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Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-17-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

when you by a new mcd rally car, you choose either asphalt or gravel set up. the only differences being the gravel or asphalt wheels and tyres and either short or medium shocks. they offer a...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-14-2008, 06:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

mcd do an off orad conversion kit, which includes longer shocks and rally/offroad tyres.

i'l be fitting that soon, its next on my list!
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-14-2008, 05:33 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

on tarmac..great fun..more today!
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-13-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,290
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: My MCD 4x4 Stadium Truck

hey nice truck..

i see your in the UK.. you may not know, but there is another large scale forum called got petrol with many UK members. (google got petrol net..i cant post a link) ..you'll be...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-13-2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

thanks guys. i had it out today.. different class. rally chassis is brilliant, powerslides, drifts..no rollovers..i had great fun with it..more tomorrow!
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-12-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

the bergonzoni shell is almost cartoon like, the arches are too wide, the front end doesnt look right either...the mcd shellmis the best representation of the lancia delta.
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-11-2008, 03:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

i agree..it looks best the way its meant to be..! i delighted with the way it turned out, it was quite a difficult job..then the decal were tricky too..with those curves and edges on the body..i used...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
09-11-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,083
Posted By thesharkfactor

MCD Lancia Delta HF rally car

hi guys,

here is it, after days of exhaustive work..my mcd rally car.

when i got my first mcd, it was always a toss up between a rally car or a baja1000. having chosen the 1000 previously...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
08-22-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,702
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: Baja 1000 and KM Baja finshed and in the dirt!!

mcd dont factory paint any of thier shells..

the main agent/suppliers, will have them professioanlly done at thier expense and sell them on at profit..

i paid extra and bought my shell...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
08-21-2008, 03:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,702
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: Baja 1000 and KM Baja finshed and in the dirt!!

yeh, stays on just fine! continue to use the 4 body posts on the top, but dont clip them. dont worry, the shell will stay on with velcro even when flatout!

ive needlessly trashed many an...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
08-20-2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,702
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: Baja 1000 and KM Baja finshed and in the dirt!!

nice 1000..just like mine!..

http://buchananmotors.com/tmp/baj/DSC059141.jpg


ive got a tip for you..

thats a real nice body shell you have there..if you want to keep it that way,...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
08-13-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,816
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD owners, what is your engine of choice?

i recently upgraded the engine in my mcd..4x4 needs plenty of torque.. so the work below was done to a 26cc zenoah head..for serious torque! all work done by stevo stevesracingbits.co.uk..bottom end...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-08-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,393
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: FG pipe dilemma...

why not the SAMBA?

i had one on my beetle/baja..superb!..LOVELY noise, just like a go-kart, it's well protected, requires no cutting of a beetle shell/tub, and much less of the marder shell than...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-06-2008, 05:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,055
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: Marder beetle shell fitment with DDM pipe

you cant use the ddm dominator with the tub..

i had the same dilema..i was running an off road beetle shell and tub..the ddm doesnt fit in the sheel or tub..it will fit the monster beelte shell...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
05-26-2008, 06:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,109
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: MCD Stadium Truck.........

if you are in the uk, your best place for mcd is king cobra, they are the main importers in the uk. rossendale models is the website that sels for king cobra..(search on google, i cannot post links)...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
04-26-2008, 03:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,825
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: Hobbypro Mutilator is bad news !

its a bit like saying "i bought a fake rolex and the hands fell off".

these copy cars are the same..obviuosly, there is very little quality control going on these factories.
ive read many...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
03-04-2008, 06:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,447
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: My First Baja Build..!!!!!!

thats one of the nicest baja's ive seen! well done!
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
03-04-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 833
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: FG 2 speed to single speed. What parts do i need?

personally, i would keep the 2 speed..there is a big perfomance difference..faster acceleration & higher top end..i have 46/18 for first gear and 42/22 for 2nd, which is the high speed 2nd gear...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
03-03-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 833
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: FG 2 speed to single speed. What parts do i need?

i have 2 speed on my beetle.

if you want to run with 1 speed, buy the correct size pinion and spur for 1 speed, you cannot use the 2 speed gear carrier as the dimensions are different..you will...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-28-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,201
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: Life span of a large scale car?

this vaguely reminds me of an old joke along the lines of..

an old street sweeper claims he has swept the roads with the same brush given to him on his first day on the job 16 years ago. upon...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-28-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: head gasket repair help...

thanks
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-28-2008, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By thesharkfactor

head gasket repair help...

i got to the bottom of my over revving problem...


http://www.buchananmotors.com/tmp/gasket.JPG


head gasket?

what do i need to do the job? i might as well do other gaskets and...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-28-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,321
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: can't get any traction

my car is the same.. (marder beetle).

it has 29cc, 2 speed and a samba pipe..i have 2 sets of wheels and tyres stock spikes, and tarmac slicks..

i cannot get traction on any surface with...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-28-2008, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 855
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: help!..engine idle to fast...cant slow it down?

i think i found the problem...

http://www.buchananmotors.com/tmp/gasket.JPG


head gasket?
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
01-27-2008, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 855
Posted By thesharkfactor

RE: help!..engine idle to fast...cant slow it down?

i read on another forum to check my fuel lines...i had another look and i reckon the black line, (the one that goes on the underside of the carb) feels a bit dry and possibly porrous. this could be a...
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