Model Forum / Radio Controlled / Land Models / December 2003

Does anyone manufacture a Porsche 917 body? 1/12 there abouts
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Carte
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What are you guys' favorite forums for general on/off road rc? The most
popular?

My kids would like to change their Rustlers over to a Stampede. I was
wondering if anyone had a good used stock chassis for a decent price ?
Thanks,
Iowa883

Sorry for the re-post, never got a response to my last question.
It's cold outside, 15-20 degrees Fahrenheit.
Need to break in a new OS built ABC buggy engine.
Any problems doing it in the cold?

ok....got two TB01s and 6 different rally bodies AND i built a track
in the back yard and i'm ready to roll.....but these cars will be int
he dirt and it's already loose.....
how do i go about cleaning the car itself without causing water damage

Although these don't seem to be a popular class to race here in the U.K. i
would consider getting one as these look great.

I have an old Kyosho Turbo Burns that I blew an engine on.  The original
engine was an OS .21 EX.
I bought an OS .21 RG as a replacement.  I am having 2 problems.
1 - The new carb has a ball link.  The old carb has something else.  I need

I bought the Trinity lathe and can now cut my own comms.
Besides cleaning the motor with motor spray, cutting the comm, replacing
the brushes, maybe the springs, then lubricating the bearings or
bushings, do you guys do anything else?

I was wondering about aluminum steering knuckles. What are the benefits of
having them?
Does anyone manufacture titanium or aluminum turnbuckle ends?
My stock stuff is still good but looks old.

Do you know about anti traction systems for RC cars and do what do you
think about it's appropriateness?
Dmitry.

Hey gang,
After a few years, well more like 6 or 7 years now that I think about it,
away from the RC car hobby I've decided to get back into it.
Anyhow, all the gear I have is pretty much outdated junk.  Understandably..

I just got an email telling me my free sample is on its way, and they
are in Mt. Morris, IL.  That's only 20 minutes from me.
I wonder if they have tons of cool toys there!  :-)

I want to learn about RC gearing, modding, and all that good stuff.
I checked out Misbehavin', and found alot of good info.
But when it comes to motor info, the site assumes some previous
knowledge.

I'm a newbie & I don't have any instruction book. I have a Delta 15
engine & I'm using 16% is this right?
What is the tube from the exhaust to the fuel tank for?
When I run the engine I get oily stuff out of the exhaust. This also

what are the best aaa's for these?
where can i get them cheap? anyone into these or mini-z? any hlp is
appriceated, thanx,
patrick