran out of room, so never really bothered.

I mostly just bash to hell out of if :D
05-27-2012, 06:14 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 29,660
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: Insane 1/5 scales with Big Blocks in them!!

Here is my 57cc Twin

http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa274/dj__kraid/TWIN/20120327_130308.jpg
http://i200.photobucket.com/albums/aa274/dj__kraid/TWIN/20120327_130341.jpg
...
05-27-2012, 06:11 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 34,944
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: formula offroad jeep build

Wow amazing, i coulnd't belive some one else has done this exact same car.

makes me wish so hard that i didn't get rid of mine :(

Here is my old beast based on the Clown!

...
02-11-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,999
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: Quietest HPI Baja Exhaust

Try the milkie pipe...

Its not very strong but its REALLY REALLY quiet, it has a subtle note to the stock can thus the sound doesnt seem to travel as much.

It actaully gives you better...
02-10-2012, 02:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,960
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: thunderbolt2 beetle rollcage

NO worries mate.

Thanks for taking the time to let me know.

I cannot wait for mine!!
02-05-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,960
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: thunderbolt2 beetle rollcage

That really is just amazing, that just needs a wing mount & wing on the back and it would in my eyes be perfection!

Please get back to me on making me one of these.

Craig
02-04-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 574
Posted By craigrobbo

Anyone got these FG brakes?

Any one got these?

I was wondering how exactly they work, it looks like the servo is built into the unit.

But do they come apart so you could use your own servo or unmount the master...
01-31-2012, 05:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,960
Posted By craigrobbo

RE: thunderbolt2 beetle rollcage

I am speachless that cage is amazing...I would buy one at the flicker of an eyelid!
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