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11-12-2008, 02:50 PM
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Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi all its been a long time so here is an update.
I have finished working out the drive system and have revised the winch, who says you cant make a supawinch full rc and loadsa torque.
The hull...
10-02-2008, 09:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi all, just to let you know A Supacat is born, finally got most of the parts and figured out all the engine gearbox and drivetrain problems so on with the build.
Rickster 3057
08-17-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Just a quick update,
The bliizzard idea has been thrown out as i sold it on ebay,oops ,so it looks like i will be building the whole steering skid steer system myself,
Keep you posted.
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08-13-2008, 03:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi jb comp ,as soon as she is up and running i will post a vid for all to see,
Hi hrdcoreglf,
yep thats right the blizzard is a tracked skid steer,
i aim to use the power pack and disk...
08-13-2008, 07:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi everyone, heheheh, your right sfar785 if it was easy i wouldnt be doing it,
thanks for the glue link JB comp i used titebond when i was out in the states fantastic glue forgot all about it ,so i...
08-12-2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

i am gonna use a nitro engine, an os ldx 15 big block running a two speed gearbox then sprockets and chain final drive lots of torque.the gearbox is from an old kyosho nitro blizzard that pulled my...
08-12-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

as promised pics.
rickster3057.
08-12-2008, 08:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi sfar785,
Yep i am not one for sticking to the normal run of the mill buy it from the shelf, just love designing and building my own, such a challenge trying to overcome the problem making scale...
08-08-2008, 10:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

08-08-2008, 10:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

HI sfar785, its not really supaglue its cryoanacrylite and it the stuff the model boat builders use on there tugs and some of those suckers are really big, i am gonna reinforce the ply with 1/4 inch...
08-08-2008, 06:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi all,
OK to answer your questions, its wood because I am using an OS 15 LDX nitro engine so want to keep it really light , i have aluminum and weighed both, and the ply was a lot lighter,and its...
08-07-2008, 12:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Just in case anyone is interested i have some new pictures of the supacat.
Rickster3057
07-18-2008, 04:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Thanks mabueker,
The wheels are savage 25 with solid disc rims, i am going to use three thunder tiger ssk diffs with a 2 speed tranmission and an OS LDX 15 engine for now i may put a 4 stroke in at...
07-17-2008, 10:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

RE: Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Thanks musclecar64 i will post pics as the build proceeds,.
rickster3057
07-17-2008, 10:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,573
Posted By rickster3057

Supacat 1/8 scale 6x6

Hi everyone
Just thought i would share my next project, an alvis mark 2 supacat.
The plans have been drawn up and the build has satrted i have all of the gear needed, radio,engine, gearbox just...
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