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Old 06-21-2010, 02:48 AM
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Default RE: My Firestorm Nitro to brushless conversion!


ORIGINAL: vpower

i like how the storm turned out. i was planning on dooing something like that but i taught it was a stupid idea. you my friend proved me wrong
The RTR version here costs about $AU400.


I bought the nitro roller off ebay for $AU125... then headed over to hobby king

KD36-60-07L 3500kv Brushless Inrunner
http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/s...idProduct=6673
Hobby King Brushless Car ESC 100A w/ Reverse (Upgrade version)
http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/s...idProduct=8993

BMS-616DMG+HS Digital Buggy Servo (MG) 10.2kg / .12sec / 46.5g
http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/s...idProduct=9443

Hobby King GT-2 2.4Ghz Receiver 3Ch
http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/s...dProduct=10625

19T/5mm 32 Pitch Steel Pinion Gear
http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/s...idProduct=8997

I already had a radio that binds with that RX, so, total for those items, including postage, is about $AU125.

so, $AU250 firestorm, that is faster, and runs cooler than stock, for $AU150 less than stock!!!