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Old 10-24-2010 | 09:59 PM
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Default RE: Tamiya KT - A beginners build

The road wheels have some nice bushings, but the idlers that take a lot of load don't have bushings or bearings, just the steel axle riding on the cast metal surfaces. So I added brass bushings and sealed ball bearings. Also made up a new axle profiled for the added bearings.
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