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Forum: Unusual R/C
03-26-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By Archinto

Its hard to say as I have not had anything 3d...

Its hard to say as I have not had anything 3d printed, but if I remember right is was $20 or less
Forum: Unusual R/C
03-25-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By Archinto

These are toy grade 1:8th scale snowmachines made...

These are toy grade 1:8th scale snowmachines made by interactive toys. I just attempted to install my belt drives into my black polaris and found that I need to make some bushings and bearing plates....
Forum: Unusual R/C
03-25-2014, 04:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By Archinto

You might take a look at the art attack skis....

You might take a look at the art attack skis. they may fit. Integy also makes a snow ski for truck conversions that may work as well. If it comes down to it, one might have to have some 3D printed....
Forum: Unusual R/C
03-25-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By Archinto

The polaris/skidoo skis should work. I would call...

The polaris/skidoo skis should work. I would call up interactive toys ( www.interactivetoy.com (http://www.interactivetoy.com/) ) for replacement parts. They sell tracks and parts for the other sleds...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-23-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

what lubrication?

Ok so heres whats throwing me a loop. When i went to the hobby shop to get some supplies i askd what lube i should fill my differentials with. He said theres different weights and you use three...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-23-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

Steam era paint job

Aside from a layer of protective undercoating and removing the tape on the windows, this body paint job is about completed. I managed to find a stash of the old pactra paints at my local hobby shop...
Forum: Unusual R/C
02-15-2014, 12:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,058
Posted By Archinto

I know this post is a bit old but those arctic...

I know this post is a bit old but those arctic cat sleds show up on ebay every now and then. They are a discontinued model the crossfire and M7. A used crossfire just sold for $50 the other day....
Forum: Unusual R/C
02-15-2014, 12:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 616
Posted By Archinto

I see some interesting ideas here. I just got my...

I see some interesting ideas here. I just got my hands on a well used mxz andhave fount that the plastic is weak garbage. For mine i was going to fiberglass the inside of the tub tovsolidify it....
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-06-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

my current roadblock

Ok so heres my problem. In my past experience building my old tamiya astute i never had any problems with parts fitting together. This kit however, when i went to assemble the throttle and brake rod...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-04-2014, 10:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

Im having a lot of trouble trying to finish...

Im having a lot of trouble trying to finish putting this car together the instructions are vauge and dont adress all the pieces that come out of each bag. Has anyone built one of these that can help?
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-04-2014, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

Thank you! Im hoping it holds up really well...

Thank you! Im hoping it holds up really well because I sure do love painting them up. My last one was a simple jaws and stripes paint job but it never flaked a bit even being ran a lot. If this holds...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
02-02-2014, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

body work

Im almost done with the paint job. Ive had good luck in the past with acrylic paints for detail encased in lexan racing finish. I ran the poo out of my old buggy and the finish never flaked. Im going...
Forum: Unusual R/C
01-31-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,188
Posted By Archinto

I'd be curious to know about the kits too. Im...

I'd be curious to know about the kits too. Im expecting a broken skidoo within the next few weeks and im dying to mod it. :)
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
01-30-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 563
Posted By Archinto

lead/acid batteries are indeed affected by the...

lead/acid batteries are indeed affected by the cold. Ive found they die and lose their memory. With any rechargeables I highly recommend letting them warm up to room temp and fully drying before...
Forum: Unusual R/C
01-30-2014, 09:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,807
Posted By Archinto

Ya i agree with ya there. One of the turnbuckles...

Ya i agree with ya there. One of the turnbuckles is already broken on this one, its why i got it so cheap compared to other ones. Ill be watching your build. Nitro is fun stuff but i might just leave...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
01-30-2014, 01:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

real progress

I spent the better part of my evening getting the buggy assembled. Just need to add the pipe and other small components to finish it up. Then its just a matter of adjusting it when its radio ready.
Forum: Unusual R/C
01-28-2014, 07:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,807
Posted By Archinto

I relly like some of the mods youve done to this...

I relly like some of the mods youve done to this so far. I just ordered a used/broken mxz off ebay for this type of purpose as well. Not sure whether to go electric or put some crazy nitro motor in...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
01-28-2014, 05:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,399
Posted By Archinto

Caster ZX1 Build

Hey all, I recently acquired a partially built caster zx1 buggy and just purchased an SH .21 nitro engine for it. I've yet to get a pipe for it, and im also curious what a good radio is for it. I'd...
Forum: Unusual R/C
01-28-2014, 04:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By Archinto

The Sleds....

I've attached some photos of my current progress. I just received a partially modified blue polaris that is not pictured here. I've made a realistic cut track pattern that hugely improves the sleds...
Forum: Unusual R/C
01-27-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By Archinto

Cool R/C Snowcross Team

Hey all! I've recently acquired several types of rc sleds (all the toy grade types) and have been following builds here and around. I've gotten a good fast model to run of the Blade/Polaris type...
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