Engine Replacement ... Need advice
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Engine Replacement ... Need advice
Ok ive decided ... im buying a new engine for my storm its got to that point ! [][X(] Should i buy another g3.0 Nitro star (stock engine) or is there another engine that's better that will last longer go faster and maybe (hopefully) Be cheaper ?
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os is the best period...as much power as some big blocks and like all engines if taken care of it will last a long time...its worth the extra money
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ORIGINAL: jatoracing33
os is the best period...as much power as some big blocks and like all engines if taken care of it will last a long time...its worth the extra money
os is the best period...as much power as some big blocks and like all engines if taken care of it will last a long time...its worth the extra money
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the os .18 cvrx is an excellent engine, i run 4 of them, Nitro mt, hpi rs4, Tmaxx and rc10gt, easiest engine to tune, loads of power, will wheelie all of the trucks easily, and you get can for $109 from towerhobbies, and its a direct fit for the hpi firestorm. I think they deliver to the UK too.
http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...&I=LXGGP7&P=ML
http://www2.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin...&I=LXGGP7&P=ML
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i wasnt questioning your price, i was posting to santacruz that there is a place on the web that has the engine for less than he said.
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i wasnt questioning your price, i was posting to santacruz that there is a place on the web that has the engine for less than he said.
i wasnt questioning your price, i was posting to santacruz that there is a place on the web that has the engine for less than he said.