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Old 08-07-2004 | 08:01 AM
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what advantage does electric have over nitro in the world of drifting???
Old 08-07-2004 | 08:28 AM
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id say low-end for one.
less maintainence (maybe)
but nitro is cooler. noise and smoke is cool
Old 08-07-2004 | 10:41 AM
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nitro engines overheat way to much in the world of nitro....elctric is much better
Old 08-07-2004 | 12:58 PM
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but electrics sound like crap, meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
LAIM, noise and smoke all the way
Old 08-07-2004 | 01:11 PM
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yes, and overheating you engine and soon breaking it and other parts of your car...super cool![sm=thumbup.gif]
Old 08-10-2004 | 02:21 PM
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i aint broke mine yet, and its three years old
Old 08-11-2004 | 04:47 AM
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broke my nitro more than 5 times, and isnt even 5 months old. havent even drifted it too
Old 08-14-2004 | 02:21 PM
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well run it in properly and take care of it then
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I hate nitros because of the maintenence. [:@]
Old 08-15-2004 | 04:59 PM
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You can drigt with nitro or electric. Don't matter which. Drifting will not over heat your nitro. If your nitro over heats, you do not have it tuned correctly.

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