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Old 05-05-2007 | 06:22 PM
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Hey check out my savage ss on my page. can anybody tell me what kindof mods to do on it? post some pics
Old 05-05-2007 | 06:39 PM
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well ext lcg tvps, rx pack (must have)
better airfilter motor saver r the 2 stage hpi
dd brakes
cam typ servo saver if u dont have 1
and the list can go on and on.............. thats enough to start u off
Old 05-06-2007 | 12:53 PM
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The 2stage hpi seems the best.. the motorsaver som say lets dirt into the engine..
look around.. you will find out what to buy
Old 05-06-2007 | 01:18 PM
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You might want to upgrade to x-ss diffs and gearbox for easy access or the very least 6 gear diffs with metal housings.
Old 05-06-2007 | 01:24 PM
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Yes a hump pack is a must. All so I think the HPI dual stage filter is better then the Motor Saver as it does a better job of filtering.


Old 05-07-2007 | 04:21 AM
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Shim the diffs for added durability. Put a HPI dual stage filter on, that seems to be popular.
How much money do you want to spend? There are many things you can do. Some low profile tyres on 40 series wheels.
Old 05-07-2007 | 07:23 AM
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Well,I got around 150 so ill buy the stuff I absolutely need.
Old 05-07-2007 | 07:39 AM
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start with dual stage filter from HPI and shim that diff well upgrade to the X SS diff..
Old 05-07-2007 | 12:22 PM
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Hump pack is a MUST mod.

-Josh-
Old 05-07-2007 | 05:02 PM
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Hey madmouse what are all of these

ext lcg tvps,
rx pack
dd brakes
cam typ servo saver

Thanks, Kevin
Old 05-07-2007 | 11:20 PM
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ext lcg tvps, =extended low centre of gravity twin vertical plates
rx pack = receiver battery pack
dd brakes= dual disc brakes
cam typ servo saver = helps protect the servo from damage
Old 05-09-2007 | 05:11 PM
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Got it thanks man!!

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