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Old 06-30-2011, 09:58 PM   #1
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well I cant help it.gotta start another one since the other one is almost done.

specs:
metal axles
4 link this time
custom aluminum chassis
peedy tranny
55 turn novak
XL5 waterproof esc
tires(rc4wd 1.55 mud thrashers)
rc4wd scale hubs
highlift shocks
custom made rock sliders
axial front bumper
Bronco body
3 racing winch
tq3 tx/rx
645 mg steering servo

things i am waiting on:
rc4wd 1.55 steelies
and not sure what else will go on it.

anyway on to some pics.

made this today.

started with a piece of 1/2"x1/2" square aluminum





got it bent.holes drilled.





now to cut it in half.





it got a little hot,had to stop for a second.



now to finish cut.



wound up with this.



got skid made,rear crossmember made and installed.beer break.



ok beer done.made front cross member/servo mount installed.



now all painted up waiting on some more parts now.



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Old 06-30-2011, 10:04 PM   #2
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Chassis is looking good.
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Old 07-01-2011, 02:31 PM   #3
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The chassis looks better than that hairy nipple!
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Old 07-01-2011, 03:57 PM   #4
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Chassis is looking good.
thx man.



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The chassis looks better than that hairy nipple!


this is true.
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Old 07-01-2011, 04:01 PM   #5
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Nice nipple ...I mean chassis ...next time put a shirt on and keep the bird in the cage ...lmao good woof keep it up
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Old 07-02-2011, 09:33 AM   #6
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Sweet work! How do you bend the square tube without crimping?
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Old 07-02-2011, 11:48 AM   #7
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Nice nipple ...I mean chassis ...next time put a shirt on and keep the bird in the cage ...lmao good woof keep it up
hahahahahahah thanks Jessie.



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Sweet work! How do you bend the square tube without crimping?


thanks.took my time.and got lucky i guess.
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Old 07-22-2011, 09:40 AM   #8
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ok little update.got most of my parts now to start this thing.
still gotta get some wheels.
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Old 07-23-2011, 06:49 PM   #9
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LOOKS LIKE A GOOD START... I LIKE THE BODY


SUBSCRIBED!!!!!
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Old 07-24-2011, 02:10 PM   #10
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Nice work on the chassis!!! Can't wait to see it all put together! Keep it comin
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Old 07-24-2011, 02:41 PM   #11
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LOOKS LIKE A GOOD START... I LIKE THE BODY



i bet you do I did buy it from you.


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cool thanks.

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Nice work on the chassis!!! Can't wait to see it all put together! Keep it comin


thx bud and you know i will.
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Old 07-24-2011, 07:00 PM   #12
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Off to a great start, but please don't put the honcho bumper on there, I think it won't match the bronco theme
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Off to a great start, but please don't put the honcho bumper on there, I think it won't match the bronco theme

thanks.I didnt even realize it was in the pic. and no it isnt going on it.
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Old 07-29-2011, 02:51 PM   #14
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well almost got it together now.gotta install electronics and it will be done.





temp wheels and tires until i can get my 1.5 steelies.
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Old 08-02-2011, 01:57 PM   #15
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awesome rig, how do you get such clean bends out of square stock, i thought about making a chassis, to build an r/c like my 46 chevy 1/2 ton???
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awesome rig, how do you get such clean bends out of square stock, i thought about making a chassis, to build an r/c like my 46 chevy 1/2 ton???

thanks Salvador.cant tell you that,if I did I would have to kill ya.
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well got this thing finished now.I guess.lol
changed it to 4 link.
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Old 08-15-2011, 05:09 PM   #18
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Good looking bronco Tony. Nice job!
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Good looking bronco Tony. Nice job!

thanks Dave.for a ford.first ford I have ever built.
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HELP HELP the Ford monster has taking my brother AHHHHHHH . Lol looks good brother man for a Ford lol.
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