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Old 03-17-2007, 04:54 PM
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Nice pics!
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No doubt a biased opinion, but I think this is the best straight axle MT out there!! Hee hee..


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Old 03-17-2007, 05:02 PM
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Going up a snow hill.. kicking up some snow!

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:03 PM
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Ha, thanks!! Your DI pics are pretty good too!!




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Nice pics!
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Pretty good pic, I thought... the timing, I mean..

Kind of scary, though.. I did not expect the TXT to jump this high, almost got me... LOL!! And I wasn't going that fast either...

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Just doing some off-roading...

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:08 PM
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Some 4WS action!!

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:11 PM
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TXT flies surprisingly well!!

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:12 PM
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LB style power shot!!

Eh, someone Photoshp the car on the background out?! Argh... [:@]

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:18 PM
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Small landing!

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:21 PM
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Definitely true monster truck style!!

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Old 03-17-2007, 05:24 PM
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Small flights are the most fun for me..

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Going over snow bumps...

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Old 03-17-2007, 06:09 PM
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A good way to clean your RC cars is to run them in the snow!! Check it out, all cleaned up!!


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Hard packed snow.. Still wheelies!! Hee hee..

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Old 03-17-2007, 06:46 PM
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Jumping up the snow pile is no problem!! (the pile is quite high, actually, but TXT also has pretty big tires.. LOL!!)

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Old 03-17-2007, 08:46 PM
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Unstoppable, I tell ya!!

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Last one.. SWEET!!

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LB can I borrow your TXT for a while.
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LOL!! TXT is awesome, that's all I got to say!!
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What kind of motor does that thing have, LB?
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Dual big can S-600s (550-sized airplane motor, 19T) driving at 14.4V! (and sometimes 16.8V!)
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must resist getting....need to finish clod first[:@]
It truly is the best MT i can think off. the savage and tmaxx aren't true MTs with they're silly independent suspension nonsense. solid axles only!! [sm=shades_smile.gif]

how are the driveshafts holding up, I don't remember seeing your revo shaft conversion
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I guess you missed this pic?! The rear is REVO powered.. so far it is holding up okay, but then I am running it on snow/ice, not that much traction hence not much stress there.. also, I am driving 14.4V only.. I broke my steel universal only when I was doing 16.8V.. [:@]



Yeah, I really do like the TXT.. it still got that scale look (for a monster truck!) and the suspension is really plush to soak up most of the bumps and jumps..
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ORIGINAL: Lunchboxer


Ha, thanks!! Your DI pics are pretty good too!!




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Nice pics!
Where are Brian's Di pics? Lol I guess im not keeping a close enough eye.. Hard to keep track sometimes.


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