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Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-28-2010, 08:31 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,974
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: redcat vs. hpi

maybe thats a class restriction to pit skill vs skill but i cant imagine 2wd being better than 4wd especially in an off road environment.

my comment was based on my experience in on-road 8th...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-23-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,985
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: GBE EB installed, DAM!!! that's Sexy

the baja looks nice, the sausage, not so much
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-21-2010, 09:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,256
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Ebay FG Seller Fraud - NOW - Warning !

its full of red flags but you were blinded by the price? at least you have your money back
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-20-2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 19,974
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: redcat vs. hpi

what you should decide first and foremost is if you can live without 4WD.

in my humble opinion, you need 4wd to enjoy these toys to the fullest. you would'nt take a 2wd pickup truck mudding or...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-16-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats the best 8th scale brushless buggy [kit]

many good reviews of the D8, here is a not so good review.
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-16-2010, 05:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats the best 8th scale brushless buggy [kit]

a bit confused to be honest. every make seems to have their support which makes deciding a little difficult.

so what about the RC8Be do you guys not like to want to buy something else. i used to...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-15-2010, 08:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats the best 8th scale brushless buggy [kit]

ok, the RC8Be it is. looks like a great buggy to get into.

everyone seems to say tekin is the motor/esc to get. which one should i get and waht battery. thanks
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-14-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats the best 8th scale brushless buggy [kit]

scratch the mp9e idea. too many negative reviews for an 800 dollar kit
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-14-2010, 08:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats the best 8th scale brushless buggy [kit]

for parts support, AE is probably my best choice. if i had to cut the choices in half right now, id probably go with Ve8 or RC8Be but if there is a considerable quality difference im ok with...
Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
07-14-2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,657
Posted By AlpineRoad

whats the best 8th scale brushless buggy [kit]

i am looking to buy the best 8th scale electric buggy kit. not interested in RTR's, truggies, or e-conversions.

so far in my research on RCU, i have narrowed my choices to the RC8Be, Ve8, MP9e,...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-13-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 765
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats a good 8th scale brushless for quite time?

looks to be well built, only problem is no one carries parts locally. i have been reading the 8th scale section about them and mixed feelings there too but probably from people who dont own 1. i will...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-12-2010, 07:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 765
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats a good 8th scale brushless for quite time?

dont like short course vehicles so just looking at buggies and more leaning towards truggies.

kyosho has the mp9e Kit and AE has the RC8Be kit both of those are buggies. have not seen a truggy...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-11-2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 765
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: whats a good 8th scale brushless for quite time?

isnt that a 10th scale? i have looked at the entire AE catalog. forgot to say but need a 4wd
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-11-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 765
Posted By AlpineRoad

whats a good 8th scale brushless for quite time?

i want to get a durable 8th scale brushless KIT to compliment my 5th scale. not interested in monster trucks so either a buggy or truggy and in kit form.

been looking at the associated stuff...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-08-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,427
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: !1/5th Scale Onroad Racing Cincinnati, Oh.

any tracks onroad or off in the dallas fort worth area?
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
07-02-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,082
Posted By AlpineRoad

Whats the F1 equivalent in RC vehichles? (whats the most technologically sophisticated RC class)

being out of the RC game for over a decade, was wondering whats the most sophisticated class/scale of surface rc vehicles and who makes them. i would like to read about them and see where things have...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-27-2010, 06:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,026
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Which one Futaba 3PKS MX vs Futaba 3PM

futabas website shows a 3pk and a 4pk. no mention of a 3pks

whats the extra s about?
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-27-2010, 06:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,115
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Hurrax

just an opinion from a noob and though the hardware looks nice, who needs the headache of dealing with an overseas supplier? seems like a lot of effort/time/money which may sour the ownership...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-25-2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,450
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Whats the best basher truck money can buy?

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Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-25-2010, 05:08 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,450
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Whats the best basher truck money can buy?

thanks guys with all the help and suggestions. i purchased a new 3PM-X radio and a peak charger today and though i was not looking to purchase a used truck, i couldnt help buying this nicely sorted...
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-24-2010, 06:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,450
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Whats the best basher truck money can buy?

saw a thread where an MCD RR V4 busted both diffs by the 3rd week. [:o] oh well, guess the v4 hasnt fixed the problem
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-23-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,450
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Whats the best basher truck money can buy?

im trying to reconcile the above 2 posts regarding MCD. [sm=bananahead.gif]

anyone want to add anything?
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-22-2010, 09:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,450
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Whats the best basher truck money can buy?

do you know if the V4 version has addressed any of the problem areas of older MCD's?
Forum: RC Giant Scale Cars
06-21-2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,450
Posted By AlpineRoad

RE: Whats the best basher truck money can buy?

hmmm, comments seem to indicate the hpi is very durable but may not be as fun as some others perhaps because of a lack of 4wd.

i was on the fence about mcd mainly because of parts availability...
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