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Old 01-15-2008, 12:59 PM
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hi,
ive got an XTM XT2 nitro Buggy atm and looking to upgrade into a better car
do u no what i should get?
thanks
Old 01-15-2008, 01:10 PM
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How much are you looking to spend and what kind of driving do you do? Basher or racer? This is important when deciding to buy a new buggy.
Old 01-15-2008, 01:12 PM
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well i got about £300-350 to spend and i want a basher for going round dirt tracks with jumps.
Old 01-15-2008, 01:17 PM
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Hyper 7 or Hyper 8 recommended. I don't know others in that price range
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do u think i should get it from the net or shop?
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Hyper 8.5, if not a hyper 7. Get the pro if you can and add in servos engine etc.
Get it off the net. Save yourself a packet
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alrite
Old 01-15-2008, 06:03 PM
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HYPER 8.5 RTR. Look at www.microtechracing.com
Old 01-16-2008, 05:21 PM
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Best bang for the buck Hyper 8.5.
Old 01-16-2008, 07:36 PM
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try going with a cen Matrix buggy i run one and they are one of the best buggies out there
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kk cherers
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ORIGINAL: TrRCER

try going with a cen Matrix buggy i run one and they are one of the best buggies out there
Ditto.. plus you get a 3ch FM radio with that instead of the crappy AM radio included with OFNA and Jamming.

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