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Old 02-16-2009, 07:16 AM   #21
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where did you buy the body from?
are you selling the chassis to Corey?RPP, did he get you the body?

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Old 02-16-2009, 07:40 AM   #22
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I'm new to this and I'm starting to plan a scale jeep build. I'm really curious where you guys are getting the bodies from? Ebay? I've seen a few of the tamyia jeeps but they are 400.00-500.00 is there another source?
Check rpphobby.com

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Old 02-16-2009, 08:14 AM   #23
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there not available at RPP yet, only presale........
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Old 02-16-2009, 08:59 AM   #24
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Keep an eye out for people parting out CR01's on Ebay for the body, otherwise you'll have to buy a CR01 Wrangler or wait until April'ish.
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Old 02-16-2009, 10:08 AM   #25
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i got the body from someone over at scale4x4.
i'm woking with corey on this chassis and a few other things. i will be adding hole so parts from the SCX-10 will work on it like the shock hoops.
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Old 02-16-2009, 10:11 AM   #26
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few shots of the interior i plan on using



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Old 02-21-2009, 09:16 PM   #27
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few more update shots..painted the chassis flat black for now.
i will get it powder coated later. using scx shock hoops up front.





i still have alot of work to do
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Old 02-22-2009, 07:14 AM   #28
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Looks very nice so far,,chassis looks perfect.
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Old 02-22-2009, 10:54 AM   #29
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Great chassis , looks the real one and it fit the body nice . Mud thrashers looks better and the width of that axles are great .
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Old 02-22-2009, 12:06 PM   #30
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thanks all mud trashers will be going on it, just waiting for the wheels too come in
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Old 02-23-2009, 10:13 PM   #31
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Looks good!
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Old 02-23-2009, 10:51 PM   #32
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started the rear interior work tonight. also got some new wheels and tires on as well.




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Old 02-24-2009, 11:20 AM   #33
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Awesome , I really loved the frames of your chassis and I wonder how do you mount the body . I am looking forward to see the complete Jeep . Best tires for a Yj body
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Old 02-24-2009, 12:00 PM   #34
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i havent come up wit ha way to mount the body yet. they will be hidden though
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Old 02-24-2009, 03:20 PM   #35
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great looking setup you have going..Im partial to BFGs as well..how soft are those?

Cant wait to see your finished project
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Old 02-28-2009, 11:29 PM   #36
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installed the killer transfer case and got the body painted. also installed the windows. still have alot to finish. all the electronics are installed and it is runnng....



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Old 02-28-2009, 11:57 PM   #37
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looks nice. you bringing it tomorrow? one thing bothers me though-the seats look to be too far back...
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Old 03-01-2009, 12:04 AM   #38
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Looks good.... Glad I didn't buy a $200 Body off E-Bay last year...
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Old 03-01-2009, 04:02 AM   #39
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nice work mate i love the colours that you used good work
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Old 03-16-2009, 01:24 PM   #40
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changed the paint the wheels and tires. this truck crawls good for a leaf sprung truck. transfer case works great. i also changed to hi-light axles as well..


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