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Old 06-05-2024 | 02:47 AM
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When you merge the best parts of two projects


http://www.rccrawler.com/forum/1-5-s...ort-trial.html

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http://www.rccrawler.com/forum/rc4wd...apan-zero.html

you get something like this :

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I have taken the chassis to be shot-blasted and powder-coated while I will cut the bed overhang. In the absence of doing the detail such as a welding bead, it is almost done.

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Makes you want not to paint it, how good it looks just shot peened

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It now looks more like a welding bead than before i think

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Something came from Germany, I love that country, honest and sincere people with the prices and the state of the material, not like here where they only buy Injora **** and we think we have gold when it comes to selling, and then we want gold at a price of wood


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powder paint !!

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Old 06-05-2024 | 02:48 AM
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Work in progress

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Welcome back !!!

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Now yes, finished

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ROLL BARS painted in white , more pretty i think

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Old 11-17-2025 | 07:30 AM
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Since I already have the 3D printer, I added a Datsun-style rack and a drawer for the LiPo battery without having to remove the body. Although it sits higher, I prefer that to having to loosen the screws every time, haha. I also took the opportunity to add a shortened exhaust pipe I had from a TRX6.

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